Millsaps College
Jackson, MS
807
Students
34,823
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
48%
Acceptance Rate
Urban
Setting
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Overview
Millsaps College is a Comprehensive institution located in Jackson, MS, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1701 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39210-0001
United States
Jackson, MS 39210-0001
United States
Contact
Dr. Robert Alexander
Vice President of Enrollment and Communications
Email: admissions@millsaps.edu
Phone: 601-974-1050
Fax: 601-974-1059
Vice President of Enrollment and Communications
Email: admissions@millsaps.edu
Phone: 601-974-1050
Fax: 601-974-1059
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| European Studies |
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| Latin American Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Education |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Classics And Classical Languages |
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| Spanish |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics |
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| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Cognitive Science |
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| Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies Related |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Public Administration |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology And Anthropology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Music |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
4,276
Applied
2,093
Accepted
807
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,450
Females Applied
1,195
Females Accepted
49%
Male Admissions
1,826
Males Applied
898
Males Accepted
49%
Applying
0
Application Fee
3.68
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 One recommendation Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
| Other requirements: | Secondary school report |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | February 1st | March 15th | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | January 1st | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | November 15th | January 15th | |
| Transfer | July 1st | March 15th | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 609 | 560 | 660 |
| SAT Math | 594 | 550 | 660 |
| ACT Composite | 25 | 22 | 28 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
37,290
Fees
2,620
Full-time student fees
13,730
Room & board
7,680
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
34,823
Avg. Financial Aid Package
35,521
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
26,628
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,671
Avg. Loan Aid
24,511
Avg. Grant Aid
28,403
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
77%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
20%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
807
Total undergrad students
5%
International Students
56%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.2% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 16.48% |
| White or Caucasian | 66.29% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.12% |
| Asian | 3.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.12% |
| Other | 2.48% |
Gender
Male (50.93%)
Female (49.07%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 89% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Major Madness, Homecoming and Project Midtown
Major Madness, Homecoming and Project Midtown
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Campus Ministry Team, Student Body Association, SAPS (Campus Programming Board), Inter-fraternity/Panhellenic Councils and intramural sports
Campus Ministry Team, Student Body Association, SAPS (Campus Programming Board), Inter-fraternity/Panhellenic Councils and intramural sports
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
self-defense education, lighted pathways
self-defense education, lighted pathways
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Football | |
Division 3 | No |
| Golf | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 3 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
Faculty
110
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 85
Part-time - 25