Mississippi College, MS

location_on  200 South Capitol Street, Clinton, MS 39058 • language  mc.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Medium Highly Residential Doctoral University Very Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Southern Baptist 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 Sciences12%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Communication, Journalism5%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education9%
Engineering1%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
Health Professions and Related Programs13%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Legal Professions and Studies0%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies9%
Philosophy and Religious Studies3%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology4%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences3%
Visual and Performing Arts5%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 38%
Median SAT Math 567
Median SAT Reading 567
Median ACT Composite 25

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 510–623
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 520–613
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 21–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $18,000
Out-of-State Tuition $18,000
Average Total Cost $32,000
Average Net Cost $17,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $15,000 $10,300 $11,406
$30K–$48K $15,000 $10,602 $12,318
$48K–$75K $17,000 $13,785 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $15,263 $18,184
>$110K $20,000 $15,934 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 49%
Median Federal Debt $15,000
Repayment Rate 60%
Median Payment $235
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		40% 55% 46%
$30K–$48K 		15% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		14% 11% 14%
$75K–$110K 		12% 8% 10%
>$110K 		19% 10% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $15,000 $12,314 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $15,000 $11,947 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $16,000 $11,696 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $17,000 $13,137 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $15,000 $10,432 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $36,000 $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 $4,000 $3,021 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		59% 47% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		60% 49% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		62% 51% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		65% 54% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 80%
Transfer Rate 38%
Withdrawal Rate 10%
Graduation Rate 56%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		41% 30% 33%
Within 6 Years 		56% 46% 49%
Within 8 Years 		58% 48% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 60% 57%
Black 		20% 35% 41%
Caucasian 		61% 51% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		33% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 49% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		25% 59% 58%
Two or more races 		50% 46% 48%
Other race 		33% 47% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 3,036
Full-time Undergrads 60%
Avg Entry Age 22
Graduate Students 1,871
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		63% 60% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		37% 40% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 1% 7%
Black 		20% 37% 13%
Caucasian 		70% 55% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		3% 3% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		4% 2% 4%
Two or more races 		0% 2% 4%
Other race 		0% 1% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		32% 49% 37%
$30K–$48K 		14% 18% 17%
$48K–$75K 		16% 13% 16%
$75K–$110K 		17% 10% 14%
>$110K 		24% 14% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Hinds Community College
8 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Jackson State University
8 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Key Field
92 miles, E • 1 star
Monroe Regional Airport
100 miles, NW • 1 star