The 2025 average ACT score of private Mississippi colleges is 22 which is 1 point(s) higher than previous ACT score of 21.
Millsaps College has the highest ACT score of 24 among 4 Mississippi colleges that consider ACT score for admission.
The table below shows the 4 Mississippi colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $28,478 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,270 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these High ACT Score Mississippi Private Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 45.57%, and the average SAT score is 1,121, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | ACT Score | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millsaps College Jackson, MSPrivate, 4-year | 24 | 1,060 | 43.12% | 17.74% | $44,680 | 593 | 57.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 2 1 | Belhaven University Jackson, MSPrivate, 4-year | 22 2 | 1,154 | 49.75% | 18.52% | $30,250 | 4,213 | 49.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 2 1 | William Carey University Hattiesburg, MSPrivate, 4-year | 22 - | 1,150 | 60.29% | 48.32% | $15,480 | 5,321 | 60.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 4 3 | Mississippi Christian University Clinton, MSPrivate, 4-year | 21 1 | - | 29.11% | 90.99% | $23,500 | 4,164 | 59.00% | 14 to 1 |
| Average | 22 | 1,121 | 45.57% | 43.89% | $28,478 | 3,573 | 56.25% | 12 to 1 |