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The University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

Find unparalleled opportunities for learning at The University of Mississippi. Ole Miss is a Public school in University, Mississippi with many undergraduate degrees to choose from.

Get to know The University of Mississippi

16,179
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Enrolled female students
58%
 
Enrolled male students
42%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time students
92%
 
Part-time students
8%
 
Full-time to Part-time Ratio
-0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%14%15%16%17%18%19%20%21%22%23%24%25%26%27%28%29%30%31%32%33%34%35%36%37%38%39%40%41%42%43%44%45%46%47%48%49%50%51%52%53%54%55%56%57%58%59%60%61%62%63%64%65%66%67%68%69%70%71%72%73%74%75%76%77%78%79%80%81%82%83%84%85%86%87%88%89%90%91%92%93%94%95%96%97%98%99%100%
Retention rate
Full-time faculty
86%
 
Adjuncts
14%
 
Faculty Ratio
16:1
Student/teacher ratio
$8,718
In-state tuition cost
$24,990
Out-of-state tuition cost
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6-year graduation rate
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Acceptance rate
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Out-of-state students

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Engaged Students

ENROLLMENT BY ETHNICITY
Non-U.S. Citizen: 1%
Hispanic/Latinx: 4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 12%
White, non-Hispanic: 77%
Native/Indigenous American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 0%
Asian, non-Hispanic: 2%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 0%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 0%

Great Teaching
Vibrant Communities
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Admission

TEST SCORES
Required

FRESHMAN PROFILE
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th Percentile: 510 | 75th Percentile: 620
SAT Math
25th Percentile: 500 | 75th Percentile: 610
ACT Composite
25th Percentile: 22 | 75th Percentile: 30
ACT Math
25th Percentile: 20 | 75th Percentile: 28
ACT English
25th Percentile: 22 | 75th Percentile: 32

Tuition & Cost

Tuition (in-state): $8,718
Tuition (out-of-state): $24,990
Fees: $110
Room: $6,264
Board: $4,470

Contact The University of Mississippi

Contact Admissions

admissions.olemiss.edu

Campus Location

The University of Mississippi
P.O. Box 1848
University, MS 38677

(662) 915-7211

Find Ole Miss Online

olemiss.edu

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