University of Mississippi

The University of Mississippi, commonly known as Ole Miss, is a public research university located in Oxford, Mississippi. Founded in 1848, it is the state's oldest institution of higher education. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including business, law, and healthcare. Ole Miss is known for its vibrant campus culture, strong academic reputation, and prominent athletic programs in the Southeastern Conference. The school also plays a significant role in Mississippi's history, particularly in the Civil Rights Movement, as it was the site of significant events during the integration of public universities.