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Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 6334
Mississippi State, MS 39762
United States
Mississippi State, MS 39762
United States
Contact
Ms. Lori Ball
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admit@msstate.edu
Phone: 662-325-2224
Fax: 662-325-1MSU
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admit@msstate.edu
Phone: 662-325-2224
Fax: 662-325-1MSU
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
20,877
Applied
15,934
Accepted
18,230
Enrolled
Female Admissions
11,937
Females Applied
9,049
Females Accepted
76%
Male Admissions
8,895
Males Applied
6,857
Males Accepted
77%
Applying
40
Application Fee
3.6
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | Not reported | August 15th | Yes |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th % | 75th % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 590 | 570 | 690 | |
SAT Math | 590 | 540 | 720 | |
ACT Composite | 25 | 21 | 29 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
10,052
In-state
27,487
Out-of-state
10,052
In-district
Fees
150
Full-time student fees
12,902
Room & board
8,016
Room only
Financial Aid
14,760
Avg. Financial Aid Package
15,978
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,233
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,425
Avg. Loan Aid
6,056
Avg. Grant Aid
8,758
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
55.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
18,230
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
32%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 4.18% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 14.77% |
White or Caucasian | 74.2% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.48% |
Asian | 1.63% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.04% |
Two or more races | 2.65% |
Other | 0.76% |
Gender
Male (49.04%)
Female (50.96%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 34% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Bulldog Bash, Homecoming and Athletic Events
Bulldog Bash, Homecoming and Athletic Events
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Association, Black Student Alliance, Residence Hall Association, Fashion Board and Campus Activities Board
Student Association, Black Student Alliance, Residence Hall Association, Fashion Board and Campus Activities Board
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
bicycle patrols, crime prevention program, RAD program, general law enforcement services
bicycle patrols, crime prevention program, RAD program, general law enforcement services
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Archery | No | No | |
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | Division 1 | ||
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Beach Volleyball | No | No | No |
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
Cross-country Running | Division 1 | No | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Football | Division 1 | ||
Golf | Division 1 | ||
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Riflery | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | No | No | No |
Softball | No | No | No |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Water Polo | No | No | |
Weight Lifting | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Archery | No | No | |
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Beach Volleyball | No | No | No |
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | Division 1 | ||
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Riflery | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | Division 1 | ||
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 1 | ||
Water Polo | No | No | |
Weight Lifting | No | No |
Faculty
1,458
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,081
Part-time - 377
Male - 758
Female - 700
Mississippi State University