Millsaps Acceptance Rate and SAT/ACT Scores

Millsaps College Admission Requirements and Statistics

[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]

How hard is Millsaps College to get into?

This page provides the latest information on Millsaps College (Millsaps)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. Millsaps's acceptance rate is 43.12% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 2,340 students applied and 1,009 were admitted to the school. It means that your chances of getting into Millsaps is not low.

To apply to Millsaps, the SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission.

Millsaps's acceptance rate places 2nd out of 17 Mississippi colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1060 and the ACT score is 24 at Millsaps. Millsaps's SAT score ranks 5th out of 8 Mississippi colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Millsaps's yield rate is 17.74%, which is significantly lower by 16.25 percentage points (approximately 47.8% lower) compared to similar colleges with acceptance rates between 40% and 50% (average yield: 33.99%). You can compare colleges with similar acceptance rates to Millsaps at colleges with acceptance rates between 40% and 50%.

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2024-25, Millsaps's acceptance rate is 43.12% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.74%. 973 men and 1,283 women applied to Millsaps and 459 men and 550 women students were accepted.

Among them, 110 men and 69 women were enrolled in Millsaps. You can explore the Millsaps's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Millsaps
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,340	973	1,283	84	0
Admitted	1,009	459	550	0	0
Enrolled	179	110	69	0	0
Acceptance Rate	43.12%	47.17%	42.87%	0.00%	-
Yield	17.74%	23.97%	12.55%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Millsaps College 2025 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Median SAT and ACT Score

For the academic year 2025, 9 students (5% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores and 119 students (66% of enrolled students) submitted ACT scores as part of the admission process at Millsaps.

The median SAT score for admitted students is 1,060, including 520 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 540 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 575 and the 25th percentile is 495. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 575 and the 25th percentile is 530.

The median ACT composite score is 24, with a 75th percentile score of 28 and a 25th percentile score of 21 at Millsaps. The median ACT Math score is 22 and the median ACT English score is 23.

How competitive is Millsaps's score?

The SAT and ACT scores at Millsaps College are relatively low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,295, ACT: 29 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

2025 SAT and ACT Scores at Millsaps
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1,025	1,060	1,150
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	495	520	575
SAT Math	530	540	575
ACT Composite	21	24	28
ACT Math	19	22	26
ACT English	21	23	28

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Millsaps College 2025 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA,

The SAT and ACT test score is not required, but considered in admission process at Millsaps. The english proficiency test is not considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Millsaps College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Millsaps Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Considered, if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Considered, if submitted
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Not Considered
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The following provides general admission information for applying to Millsaps:

Open Admission Policy: No
Undergraduate Application Fees: -
Graduate Application Fees: -
Admission Information: www.millsaps.edu/admissions
Online Application: www.millsaps.edu/apply-to-millsaps/
Calendar System: Semester
Course for High School Students: Not Offered
Credits Accepted: Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered: 1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master

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What is the acceptance rate at the Millsaps?

Millsaps is less competitive, with an acceptance rate of 43.12%.

What SAT or ACT scores are required for admission to Millsaps?

Millsaps recommends submitting SAT or ACT scores, but they are not strictly required for admission. The average SAT score required for admission to Millsaps is 1,060, and the average ACT score is 24. Meeting or exceeding these scores will improve your chances of admission.

Does Millsaps require essays or personal statements?

Millsaps recommends submitting a personal essay or statement, but it is not strictly required.

Are recommendation letters required for Millsaps admission?

Millsaps recommends submitting a recommendation letter, but it is not strictly required.

Is there an application fee?

Millsaps does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.

Do I need to submit my high school transcript?

Yes, Millsaps requires applicants to submit high school GPA as part of the admission process.

Are there any specific admission requirements for international students?

Millsaps does not require or recommend an English proficiency test for international applicants. However, requirements may vary by program, so check the official admissions website for details.

What is SAT code and ACT code for Millsaps?

The institutional SAT code for Millsaps is 1471 and 4-digit ACT code is 2212.