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Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, MS

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Acceptance Rate

90%

Avg. SAT

1050

75th percentile

Columbus, MS

Location

Town

Campus Setting

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

90%

Test Policy

Optional

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Average GPA

3.50

Application Fee

Academic Fit

Mid-50%: 860-1050

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Academics

Student-Faculty Ratio

10:1

Programs Offered

6

Full-Time Faculty

142

Women Faculty

70%

Research Spending

$19Mper year

Available Online

2programs

Degree Levels Offered

Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate

Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.

Elementary Education and Teaching

23 grads

Secondary Education and Teaching

Online

12 grads

English Language and Literature, General

9 grads

Education, General

Online

6 grads

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

4 grads

General Studies

1 grads

Student Body

Total Enrollment

2,193

1,962 undergrad • 231 grad

Undergraduate

1,962

Graduate

231

International

1%
  • White

    60%

  • Black / African American

    33%

  • Hispanic / Latino

    2%

  • Asian

    3%

  • Other / Multi-racial

    2%

Campus Life

Campus Setting

Town

Columbus, MS

Varsity Athletics

St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

NCAA Athletics

Division III

Housing

On-Campus Housing

Yes

Housing Capacity

644beds

Meal Plan Available

No

Average Room & Board

$8,572per year

Athletics

Athletic Association

St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

ROTC & Veteran Support

Army

Yes

Navy

No

Air Force

Yes

Veteran’s Programs Available

Credit for military training

Yes

Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services

Yes

Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU

Yes

Cost & Aid

In-State Tuition

$7,766per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$7,766per year

Room & Board

$8,572per year

Estimated Cost

$23,464per year

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid

99%

Receiving Pell Grants

69%

Average Grant

$9,635

Average Federal Loan

$7,128

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Outcomes & Earnings

Retention Rate

67%

4 Years Graduation Rate

63%

6 Years Graduation Rate

66%

Median 10-Year Earnings

$46,128

67% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at Mississippi University for Women and return in the fall. 63% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 66% graduate within 6 years.

Graduation Rate

4-year grads

63%

4-6 years

3%

Non-grad

34%

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Key Statistics

Type

Public

Tuition

$7,766

Acceptance

90%

Undergrads

1,962

4-Year Grad Rate

63%

Endowment

$65M

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Columbus, MS 39701

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