B
Good
Score: 62/100
Quick Stats
24,043
Total Enrollment
68%
Graduation Rate
88%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
98%
Acceptance Rate
$14,946
Avg Net Price
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🏆 Where University of Mississippi Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,252 | $26,820 |
| Room | $6,840 | |
| Board | $5,200 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $28,952 | $46,520 |
Financial Aid
85%
Receive Any Aid
19%
Receive Pell Grants
36%
Take Out Loans
$14,946
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $8,030 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $9,213 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $15,525 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $19,319 |
| $110,001+ | $20,769 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
319 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
281 grads/yr
Accounting
275 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
227 grads/yr
Finance, General
201 grads/yr
Psychology, General
193 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
192 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
192 grads/yr
Law
176 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
174 grads/yr
Medicine
155 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
149 grads/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
147 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
145 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
142 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
124 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
110 grads/yr
Management Science
106 grads/yr
Pharmaceutical Sciences
101 grads/yr
Pharmacy
94 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from University of Mississippi's top programs commonly pursue.
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Web and digital interface designers
$98k/yr
128,900 jobs
Communications teachers, postsecondary
$78k/yr
35,800 jobs
Media and communication workers, all other
$72k/yr
34,300 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Financial risk specialists
$106k/yr
60,500 jobs
Business teachers, postsecondary
$97k/yr
103,100 jobs
Student Demographics
24,043
Total Students
58%
Women
95%
Traditional Age (18-24)
2%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
75%
Hispanic
5%
Black
11%
Asian
2%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
3%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
97%
Off-Campus (Renters)
2%
With Family
1%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~481 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
39%
Hybrid (Some Online)
54%
Fully Online
7%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
95%
25-64 (Adult)
4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Mississippi?
University of Mississippi has an acceptance rate of 98%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Mississippi?
Tuition at University of Mississippi is
$9,252 for in-state students
and $26,820 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $14,946.
What is the graduation rate at University of Mississippi?
The graduation rate at University of Mississippi is 68%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is University of Mississippi a good school?
University of Mississippi has a Repit College Score of 62/100 (Grade: B).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B+): 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 (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Mississippi?
University of Mississippi has a total enrollment of 24,043 students.
Most students (95%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near University of Mississippi?
Yes! Approximately 2% of students at University of Mississippi live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 481 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology