Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
Mississippi University for Women requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 0% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.
The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1015
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 419 admitted students 6 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
4%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 850-1180. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 440 and 610, while 25% scored below 440 and another 25% scored above 610.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 410 and 570, while 25% scored below 410 and 25% achieved a score of 570. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1015 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Mississippi University for Women.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them at the bottom, below 83% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
440-610 -
Math
410-570
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
21
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 419 admitted students 164 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
96%
Similar to the SAT, Mississippi University for Women requires all applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions round, around 96% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 18 and 24, with 25% scoring above 24 and another 25% scoring below 18.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
16-24 -
Math
16-23 -
Composite
18-24
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$25
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Mississippi University for Women during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Mississippi University for Women received a total of 422 applications. These applications included 49 male applicants and 373 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 422 applicants, Mississippi University for Women admitted 419 students. Among the admitted students, there were 48 males and 371 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 171 students chose to enroll at Mississippi University for Women. This means that 171 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 24 were male and 147 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Mississippi University for Women had an overall acceptance rate of 99% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 98% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 100%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Mississippi University for Women had an overall yield rate of 41% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 50%, and for female admitted students, it was 40%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Mississippi University for Women over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Mississippi University for Women uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Neither required nor recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Mississippi University for Women.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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