Mississippi State University

4-years Public College In Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University (referred to as Mississippi State) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Mississippi State, MS. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Mississippi State University is $9,815 for Mississippi residents and $26,580 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 22,649 and student to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).The highest degree offered at Mississippi State University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.

2023 Key Facts

Tuition & Fees	$9,815 (Mississippi Residents) $26,580 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate	75.19%
Student Population	22,649
Test Scores	1,150 (SAT) 25 (ACT)
Graduation Rate	63%
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1

Mississippi State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1926 - Current).

2021-2022 Tuition & Fees

The undergraduate tuition & fees at Mississippi State University is $9,815 for Mississippi residents and $26,580 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Mississippi State University is $9,815 for Mississippi residents and $26,580 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Mississippi State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 93 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $11,374 (exclude student loans).

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Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

The acceptance rate at Mississippi State University is 75.19% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 23.78%. The average SAT score is 1,150 and the average ACT score is 25. Mississippi State University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 22,649 students are attending at Mississippi State University (18,305 undergraduate students). There are 970 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 192 part-time faculty working for Mississippi State University. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 4,714 (full-time) and 502 (part-time). The graduation rate at Mississippi State University is 63% and the retention rate is 81% at the school.

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Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services

Mississippi State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Mississippi State University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Mississippi State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Mississippi State University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus daycare for students' children