Millsaps Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 43.12%. Selective, indicating a somewhat competitive admission process.
- SAT Average: 1060. Average SAT scores, indicating a moderately competitive applicant pool.
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $44,680
- Tuition is moderate, reflecting a balance between quality and cost.
Student Population at Millsaps:
- Total Enrollment: 593
- 549 Undergraduate, 44 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 55.3% men, 44.7% women.
- This is a very small institution, offering an intimate and personalized campus experience.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 57%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 58%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 46 academic programs available.
- Graduate Programs: 2 graduate-level programs offered.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's.
Millsaps Overview
Millsaps College (Millsaps) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Jackson, MS. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification
The Millsaps's tuition & fees is $44,680 for the academic year 2024-2025. 95% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $33,766.
The school has a total enrollment of 593 and the students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
Millsaps's acceptance rate is 43.12% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.74%. The median SAT score is 1060 and the ACT score is 24.
Millsaps ranked 57th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 5th in Mississippi Colleges rankings. Millsaps College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Millsaps College is $44,680. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $18,000.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $45,562 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $18,000.
| Undergraduate | $44,680 |
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| Graduate | $18,000 |
| Undergraduate | $45,562 |
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| Graduate | $18,000 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Millsaps College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at Millsaps
| Learning Opportunities |
| ROTC | Army, NAVY, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
| On-Campus Services |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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