Best Colleges in Mississippi
| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Yield | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS Public, four-years | 99.11% 0.18% | 28.03% | - | $8,092 ($7,866) | 2,339 | 37.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 2 1 | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS Public, four-years | 98.84% 3.05% | 18.15% | - | $11,618 ($9,618) | 13,526 | 51.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 3 2 | Delta State University Cleveland, MS Public, four-years | 98.61% 1.17% | 23.51% | 1,120 | $8,605 ($8,605) | 2,556 | 46.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 4 - | University of Mississippi University, MS Public, four-years | 97.38% 7.72% | 20.55% | 1,120 | $26,980 ($9,412) | 22,300 | 67.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 5 4 | Jackson State University Jackson, MS Public, four-years | 88.64% 26.53% | 10.15% | 1,125 | $10,110 ($9,090) | 6,906 | 34.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 6 8 | Rust College Holly Springs, MS Private, four-years | 78.76% 41.16% | 9.47% | 1,295 | $13,840 | 755 | 24.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 7 1 | Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS Public, four-years | 75.19% 0.93% | 23.78% | 1,150 | $26,580 ($9,815) | 22,649 | 63.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 8 1 | Millsaps College Jackson, MS Private, four-years | 67.83% 0.23% | 12.81% | 1,286 | $43,815 | 661 | 56.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 9 4 | Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Public, four-years | 64.78% 13.83% | 14.26% | - | $7,912 ($7,414) | 1,879 | 25.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 10 - | William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS Private, four-years | 53.58% 3.87% | 64.26% | 1,130 | $14,685 | 5,662 | 41.00% | 13 to 1 |
| Average | 82.27% | 22.50% | 1,175 | $17,224 ($8,831) | 7,923 | 44.40% | 13 to 1 |
