Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
Mississippi State University
Address
Lee Boulevard
City
Mississippi State
State
MS, 39762
Website
Phone
(662) 325-2323
Size
20,000 and above
Setting
Town: Remote
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Location

Mississippi State University,Lee Boulevard, Mississippi State, 39762

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 5,732 3752 65%
Women 6,714 4,368 65%
Total 12,446 8,120 65%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 480 640 15%
Writing
Critical Reading 480 620
ACT English 19 26 85%
Math 20 27
Writing
Composite 21 29

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$40
Graduate Application Fee
$60
Tuition
$20,142
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Room & Board
$9,068

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
School GPA
Required
Class Rank
Recommended
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $6,264 $6,772 $7,140 $7,502
In State $6,264 $6,772 $7,140 $7,502
Out Of State $15,828 $16,960 $18,478 $20,142
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $1,200 $1,200 $1,200 $1,200
Room & Board $8,486 $8,647 $8,954 $9,068

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 3,000 17,873 20,873
Graduate 1,602 1,850 3,452
Undergraduate 1,398 16,023 17,421

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 935 32% $4,774 $4,463,260
State/Local Grant 1,117 38% $2,081 $2,324,204
Institution Grant 2,205 74% $9,066 $19,990,825
Loan Aid 1,547 52% $6,701 $10,365,691
Total Aid 2,744 93% $9,759 $26,778,289

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division I-A
Total Male Participants
248
Total Female Participants
161