Millsaps College

Jackson, MS 39210-0001

Overview

Admission

Millsaps College is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 4,269 applications and 2,525 students were granted admission. Millsaps College is at the #57 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 89% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 19% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Millsaps College's tuition was $34,810 for all students regardless of residency (29.9% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Millsaps College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 28% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,856 (which is 10.4% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Millsaps College in 2016-2017, was 159, which is 72% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,400 (which is 8.4% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Millsaps College has enrolled a total of 866 students (834 students full-time and 32 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 866 students, 16 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 52% men and 48% women and 802 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 64 for graduates studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Millsaps College.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Millsaps College full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Millsaps College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $34,700. Last year, out of the total 222 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 222 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 320 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 291 were employed.