What GPA do you need to get into Mississippi State?

High school grades are a very important factor in college admissions, but your overall GPA is not a great indicator of your chances of admission. That’s because colleges weigh the classes you took, your extracurriculars, the reputation of your high school, and many other factors when they make their admissions decisions. They typically take a holistic look at your transcript rather than relying on your GPA.

Read more: High school and college GPA guide

Is Mississippi State test-optional?

Mississippi State Universityrequires students to submit either an SAT or ACT score. We can help you decide which of these tests to focus on, and if you are not happy with your current score, there are ways to improve both your SAT and ACT scores.

What is the application deadline at Mississippi State?

Students must apply by November 29 to enroll at Mississippi State during the fall semester. Remember that college applications involve many pieces, including essays, a transcript, letters of recommendation, and more. Be sure to start your application as soon as you can to make sure you have enough time to make it as compelling as possible.