Enrollment Deposit
University of Mississippi does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at University of Mississippi's website.
Student Population
University of Mississippi educates a diverse community of 22,300 students, with 17,302 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 4,998 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
22,300
Total Undergraduates
17,302
Total Graduates
4,998
89% Full-Time
11% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at University of Mississippi has a 97% acceptance rate. University of Mississippi has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1120 and the average ACT score is 25.
Acceptance Rate
97%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
19%
400
1600
1030 – 1220
200
800
520 – 620
200
800
510 – 600
ACT
Students submitting ACT
70%
0
36
22 – 29
0
36
21 – 31
0
36
20 – 27
Location
Located in University, MS, University of Mississippi offers students a small-town experience with all the advantages of a tight-knit community experience.
City
University
County
Lafayette County
State
Mississippi
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Remote
About
University of Mississippi features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
University of Mississippi makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $14,289 with 75% of students receiving financial assistance including 19% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$14,289
Received Aid
75%
Pell Recipients
19%
In-State: $9,412
Out-of-State: $26,980
Demographics
The University of Mississippi student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 36% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
University of Mississippi prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 67% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
67%