Mississippi State University

#172 in Best Colleges in America

MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS · 4 Year ·

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LEE BLVD MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS 39762

Public College
SAT/ACT Optional
Some Online Degrees

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Top Public Universities in Mississippi

Best Colleges for Agricultural Sciences in America 25 of 150
Best College Food in America 37 of 1,361
Best College Athletics in America 38 of 1,344

Academics

A minus

Overall Grade

A minus

Academics

Value

A minus

Diversity

Campus

A+

Athletics

Party Scene

Professors

C+

Location

Dorms

A+

Campus Food

A+

Student Life

B+

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Liberal Arts and Humanities

331 Graduates

#2Business

326 Graduates

#3Kinesiology and Exercise Science

291 Graduates

#4Marketing

219 Graduates

#5Psychology

193 Graduates

#6Mechanical Engineering

192 Graduates

#7Elementary Education

169 Graduates

#8Communications

163 Graduates

#9Biology

155 Graduates

#10Civil Engineering

108 Graduates

Admissions

76%

Acceptance Rate

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Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

Online Bachelor's Programs

Costs

$16,175

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$12,948

Students Receiving Financial Aid

97%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$40,200

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

60%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

92%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

16,794

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

16,794 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

1,790

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

29%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

17:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Southeastern Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I-FBS