For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Top Mississippi Colleges is 86.71%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 19.43%. A total of 69,301 have applied, 60,094 admitted, and 11,678 students have enrolled one of Top Mississippi Colleges.

Mississippi College is the tightest school to admit with 39.99% acceptance rate, and William Carey University has the second lowest acceptance rate of 53.58%.

Top Mississippi Colleges 2023 Acceptance Rate Comparison

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2023 Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics Comparison Table
School NameApplicantsAdmitted EnrolledAcceptance RateAdmission Yield
Delta State UniversityCleveland, MS936923217 98.61%23.51%
Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS12,58311,1531,132 88.64%10.15%
Millsaps CollegeJackson, MS2,2101,499192 67.83%12.81%
Mississippi CollegeClinton, MS2,413965378 39.99%39.17%
Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS18,83014,1583,367 75.19%23.78%
Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS450446125 99.11%28.03%
University of MississippiUniversity, MS22,31121,7274,465 97.38%20.55%
University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS9,0518,9461,624 98.84%18.15%
William Carey UniversityHattiesburg, MS517277178 53.58%64.26%
Average7,7006,6771,29886.71%19.43%
*The admission data is updated with academic year 2022-2023 data from National Center For Education Statistics (September 2, 2023).