Mississippi State University
tuition & fees
$24,900
graduate tuition & fees
$9,220
acceptance rate
76%
Student Population
22,986
online students
4,762
Number of Programs
416
Financial Aid Amount
$10,301
SAT Scores
1,155
Graduation Rate
60%
School Overview
Mississippi State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. Mississippi State ranked 123rd in National Universities and 2nd in Mississippi Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 22,986 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Mississippi State's acceptance rate is 76.12% last year (undergraduate school).
Mississippi State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | Lee Boulevard, Mississippi State, MS 39762 |
| Phone | 662-325-2323 |
| WEB | https://www.msstate.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.admissions.msstate.edu/ |
| Online Application | https://www.msstate.edu/future-students/apply |
| Financial Aid | https://www.sfa.msstate.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/msu/start |
| Athletic | https://eligibilitycenter.org/ |
| Disability Service | www.sss.msstate.edu/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Mississippi State University is 76.12% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.14%. The application fees are $40 for undergraduate programs and $80 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 76.12 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 25.14 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $80 |
Tuition & Fees
Mississippi State's 2022 tuition & fees is $9,220 for Mississippi residents and $24,900 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition & fees is $8,910 for Mississippi residents and $9,220 for out-of-students.
| Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $9,220 | $24,900 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $8,910 | $9,220 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 22,986 students have enrolled for academic year 2021-2022. Among them, 4,762 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Mississippi State has 18,803 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 4,183 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 22,986 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 18,803 |
| Graduate Students | 4,183 |
| Online Enrollment | 4,762 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 416 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 3 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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