University of Mississippi

Oxford, MS · CDS 2025–2026 · Town: Remote · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Overall admit rate
97.4%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
14.9%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
73.0%
Total cost — out-of-state
—
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
18:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$18,675

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates22,939
Total all graduate3,978
Grand total all students26,917

Admissions

Total applicants37,621
Total admitted36,635
Total enrolled5,458
Overall admit rate97.4%
Admit rate — women97.4%
Admit rate — men97.3%
Yield rate14.9%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?——
ED closing date——
ED notification date——
# admitted under ED plan——
Offers Early Action plan?——
EA closing date——
EA notification date——
Restrictive Early Action?——

Test Scores

% submitting SAT27.0%
% submitting ACT61.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile500
SAT EBRW 75th %ile610
SAT Math 25th %ile470
SAT Math 75th %ile580
ACT Comp 25th %ile21
ACT Comp 75th %ile29
% in top 10% of HS class22.0%
% in top 25% of HS class46.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state——
Tuition — out-of-state——
Required fees$71
Room and board——
Total cost — in-state——
Total cost — out-of-state——

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$13,590
Avg % of need met73.0%
% with 100% of need met——
Avg merit grant (no need)$11,501
Avg loan debt at graduation$18,675

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist——
# admitted from waitlist——
Waitlist admit rate——
Transfer applicants (total)3,545
Transfer admit rate60.4%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio18:1
% faculty full-time81.2%

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)96.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)$13,314Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (private)——

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)69.3%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)57.3%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate87.5%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$66,243Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant22.2%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan35.4%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full7.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress24.1%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress25.1%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged0.4%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Defaulted7.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Test scores & admissions

These percentiles reflect students who enrolled. Admitted-student scores typically run higher, since the highest scorers with multiple offers often enroll elsewhere.

SAT Reading/Writing, 25th percentile510Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
SAT Reading/Writing, 75th percentile610Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
SAT Math, 25th percentile490Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
SAT Math, 75th percentile590Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Are test scores considered for admission?Not reportedScorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Undergraduates

% part-time4.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white77.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black9.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino5.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian1.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races2.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international1.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown0.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women48.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men51.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white68.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black8.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino4.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian11.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races1.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international3.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown1.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services29.3%
Health Professions And Related Programs18.8%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs8.3%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences4.5%
Psychology4.3%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies4.2%
Education4.1%
Engineering4.0%