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Mississippi State University

msstate.edu

Mississippi State, MS

4-year

public

Overview

Mississippi State University is a public 4-year college located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. There are currently 18,154 undergraduates at Mississippi State and the school’s acceptance rate is 75%. The tuition at Mississippi State is $9,398 for in-state students and $25,444 for out-of-state.

Mississippi State University

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

18,154

Pell Grant 30%

Part-Time Undergrad Students 9%

Undergrad Students Over 25 8%

Percent Male / Female 50% / 51%

Ethnic Diversity at Mississippi State

74% White

15% Black

4% Hispanic

3% Multiracial

2% Asian / Pacific Islander

1% International / Non-Citizen

1% Unknown

1% American Indian / Alaska Native

Academics Snapshot

Student/Faculty Ratio

16:1

Graduation Rate

63%

Popular Majors

Percent of Students

Business, Management, & Marketing

19%

19% of graduates

Engineering

16%

16% of graduates

Education

8%

8% of graduates

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

7%

7% of graduates

Psychology

6%

6% of graduates

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

6%

6% of graduates

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

6%

6% of graduates

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.

5%

5% of graduates

Communications & Journalism

4%

4% of graduates

Social Sciences

4%

4% of graduates

Natural Resources & Conservation

3%

3% of graduates

Physical Sciences

3%

3% of graduates

Computer & Information Sciences

2%

2% of graduates

Family & Consumer Sciences

2%

2% of graduates

Engineering

2%

2% of graduates

Liberal Arts & Humanities

1%

1% of graduates

Architecture

1%

1% of graduates

Visual & Performing Arts

1%

1% of graduates

Public Administration & Social Services

1%

1% of graduates

Mathematics

1%

1% of graduates

Languages & Literatures

1%

1% of graduates

English Language & Literature

1%

1% of graduates

Admissions Snapshot

75%

Admission Rate

26

Average ACT

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Scholarships & Financial Aid Snapshot

$27,107

Sticker Price

$27,243

Average Annual Aid

$15,910

Average Annual Cost

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Student Outcomes Snapshot

Graduate Income

$51,513

Median Debt $22,142

Debt 10 years after graduation $235

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Data Sources

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Overview

Student Body

Ethnic Diversity at Mississippi State

Academics Snapshot

Admissions Snapshot

Scholarships & Financial Aid Snapshot

Student Outcomes Snapshot

Data Sources

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