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The University of Mississippi

University, MS

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Overview

The University of Mississippi is a University institution located in University, MS, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 128 Martindale Student Services Center
University, MS  38677
United States
Contact Ms. Martina Brewer
Associate Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@olemiss.edu
Phone: 662-915-7226
Fax: 662-915-5869

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African-american/black Studies Checkmark
Regional Studies (us, Canadian, Foreign) Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

27,837
Applied
27,218
Accepted
19,094
Enrolled
98%
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Female Admissions

16,619
Females Applied
16,271
Females Accepted
98%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

11,218
Males Applied
10,947
Males Accepted
98%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

70
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 July 15th Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 561 510 610
SAT Math 550 510 600
ACT Composite 25 21 29

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

9,612
In-state
28,440
Out-of-state
9,612
In-district
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Fees

160
Full-time student fees
12,600
Room & board
7,400
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Minorities
Adults
Senior Citizens
Employees
Alumni

Financial Aid

14,413
Avg. Financial Aid Package
16,375
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
23,902
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,523
Avg. Loan Aid
11,806
Avg. Grant Aid
12,288
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
98% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
74%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

19,094
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
53%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.28%
Black or African American 9.74%
White or Caucasian 78.32%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.32%
Asian 2.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.07%
Two or more races 2.68%
Other 0.48%

Gender

Male (43.02%)
Female (56.98%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Men-only housing
Women-only housing
International housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 30%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Big Event (Student Union), Casa Encore(Fraternity and Sorority Life) and RebFest(Campus Recreation)

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship , Gamma Beta Phi, American Medical Student Association, Active Minds UM and University of Mississippi American Mediacl Women's Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Security Cameras for dorms parking garage/lots license plate recognition devices

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading No No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark No No
Football Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball No No No
Riflery No No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing No No No
Sand Volleyball No No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading No No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ice Hockey No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball No No No
Riflery No Division 1 Checkmark
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing No No No
Sand Volleyball No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee No No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Water Polo Checkmark No No

Faculty

1,410
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,165
Part-time - 245
Male - 693
Female - 717
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