Colleges in Mississippi

12 institutions · 8 public · 4 private non-profit · 12 four-year

12

Total Schools

8

Public

4

Private Non-profit

12

4-year

0

2-year

Type

Level

School	City	Type	Admit Rate	Enrollment	Net Price	Grad Rate	Earnings
Alcorn State University HBCU	Alcorn State	Public	24.7%	2,290	$14,040	46.2%	N/A
Belhaven University	Jackson	Private Non-profit	53.2%	1,370	$22,078	51.1%	N/A
Delta State University	Cleveland	Public	99.7%	1,613	$13,778	46.9%	N/A
Jackson State University HBCU	Jackson	Public	91.0%	4,769	$20,191	32.2%	N/A
Mississippi College	Clinton	Private Non-profit	48.9%	2,423	$20,911	62.8%	N/A
Mississippi State University	Mississippi State	Public	76.3%	18,092	$15,501	62.9%	N/A
Mississippi University for Women	Columbus	Public	100.0%	1,593	$13,198	37.8%	N/A
Mississippi Valley State University HBCU	Itta Bena	Public	51.2%	1,326	$11,812	22.1%	N/A
Tougaloo College HBCU	Tougaloo	Private Non-profit	53.2%	681	$15,663	32.3%	N/A
University of Mississippi	University	Public	97.8%	18,995	$13,164	68.5%	N/A
University of Southern Mississippi	Hattiesburg	Public	99.4%	9,899	$14,224	50.6%	N/A
William Carey University	Hattiesburg	Private Non-profit	58.0%	1,818	$17,052	40.8%	N/A

Top Majors in Mississippi

Major	Schools	Avg Earnings
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College Sports in Mississippi

Sport	Gender	Schools	Avg Expense
Basketball	—	12	$4,470,205
Baseball	—	12	$1,830,571
Soccer	—	12	$947,523
Tennis	—	11	$765,866
Softball	—	11	$935,936
Volleyball	—	11	$727,137
Football	—	9	$12,622,835
Golf	—	8	$957,393
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	—	8	$1,843,673
Cross Country	—	4	$223,869
Track and Field (Outdoor)	—	3	$448,581
Beach Volleyball	—	2	$323,322
Track and Field (Indoor)	—	2	$386,506
Rifle	—	1	$1,021,954
Bowling	—	1	$166,735
Archery	—	1	$220,459
Swimming	—	1	$381,257

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Campus Safety — Mississippi

Aggregate Clery Act data across all 12 institutions, 2021-2023

Offense	Total Reported
Burglary	272
Rape	202
Motor Vehicle Theft	82
Aggravated Assault	61
Fondling	59
Robbery	39
Arson	11
Murder / Non-negligent Manslaughter	3