School Summary

Mississippi State University


General Information:

Founded in 1878, Mississippi State University is seated on 4200 acres located in Oktibbeha county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 16:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 3 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

75 B.S. Hood Drive

Mississippi State, MS
39762
For more information call: 662 325-5198. This school has a website at https://www.msstate.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.msstate.edu/future-students/apply


Application Fee: $40
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $10,052.00 $27,487.00
Room and Board $12,902.00 $12,902.00
Fees $150.00 $150.00
Total $23,104.00 $40,539.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.msstate.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 21% 28%
600-699 34% 26%
500-599 37% 35%
400-499 6% 8%
300-399 2% 2%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 23%
24-29 36%
18-23 34%
12-17 7%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 24%
11-25% 24.00%
26-50% 28.00%
Under 50% 23.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Archery, Badminton, Baseball, Bowling, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Football, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Riflery, Rugby, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Weight lifting, Water polo, Cross-country running

Archery, Badminton, Bowling, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Water polo, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Tennis, Track and field

Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 8,940
Female 9,290
Total 18,230


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 10,903
Female 11,754
Total 22,657

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 2%
African American 15%
Hispanic 4%
Native American 0%
White 74%
Other 5%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 92%
At Least 25 Years Old 8%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 68%
Out Of State 32%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 34%
Live Off Campus 66%


Bulldog Bash, Homecoming, Athletic Events

Student Association, Black Student Alliance, Residence Hall Association, Fashion Board, Campus Activities Board


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 19.0701                                           Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 19.0101                                           Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • 16.0101                                           Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 19.0901                                           Apparel and Textiles, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 01.0901                                           Animal Sciences, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 03.0101                                           Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0101                                           Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • 04.0902                                           Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 03.0103                                           Environmental Studies
  • 01.0308                                           Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 13.0501                                           Educational/Instructional Technology
  • 30.7001                                           Data Science, General
  • 01.0907                                           Poultry Science
  • 01.1001                                           Food Science
  • 03.0204                                           Environmental/Natural Resource Economics
  • 52.0601                                           Business/Managerial Economics
  • 03.0502                                           Forest Sciences and Biology
  • 42.2806                                           Educational Psychology
  • 12.0509                                           Culinary Science/Culinology
  • 01.1102                                           Agronomy and Crop Science
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 01.1103                                           Horticultural Science
  • 26.0503                                           Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 45.0401                                           Criminology
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 30.0101                                           Biological and Physical Sciences
  • 04.0201                                           Architecture
  • 04.0601                                           Landscape Architecture
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 04.0501                                           Interior Architecture
  • 15.0612                                           Industrial Technology/Technician
  • 14.4501                                           Biological/Biosystems Engineering
  • 14.0201                                           Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.0701                                           Chemical Engineering
  • 14.2501                                           Petroleum Engineering
  • 14.3501                                           Industrial Engineering
  • 11.1003                                           Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • 51.1005                                           Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • 03.0601                                           Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 01.0102                                           Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
  • 52.0203                                           Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • 01.0605                                           Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • 52.1701                                           Insurance
  • 52.2001                                           Construction Management, General
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1301                                           Agricultural Teacher Education
  • 01.8301                                           Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 14.9999                                           Engineering, Other
  • 15.0699                                           Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 51.0808                                           Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.