Universities in Mississippi
3 Mississippi universities, most selective first, each on its own page. Public schools charge Mississippi residents the in-state rate shown here; the price after grants is what students with federal aid actually paid.
How hard is it to get into a Mississippi university, and what does it cost?
Acceptance rate and the middle half of admitted students' SAT scores, fall 2024, from the College Scorecard. Pay is for everyone who started with federal aid, ten years after starting.
| University | Acceptance rate | SAT, middle half | Tuition, in state | Out of state | Price after grants | Pay, ten years on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State UniversityStarkville · Public | 78% | 1100 to 1350 | $10,604 | $28,736 | $18,781 | $54,296 |
| Jackson State UniversityJackson · Public | 93% | 820 to 1070 | $9,635 | $13,635 | $34,119 | $42,075 |
| University of MississippiOxford · Public | 97% | 1000 to 1200 | $10,150 | $30,310 | $13,752 | $59,112 |
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