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Mississippi State University is a public institution situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Mississippi State draws many to the area.

12 Undergraduate Degrees
18 Graduate Degrees
$30,040 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
75% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Mississippi State University?

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Contact details for Mississippi State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Lee Boulevard, Mississippi State, MS 39762
Phone: 662-325-2323
Website: www.msstate.edu

How Do I Get Into Mississippi State?

You can apply to Mississippi State online at: https://www.msstate.edu/future-students/apply

Admission Requirements for Mississippi State

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Mississippi State?

75% Acceptance Rate
57% Of Accepted Are Women
7% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 75%, Mississippi State may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 43% of accepted students are men and 57% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Average Test Scores

About 7% of students accepted to Mississippi State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 640. Math scores were between 530 and 640.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Mississippi State University  ( 540 to 640 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Mississippi State University  ( 530 to 640 )
200
800
Mississippi State received ACT scores from 90% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 31. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 29.

ACT English Scores for Mississippi State University  ( 21 to 31 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Mississippi State University  ( 21 to 29 )
1
36

Can I Afford Mississippi State University?

$30,040 Net Price
47% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Mississippi State is $30,040. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Mississippi State, approximately 47% of students took out student loans averaging $7,253 a year. That adds up to $29,012 over four years for those students.

Mississippi State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

17,089 Full-Time Undergraduates
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 18,803 undergraduate students at Mississippi State, with 17,089 being full-time and 1,714 being part-time.

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There are also 4,183 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 17,089 full-time undergraduates at Mississippi State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mississippi State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 263
Black or African American 2,954
Hispanic or Latino 552
White 12,502
International Students 203
Other Races/Ethnicities 615

Geographic Diversity

Mississippi students aren't the only ones who study at Mississippi State University. At this time, 40 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 81 countries are represented at Mississippi State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Nepal.

Mississippi State University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Physician Assistant 0 18 18
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 11 0 11
Health Care Management 1 0 1
General Public Health 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 18 30

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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