For the academic year 2024-2025, the average acceptance rate of 5 Selected Colleges is 90.84%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 16.43%.
A total of 63,661 have applied, 57,827 admitted, and 9,499 students have enrolled one of 5 Selected Colleges.
Alcorn State University is the tightest school to admit with 45.33% acceptance rate, and Jackson State University has the second lowest acceptance rate of 93.15%.
| School Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Admission Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State, MS | 6,532 | 2,961 | 610 | 45.33% | 20.60% |
| Delta State UniversityCleveland, MS | 1,231 | 1,231 | 217 | 100.00% | 17.63% |
| Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS | 15,487 | 14,426 | 955 | 93.15% | 6.62% |
| University of MississippiUniversity, MS | 33,363 | 32,223 | 5,972 | 96.58% | 18.53% |
| University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS | 7,048 | 6,986 | 1,745 | 99.12% | 24.98% |
| Average | 12,732 | 11,565 | 1,900 | 90.84% | 16.43% |