49%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,076 |
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| Declined | + 1,099 |
| Total Received | 2,175 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | Mississippi State, MS |
| Birmingham–Southern College | Birmingham, AL |
| Belhaven University | Jackson, MS |
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL |
| The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| University of Mississippi | University, MS |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| University of Southern Mississippi | Hattiesburg, MS |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
| SAT | 1477 |
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| ACT | 2214 |
Mississippi College, founded in 1826, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts institution. Its 474-acre campus is located in Clinton, west of Jackson.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 5,070 |
| Established in | 1826 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Baptist |
| Accredited by |
• AALS (Association of American Law Schools) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) • ARC-PA (Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CIDA (Council for Interior Design Accreditation) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
140-acre campus in Clinton (population: 25,211), 10 miles from Jackson. Air, bus, and train serve Jackson.
Mississippi College
200 South Capitol Street
Clinton, MS 39058
| Application fee | $25 |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline |
May 1 (priority deadline) |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
49%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,076 |
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| Declined | + 1,099 |
| Total Received | 2,175 |
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Secondary school record
Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Essay
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Kyle Brantley
Director of Admissions
P: 800 738-1238
F: 601 925-3950
admissions@mc.edu
| Tuition | $16,400 |
| Room & board | $8,510 |
| Additional fees | $992 |
| Books & supplies | $1,300 |
| Total | $27,202 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $16,328 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $10,874 |
70%
$16,328
Need-based
| Federal | $4,099,753 |
| State | $1,067,106 |
| Institutional | $11,479,172 |
| Other external | $894,869 |
| Total | $17,540,900 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $11,184 |
| State | $707,792 |
| Institutional | $8,689,930 |
| Other external | $70,129 |
| Total | $9,479,035 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Not Required/Recommended |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Maximum transfered
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Minimum transfers must complete
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90%
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 31 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Brazil China Great Britain India Saudi Arabia Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Mei-Chi Piletz
Executive Director of Global Education
601 925-7635
mcpiletz@mc.edu
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