Most Favored Mississippi Colleges

The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Most Favored Mississippi Colleges is 23.01% for the academic year 2023-2024. William Carey University has the highest (i.e. more admitted students are enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 64.26% and Mississippi College (39.17%) and Mississippi University for Women (28.03%) are following it in the list of Most Favored Mississippi Colleges.
This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Most Favored Mississippi Colleges

William Carey University has the highest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 64.26% and Mississippi College has the second highest yield of 39.17%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $16,391 and graduate tuition & fees is $13,712 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 70.00% and the average SAT score is 1,115 at the schools.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Most Favored Mississippi Colleges.
Table. Most Favored Mississippi Colleges Comparison
School NameYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS
Private, four-years
64.26%
7.59%
53.58%1,130$14,6855,66241.00%13 to 1
2
1
Mississippi College Clinton, MS
Private, four-years
39.17%
1.21%
39.99%-$21,6983,94662.00%13 to 1
3
1
Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS
Public, four-years
28.03%
12.78%
99.11%-$8,092
($7,866)
2,33937.00%11 to 1
4
3
Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS
Public, four-years
24.65%
3.21%
29.93%1,005$8,549
($8,549)
2,93347.00%16 to 1
5
1
Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS
Public, four-years
23.78%
1.36%
75.19%1,150$26,580
($9,815)
22,64963.00%16 to 1
6
3
Belhaven University Jackson, MS
Private, four-years
23.75%
5.22%
42.60%1,165$29,1953,62745.00%9 to 1
7
2
Delta State University Cleveland, MS
Public, four-years
23.51%
5.86%
98.61%1,120$8,605
($8,605)
2,55646.00%10 to 1
8
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University of Mississippi University, MS
Public, four-years
20.55%
0.11%
97.38%1,120$26,980
($9,412)
22,30067.00%16 to 1
9
1
University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS
Public, four-years
18.15%
0.36%
98.84%-$11,618
($9,618)
13,52651.00%15 to 1
10
3
Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS
Public, four-years
14.26%
6.24%
64.78%-$7,912
($7,414)
1,87925.00%12 to 1
Average28.01%70.00%1,115$16,391
($8,754)
8,14248.40%13 to 1
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