Overview

Mississippi College is a University institution located in Clinton, MS, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Box 4026
200 South Capitol Street
Clinton, MS  39058-0001
United States

Contact Mr. William Kyle Brantley
Director of Admissions
Email: enrollment-services@mc.edu
Phone: 601-925-7634
Fax: 601-925-3950

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Finance, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Mass Communication/media Studies
Political Communication
Public Relations/image Management
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Sports Communication
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Adult And Continuing Education And Teaching
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
General Literature
Writing, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other
French Language And Literature
Language Interpretation And Translation
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-occupational Therapy Studies
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Christian Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemical Physics
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Homeland Security
Securities Services Administration/management
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Religious/sacred Music
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Interior Design
Keyboard Instruments
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General
Painting
Sculpture
Voice And Opera

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,277

Applied

1,615

Accepted

2,724

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,003

Females Applied

976

Females Accepted

49%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,274

Males Applied

639

Males Accepted

50%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.68

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs	2 recommendations
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 2 Interview
Other requirements:	Immunization certificate

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	May 1st	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	22	19	25

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

21,000

Private

Fees

2,500

Full-time student fees

11,520

Room & board

9,526

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

20,471

Avg. Financial Aid Package

20,449

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

9,260

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,593

Avg. Loan Aid

13,608

Avg. Grant Aid

29,224

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

119.86%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

16%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,724

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

23%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5%
Black or African American	21.5%
White or Caucasian	79.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.38%
Asian	3%
Two or more races	2.76%
Other	2.57%

Gender

Male (42.14%)

Female (57.86%)

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	44%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Follies, Swerve and Student Involvement Fairs

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:
Baptist Student Union, Nenamoosha Social Tribe, Laguna Social Tribe, Civitan Service Club and Shawreth Service Club

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

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Equestrian Sports	No	No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	Division 2
Golf	No	Division 2
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	Division 2
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		Division 2
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2

Faculty

364

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 197

Part-time - 167

Male - 168

Female - 195