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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
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Overview
Mississippi State University is a University institution located in Mississippi State, MS, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 6334
Mississippi State, MS 39762
United States
Mississippi State, MS 39762
United States
Contact
Ms. Lori Ball
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admit@msstate.edu
Phone: 662-325-2224
Fax: 662-325-1MSU
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admit@msstate.edu
Phone: 662-325-2224
Fax: 662-325-1MSU
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations |
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| Agroecology And Sustainable Agriculture |
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| Agronomy And Crop Science |
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| Animal Sciences, General |
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| Food Science |
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| Horticultural Science |
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| Landscaping And Groundskeeping |
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| Poultry Science |
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| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Architecture |
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| Interior Architecture |
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| Landscape Architecture |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Business/managerial Economics |
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| Construction Management, General |
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| Finance, General |
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| Insurance |
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| Management Information Systems, General |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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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 And Information Sciences, General |
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| Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Agricultural Teacher Education |
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| Educational/instructional Technology |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching |
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| Special Education And Teaching, General |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General |
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| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
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| Chemical Engineering |
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| Civil Engineering, General |
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| Computer Engineering, General |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Engineering, Other |
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| Industrial Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Petroleum Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Industrial Production Technologies/technicians, Other |
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| Industrial Technology/technician |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Apparel And Textiles, General |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General |
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| Human Development And Family Studies, General |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foreign Languages And Literatures, General |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
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| Health/health Care Administration/management |
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| Veterinary/animal Health Technology |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biological And Physical Sciences |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental/natural Resource Economics |
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| Forest Sciences And Biology |
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| Natural Resources/conservation, General |
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| Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
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| Personal And Culinary Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Culinary Science/culinology |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
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| Geology/earth Science, General |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Educational Psychology |
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| Psychology, General |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General |
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| Criminology |
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| Economics, General |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Music, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
17,707
Applied
13,478
Accepted
18,584
Enrolled
Female Admissions
10,329
Females Applied
7,776
Females Accepted
75%
Male Admissions
7,378
Males Applied
5,702
Males Accepted
77%
Applying
40
Application Fee
3.58
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | August 1st | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | August 1st | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 590 | 520 | 640 | |
| SAT Math | 590 | 510 | 640 | |
| ACT Composite | 25 | 21 | 30 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
9,248
In-state
24,790
Out-of-state
Fees
150
Full-time student fees
10,964
Room & board
6,612
Room only
Financial Aid
14,465
Avg. Financial Aid Package
15,333
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,567
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,657
Avg. Loan Aid
5,258
Avg. Grant Aid
7,519
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
53.91%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
18,584
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
32%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.66% |
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| Black or African American | 16.47% |
| White or Caucasian | 73.47% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.54% |
| Asian | 1.61% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% |
| Other | 0.62% |
Gender
Male (49.64%)
Female (50.36%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| 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 | 26% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Bulldog Bash, Homecoming and Athletic Events
Bulldog Bash, Homecoming and Athletic Events
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:
Student Association, Black Student Alliance, Residence Hall Association, Fashion Board and Campus Activities Board
Student Association, Black Student Alliance, Residence Hall Association, Fashion Board and Campus Activities Board
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:
bicycle patrols, crime prevention program, RAD program, general law enforcement services
bicycle patrols, crime prevention program, RAD program, general law enforcement services
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | |
Division 1 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Beach Volleyball | |
Division 1 | No |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 1 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | |
No | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Football | |
Division 1 | |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | |
No | No |
| Indoor Track | |
Division 1 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Riflery | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Soccer | No | No | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | |
Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Beach Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | |
No | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | |
No | No |
| Indoor Track | |
Division 1 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Riflery | |
No | No |
| Rugby | No | No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | |
Division 1 | |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | |
Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
Faculty
1,423
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,066
Part-time - 357
Male - 783
Female - 640
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