University, Mississippi
University, Mississippi | |
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University Location in Mississippi University Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 34°21′56″N 89°32′16″W / 34.36556°N 89.53778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lafayette |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.70 sq mi (1.82 km2) |
| • Land | 0.70 sq mi (1.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,696 |
| • Density | 6,667.0/sq mi (2,574.13/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 38677 |
| Area code | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-75520 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2586613 |
University is a census-designated place (CDP) and the official name for an area covering a portion of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) campus, in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States. The CDP is surrounded by the city of Oxford. Its official United States Postal Service designation is "University, Mississippi", with a ZIP Code of 38677.
As of the 2020 census, University had a population of 4,696. while the 2014 enrollment for Ole Miss was 20,112 in 2014.
The University CDP is an enclave surrounded by the city of Oxford, west of its downtown area. It has an area of 0.70 square miles (1.82 km2), all of it recorded as land.