Mississippi College
Clinton, MS · Private
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See the full analysis — freeTest scores and GPA of admitted students
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 19–25
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Mississippi College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $44,820/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $23,500 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $21,320 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $44,820/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $25,984 |
| $30k–48k | $25,743 |
| $48k–75k | $27,601 |
| $75k–110k | $29,083 |
| Over $110k | $29,757 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- President's Scholarship — $15,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Foundation Scholarship — $8,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Scholarship — $6,000 per year (Merit)
- Departmental Scholarships — Varies (Departmental)
- Mississippi College Grant — Varies (Need Based)
- Trustee Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- International Student Scholarship — Up to $16,000 per year (International Aid)
- President's Scholarship — $15,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Foundation Scholarship — $8,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Scholarship — $6,000 per year (Merit)
- Departmental Scholarships — Varies (Departmental)
- Trustee Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
Mississippi College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Admission Application
- Transcripts
- Medical Records (MMR vaccination proof)
- Aptitude Test Scores (ACT, SAT, or CLT) (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Admission Application
- Transcripts
- Medical Records (MMR vaccination proof)
- Aptitude Test Scores (ACT, SAT, or CLT) (recommended)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Mississippi College · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Mississippi College requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $47,485
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 59.3%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 78%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $22,500
- At graduation
Mississippi College · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- U.S. News National: #358
- WSJ: #525
- Niche: #255
Deadlines
- 2026-11-15Early Action — Non-binding early round
Mississippi College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C21–C22 · 2023
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (15%), Biological & life sciences (11%), Psychology (7%).
Student–faculty ratio: 13:1 · 56% of class sections have under 20 students.
Mississippi College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.