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Best Colleges in Mississippi (2019-2020)

The schools listed below rank in the best colleges in Mississippi. For this ranking, we consider any type/level of colleges including national universities, liberal arts colleges, community colleges, and specialized schools. In Mississippi, there are 60 colleges and universities - by school type, 25 public and 35 private schools, and by school level, 19 4 years (or high), 25 2-4 years, and 16 less than 2 years schools.
For academic year 2019-2020, Mississippi State University ranks first in the best Mississippi colleges ranking and Mississippi College and University of Mississippi followed it. By school type, there are 7 public and 3 schools in the best Mississippi colleges.
The average acceptance rate of the best Mississippi colleges 74.97% where Mississippi College has the tightest rate with 38.40%. Millsaps College has the highest tuition & fees with $41,314 where the average amount is $16,474 of the schools. Mississippi State University has the highest submitted SAT scores with 1,200 where the average SAT scores is 1,090 of the schools. The average student population is 8,728 and the average student to faculty ratio is 14.70 to 1 over the best Mississippi colleges.
The ranking is based on CollegeEvaluator's ranking methodology by considering academic, financial, admissions, learning environment, and more perspectives. [read more about the ranking methodology]
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Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS
Mississippi State University is a public, 4 or more years school located in Mississippi State, MS with total 21,974 students.
Highest DegreeDoctor's degree
SAT Scores1,200
Acceptance Rate56.92%
Tuition & Fees$8,910 (in-state) / $23,950 (out-of-state)
Student Population21,974 (18,490 Undergraduate)
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Mississippi College, Clinton, MS
Mississippi College is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Clinton, MS with total 5,103 students.
Highest DegreeDoctor's degree
SAT Scores1,133
Acceptance Rate38.40%
Tuition & Fees$18,800
Student Population5,103 (3,232 Undergraduate)
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University of Mississippi, University, MS
University of Mississippi is a public, 4 or more years school located in University, MS with total 22,456 students.
Highest DegreeDoctor's degree
SAT Scores1,160
Acceptance Rate88.06%
Tuition & Fees$8,828 (in-state) / $25,100 (out-of-state)
Student Population22,456 (18,007 Undergraduate)
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Millsaps College, Jackson, MS
Millsaps College is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Jackson, MS with total 865 students.
Highest DegreeMaster's degree
SAT Scores1,170
Acceptance Rate59.31%
Tuition & Fees$41,314
Student Population865 (799 Undergraduate)
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William Carey University, Hattiesburg, MS
William Carey University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Hattiesburg, MS with total 5,042 students.
Highest DegreeDoctor's degree
SAT Scores1,040
Acceptance Rate67.87%
Tuition & Fees$12,750
Student Population5,042 (3,249 Undergraduate)
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Delta State University, Cleveland, MS
Delta State University is a public, 4 or more years school located in Cleveland, MS with total 3,715 students.
Highest DegreeDoctor's degree
SAT Scores1,070
Acceptance Rate85.19%
Tuition & Fees$7,246 (in-state) / $7,671 (out-of-state)
Student Population3,715 (3,075 Undergraduate)
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University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
University of Southern Mississippi is a public, 4 or more years school located in Hattiesburg, MS with total 14,509 students.
Highest DegreeDoctor's degree
Acceptance Rate97.88%
Tuition & Fees$8,896 (in-state) / $10,896 (out-of-state)
Student Population14,509 (11,920 Undergraduate)
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Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Mississippi University for Women is a public, 4 or more years school located in Columbus, MS with total 2,711 students.
Highest DegreeDoctor's degree
SAT Scores1,095
Acceptance Rate97.78%
Tuition & Fees$6,940 (in-state) / $7,525 (out-of-state)
Student Population2,711 (2,505 Undergraduate)
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Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
Jackson State University is a public, 4 or more years school located in Jackson, MS with total 7,250 students.
Highest DegreeDoctor's degree
SAT Scores959
Acceptance Rate68.93%
Tuition & Fees$8,445 (in-state) / $9,445 (out-of-state)
Student Population7,250 (5,331 Undergraduate)
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Alcorn State University, Alcorn State, MS
Alcorn State University is a public, 4 or more years school located in Alcorn State, MS with total 3,658 students.
Highest DegreePost-master's certificate
SAT Scores980
Acceptance Rate89.31%
Tuition & Fees$7,084 (in-state) / $7,290 (out-of-state)
Student Population3,658 (3,173 Undergraduate)
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Best Colleges in Mississippi (2019-2020) Comparison
RankNameAcceptance RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesSAT ScoresPopulationStudent : Faculty
1
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
56.92% $23,950
($8,910)
$23,950
($8,910)
1,200 21,974 17 to 1
2
4
Mississippi College
Clinton, MS
38.40% $18,800 $12,130 1,133 5,103 15 to 1
3
University of Mississippi
University, MS
88.06% $25,100
($8,828)
$24,614
($8,660)
1,160 22,456 17 to 1
4
1
Millsaps College
Jackson, MS
59.31% $41,314 $24,048 1,170 865 9 to 1
5
1
William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
67.87% $12,750 $9,900 1,040 5,042 14 to 1
6
1
Delta State University
Cleveland, MS
85.19% $7,671
($7,246)
$7,671
($7,246)
1,070 3,715 12 to 1
7
5
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
97.88% $10,896
($8,896)
$10,896
($8,896)
- 14,509 17 to 1
8
1
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
97.78% $7,525
($6,940)
$7,525
($6,940)
1,095 2,711 13 to 1
9
1
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
68.93% $9,445
($8,445)
$8,445
($8,051)
959 7,250 15 to 1
10
2
Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS
89.31% $7,290
($7,084)
$7,290
($7,084)
980 3,658 18 to 1

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