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Public · Columbus, Mississippi

Mississippi University for Women

Small town campus · 1,605 undergraduates · 10 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
90%
ACT middle 50%
17–24
Average net price
$12,411
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
47%
Campus of Mississippi University for Women
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Mississippi University for Women costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$10,676
$30,001 – $48,000
$10,434
$48,001 – $75,000
$13,037
$75,001 – $110,000
$17,060
Over $110,000
$19,285

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$22,225
Tuition, in-state
$8,492
Tuition, out-of-state
$8,492
First-years given a grant by the school
82%
Average grant from the school
$4,492
Median debt at graduation
$15,000
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
90%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
17–24
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
69%

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Mississippi University for Women athletics

NCAA D3, 8 women's and 7 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–31
Basketball1815
Cross country4940
Golf512
Soccer1720
Softball23–
Tennis78
Track & field4940
Volleyball14–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
64%
Business & marketing
13%
Education
4%
Parks, recreation & fitness
3%
Biological & biomedical sciences
2%
Liberal arts & humanities
2%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
47%
First-year retention
69%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$46,128
Median debt at graduation
$15,000
Students with a Pell grant
40%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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