Millsaps College, MS

location_on  1701 N State St, Jackson, MS 39210 • language  millsaps.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the United Methodist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences23%
Business, Management, Marketing29%
Communication, Journalism3%
Education3%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics5%
Philosophy and Religious Studies4%
Physical Sciences5%
Psychology10%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences11%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 59%
Median SAT Math 580
Median SAT Reading 590
Median ACT Composite 25

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 530–630
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 550–630
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 22–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $40,000
Out-of-State Tuition $40,000
Average Total Cost $55,000
Average Net Cost $23,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $20,000 $10,300 $11,406
$30K–$48K $19,000 $10,602 $12,318
$48K–$75K $22,000 $13,785 $15,178
$75K–$110K $27,000 $15,263 $18,184
>$110K $27,000 $15,934 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 62%
Median Federal Debt $19,000
Repayment Rate 75%
Median Payment $280
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		26% 55% 46%
$30K–$48K 		13% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		14% 11% 14%
$75K–$110K 		17% 8% 10%
>$110K 		30% 10% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $12,000 $12,314 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $20,000 $11,947 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $11,696 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $16,000 $13,137 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $20,000 $10,432 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $32,000 $29,077 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $20,343 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $4,885 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,021 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		75% 47% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		75% 49% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		73% 51% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		75% 54% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 79%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 7%
Graduation Rate 65%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		60% 30% 33%
Within 6 Years 		65% 46% 49%
Within 8 Years 		70% 48% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 60% 57%
Black 		44% 35% 41%
Caucasian 		68% 51% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		29% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		33% 49% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		82% 59% 58%
Two or more races 		100% 46% 48%
Other race 		67% 47% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 793
Full-time Undergrads 94%
Avg Entry Age 19
Graduate Students 66
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		52% 60% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		48% 40% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		4% 1% 7%
Black 		20% 37% 13%
Caucasian 		63% 55% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		5% 3% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		2% 0% 1%
Non-US citizens/residents 		5% 2% 4%
Other race 		2% 1% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		13% 49% 37%
$30K–$48K 		12% 18% 17%

Nearby Colleges

Belhaven University
<1 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Strayer University-Mississippi
2 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Jackson State University
2 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Magnolia College of Cosmetology
3 miles, NE • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Key Field
83 miles, E • 1 star
Monroe Regional Airport
109 miles, NW • 1 star