The University of Mississippi, also known as Ole Miss, is a state-owned institution headquartered in the US. Founded in 1948, the university employs approximately 4,980 individuals and focuses on higher education. The institution also fields 14 Division I NCAA teams, including sports such as football, basketball, golf, and soccer. Furthermore, Ole Miss Sports Productions manages video and broadcast distribution, producing highlight packages for various athletic events and press conferences.

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Founded

1948

Headcount

6,758

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Higher Education

Ownership

State Owned

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The University of Mississippi earned national recognition as one of the "Great Colleges to Work For" for the 17th time in 2026, with The Chronicle of Higher Education releasing the results on September 18. Chancellor Glenn Boyce emphasized that the university's people are central to its accomplishments. Previously, on September 17, Newk's Eatery formed a new two-year partnership with the university, alongside the University of Alabama and the University of Georgia, to deepen its presence in SEC Country. This follows the university's launch of a $1.3 billion campus transformation, featuring approximately 170 construction projects, making it one of the most active higher-education construction sites in the southeastern U.S. Major initiatives include Kincannon Site Student Housing, West Row Student Housing, a new $25 million School of Accountancy building, and a $10 million Early Learning and Evaluation Center, as reported on September 15.
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