Mississippi College is a private Christian university located in Clinton, Mississippi. Founded in 1826, Mississippi College is the oldest university in the state and the second oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Mississippi College welcomes students of all faiths and backgrounds, and offers more than 80 fields of study. Students can join one of the many organizations on campus, including Greek Life, clubs and intramural sports teams. Mississippi College provides a traditional college experience in a safe, clean, residential campus setting. With small class sizes, professors who truly care about student success, and a strong sense of community, Mississippi College gives its students the opportunity to learn and thrive in a welcoming environment.
- Address: 200 South Capitol Street, Clinton, MS 00003-9058
- Phone: (601) 925-3000
- Website: www.mc.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 4,667
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $25
- Selectivity: Very Selective
Cost
Tuition and Fees | $19,308 |
Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
Room & Board | $11,587 |
Other | $4,765 |
Total Cost | $37,160 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 29%
- SAT Range: 1140 – 1260
- ACT Range: 21 – 29
Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Biomedical Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Psychology, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: #N/A
- Part-time: #N/A
Student Gender
- Male: 37%
- Female: 63%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 3%
- Black or African American: 23%
- Hispanic / Latino: 4%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 65%
- Two or More Races: 1%
- Unknown: 1%
- Non-resident Alien: 3%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: #N/A
- 25 and Over: #N/A
- Age Unknown: #N/A
Student Residence
- In-State: 56%
- Out-of-State: 44%
- Unknown: 0%