Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

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Tuition & Fees

$26,865

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Very Selective

39%

acceptance rate

Accepted 965
Declined 1,448
Total Received 2,413
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Private

2,396

undergraduate students

1,550

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1826, Mississippi College is a private, religiously affiliated liberal arts university that is known for its strong programs in the arts and sciences, as well as its commitment to faith-based education. It is located on a 474-acre campus in Clinton, Mississippi—west of Jackson.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,946
Established in 1826
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Baptist

140-acre campus in Clinton (population: 25,154), 10 miles from Jackson. Air, bus, and train serve Jackson.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Mississippi College
200 South Capitol Street
Clinton, MS
39058

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
58%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
95%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
38%
Top 1/4
58%
Top 1/2
80%
Bottom 1/2
20%
Bottom 1/4
6%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
32
25th
21
75th
27
25th
19
75th
28
25th
21

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) May 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Very Selective

39%

acceptance rate

Accepted 965
Declined 1,448
Total Received 2,413

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$14,690

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $21,698
Housing $7,600
Food $4,630
Additional fees $5,167
Books & supplies $1,800
Total $40,895
Average Financial Aid - $14,690
Total with Avg. Aid $26,205

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 738-1246
F: 601 925-3950
financialaid@mc.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, table tennis

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, equestrian sports, table tennis

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bass fishing, billiards, dodgeball, field hockey, flag football, kickball, soccer, softball, sporting clays, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA (Division II), Gulf South Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Accounting and Business/Management yes
Art Teacher Education yes yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education yes
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics yes
Chemical Physics yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Christian Studies yes
Commercial Photography yes
Computer Science yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Conducting yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism yes
Digital Arts yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Engineering, Other yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes
Finance, General yes yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes yes
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other yes
French Language and Literature yes
General Literature yes
Graphic Design yes yes
Health Policy Analysis yes
Health Services Administration yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History, General yes yes
History, Other yes
Homeland Security yes
Interior Design yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Keyboard Instruments yes yes
Language Interpretation and Translation yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes
Management Information Systems, General yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Medical Informatics yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Pedagogy yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes
Online Educator/Online Teaching yes
Painting yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes
Pre-Nursing Studies yes
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies yes
Programs for Foreign Lawyers yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religious/Sacred Music yes
Sculpture yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Securities Services Administration/Management yes
Security and Loss Prevention Services yes
Social Science Teacher Education yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes
Voice and Opera yes
Writing, General yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Nursing
  3. Kinesiology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

3,946

total students

46%

in-state

54%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

61%

2,396
students

Female
58%
1,386

Male
42%
1,010

39%

1,550
students

Female
69%
1,065

Male
31%
485

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

82%

1,953
students

Female
58%
1,140

Male
42%
813

18%

443
students

Female
56%
246

Male
44%
197

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
15%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Hispanic/Latino
70%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

97

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

33

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 31
Countries most often represented Brazil
China
Great Britain
India
Saudi Arabia
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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