Founded in 1848, The University of Mississippi, known affectionately as Ole Miss, Mississippi's falgship university, is known for its academic leadership, familial atmosphere, and global career opportunities. The University of Mississippi strives to advance the academic endeavors of inspirational education (through effective teaching and learning), cutting-edge discovery (through effective research and creative achievement), and transformation of lives (by creating opportunities and collaborative engagement with communities). Ranked #160 National Universities, #76 Top Public Schools and the nation's fastest-growing institution.
