Clinton, MS

Mississippi Christian University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Mississippi Christian University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Clinton, MS.
It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification.
Mississippi Christian University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

29% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 2,212 applied, 644 accepted, and 586 enrolled in MC.
222 men and 364 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $23,500 for undergraduate programs and $15,500 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 8.30% compared to last year at Mississippi Christian University.

Financial Aid

2,266 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $15,363.
For freshmen, 368 students (99%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $18,118.

Student Population

A total of 4,164 students enrolled MC in 2025.
By gender, 1,692 men and 2,472 women students are enrolled.
There are 2,883 undergraduate and 1,281 graduate students.

155 Major Programs

  • 6 programs through online
  • 59 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of MC is 59% and the transfer-out rate is 29%.
The retention rate is 78% for full-time and 78% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
59%
Transfer-out Rate
29%
Retention Rate
78%
Students to Faculty Ratio
14 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 367 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for MC and the average faculty salary is $72,623. The studetns to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
There are 755 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $52,446.
Number of Faculties
367
Average Faculty Salary
$72,623
Number of Staffs
755
Average Staff Salary
$52,446

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries