The average graduation rate of Top Colleges in Mississippi is 55.70%. University of Mississippi has the highest graduation rate of 72% and Mississippi University for Women has the lowest graduation rate of 47%The average transfer-out rate is 34.00% and the average retention rate is 71.90% Table. Top Colleges in Mississippi Graduation Rate Comparison RankSchoolGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention RateStudents to Faculty Ratio 1William Carey UniversityHattiesburg, MS60%34%78%14 to 1 2Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS67%-83%16 to 1 3University of MississippiUniversity, MS72%-87%18 to 1 4Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS47%-67%10 to 1 5Millsaps CollegeJackson, MS57%-58%9 to 1 6University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS49%-72%18 to 1 7Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS51%-62%14 to 1 8Belhaven UniversityJackson, MS49%-68%12 to 1 9Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State, MS57%-77%16 to 1 10Delta State UniversityCleveland, MS48%-67%12 to 1-Average55.7000%34.0000%71.9000%13.9000 to 1