University of Mississippi

University, MS · public · 21,473 undergraduates

University of Mississippi is a public university in University, MS with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 97% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

97%

SAT (middle 50%)

1000–1200

ACT (middle 50%)

21–29

Avg net price

$13,314/yr

sticker $28,660

Graduation rate

72%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

21,473

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University of Mississippi admissions FAQ

What is University of Mississippi's acceptance rate?

University of Mississippi has an acceptance rate of about 97%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for University of Mississippi?

The middle 50% of admitted students at University of Mississippi scored between 1000–1200 on the SAT (ACT 21–29).

How much does University of Mississippi cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $13,314 per year at University of Mississippi after financial aid, versus a published cost of $28,660.

What is the graduation rate at University of Mississippi?

About 72% of students at University of Mississippi graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.