- Control: Public
- Carnegie Classification: Research
- Institution: 4 Year
- Enrollment: > 10,000
2019 Recognition Categories
- Collaborative Governance
- Job Satisfaction
- Professional/Career Development
- Respect and Appreciation
- Supervisor/Department Chair Relationship
- Teaching Environment (Faculty Only)
- Tenure Clarity & Process (Faculty Only)
- Work/Life Balance
What makes your college a great place to work?
Presidential Statement
The University of Mississippi is a warm, welcoming community, where people exchanging smiles and greetings around campus is the rule, not the exception. It's a collegial environment where relationships matter, and we support each other as we work toward making a difference in the lives of our students, our state, and beyond. Personal connections and an encouraging workplace culture enable us to focus fully on a common purpose: our students and their success.
Employee Comment
Its family-friendly culture, commitment to employee education and professional development, and accessibility of upper administration
Vital Statistics
- Combined Administration and Exempt Staff: 869
- Fulltime Faculty: 825
- Fulltime Non-Exempt Staff: 1441
- Adjunct Count: 466
Staff
- Faculty: $84,815
- Administration: $186,781
- Exempt Professional Staff: $76,280
- Non-exempt Staff: $33,120
Average Annual Salary
- Full-time Faculty: 1
- Full-time Staff (excluding Faculty): 5
Voluntary Turnover Rate
- 11 Years Recognized
- 8 Years of Honor Roll