Description They call her "Ole Miss," and she is old: The University of Mississippi, chartered as the first public university in the state, was founded in 1848. From its beginning with 80 students, the school has grown to an enrollment of more than 17,000, with most students attending the main Oxford, Mississippi, campus. Ole Miss has additional campuses in Southaven (Desoto County) and Tupelo, and it operates the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. The school is home to more than 30 research centers specializing in business, engineering, law, and other disciplines. Its academic institutes include the Croft Institute for International Studies and the William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation.
University of Mississippi has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 735 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The University of Mississippi employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 87% of employees would recommend working at University of Mississippi to a friend. This is based on 736 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
70% of job seekers rate their interview experience at University of Mississippi as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at University of Mississippi.