Mississippi University for Women — acceptance rate 100%, tuition $7,992Mississippi University for Women campus, Columbus, MS. Photo: LikeTheBread, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
C+
61/100
Affordability
C+
62/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
B
68/100
Prestige
F
23/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
2,227
Total Enrollment
38%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
100%
Acceptance Rate
$12,617
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Mississippi University for Women ▼
11%
of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.
What happens to students who enroll at Mississippi University for Women, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$46,128
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$47,458
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$15,000
Median debt at graduation
46.8%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,090
Average SAT
21
Median ACT
40.3%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 33% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 53rd percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (MS wage index 0.68). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Mississippi University for Women
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The Mississippi University for Women Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $113,421
Avg rent near campus: $1,019/mo — vs ~$524/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 39705 (7.1% cap, Columbus)
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🏆 Where Mississippi University for Women Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~238 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person25%
Hybrid (Some Online)43%
Fully Online32%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)63%
25-64 (Adult)21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Mississippi University for Women?
Mississippi University for Women has an acceptance rate of 100%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Mississippi University for Women?
Tuition at Mississippi University for Women is
$7,992 for in-state students
and $7,992 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $12,617.
What is the graduation rate at Mississippi University for Women?
The graduation rate at Mississippi University for Women is 38%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Mississippi University for Women a good school?
Mississippi University for Women has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Mississippi University for Women?
Mississippi University for Women has a total enrollment of 2,227 students.
Is there rental demand near Mississippi University for Women?
Yes! Approximately 11% of students at Mississippi University for Women live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 238 students who need rental housing near campus.
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