The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 8 Mississippi Public Colleges with Lowest Yield is 20.39% for the academic year 2023-2024.

Jackson State University has the lowest (i.e. fewer accepted students enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 10.15% and Mississippi Valley State University (14.26%) and University of Southern Mississippi (18.15%) are following it in the list of Mississippi Public Colleges with Lowest Yield.

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 Mississippi Public Colleges With Lowest Yield

Jackson State University has the lowest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 10.15% and Mississippi Valley State University has the second lowest yield of 14.26%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $13,556 and graduate tuition & fees is $13,652 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 81.56% and the average SAT score is 1,104 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 46.25% and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 over the 8 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 8 Mississippi Public Colleges With Lowest Yield.

Table. Mississippi Public Colleges With Lowest Yield Comparison
School NameYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Jackson State University Jackson, MSPublic, 4-year 10.15%
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88.64%1,125$10,110
($9,090)
6,90634.00%15 to 1
2
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Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MSPublic, 4-year 14.26%
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64.78%-$7,912
($7,414)
1,87925.00%12 to 1
3
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University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MSPublic, 4-year 18.15%
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98.84%-$11,618
($9,618)
13,52651.00%15 to 1
4
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University of Mississippi University, MSPublic, 4-year 20.55%
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97.38%1,120$26,980
($9,412)
22,30067.00%16 to 1
5
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Delta State University Cleveland, MSPublic, 4-year 23.51%
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98.61%1,120$8,605
($8,605)
2,55646.00%10 to 1
6
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Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MSPublic, 4-year 23.78%
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75.19%1,150$26,580
($9,815)
22,64963.00%16 to 1
7
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Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MSPublic, 4-year 24.65%
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29.93%1,005$8,549
($8,549)
2,93347.00%16 to 1
8
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Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MSPublic, 4-year 28.03%
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99.11%-$8,092
($7,866)
2,33937.00%11 to 1
Average20.39%81.56%1,104$13,556
($8,796)
9,38646.25%14 to 1