University of Mississippi - Main Campus

University, MS4 years

School Type: Public

Online + Campus

Religious Affiliation: None

Accredited: Yes

Website: www.olemiss.edu/

Its rolling admissions and ranking according to US News and World Report, combined with a focus on school leadership excellence, make it a competitive option. Despite a higher non-resident cost of $1,583 per credit, the program’s alignment with national standards and broad career opportunities are compelling.

Online Program Rankings

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University of Mississippi Quick Facts

Admission Rate

89.66% of applicants were admitted in the last academic year, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

89.66%

Graduation Rate

68.39% of students graduated within the expected timeframe, reflecting strong student engagement and support.

68.39%

In-state Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $9,044 per academic year.

$9,044

Out-of-State Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $25,886 per academic year.

$25,886

School Size

Our school has a total enrollment of 15,994 students, providing a vibrant and diverse community.

15,994

Average Earnings

Graduates report an average earning of $56,600in their first year after graduation.

$56,600

Admissions Overview

Admission Rate Overall89.66%
ACT Scores Midpoint Math23
SAT Scores Average OverallNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Math558
ACT Scores Midpoint English26
ACT Scores Midpoint WritingNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint WritingNot Provided
ACT Scores Midpoint Cumulative25
SAT Scores Midpoint Critical Reading568

University of Mississippi Financial Aid & Loans

Student Loans

Federal Loan Rate
35.06%
Loan Principal
$15,250
Students with Any Loan
86.253%

Median Debt

Completers Overall
$20,000
Non-completers
$10490

Median Debt by Income

Income 0 - 30,000
$16,500
Income 30,001 - 75,000
$15,000
Income > 75,000
$15,000

Median Debt by Student Type

Dependent Students
$15,000
Independent Students
$17,711
Pell Grant Recipients
$17,250
No Pell Grant
$15,000

Median Debt by Gender

Female Students
$15,500
Male Students
$15,000

Median Debt by Generation

First Generation Students
$15,088
Non-First Generation Students
$15,750

University of Mississippi Student Demographics & Diversity

Student Demographics

A breakdown of student population by race.

Student Size: 15,994+

77.5%
11.8%
4.3%
2.4%
2.1%
1.0%
0.6%
0.3%
0.1%

University of Mississippi Graduate Earnings

Employed Graduate Earnings

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Mean Earnings by Bracket

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Mean Earnings by Gender

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