University of Mississippi
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
18,995
Men / Women
43% / 57%
White
67%
Black
14%
Hispanic
5%
Mixed
3%
Asian
2%
International
1%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
29%
Health Sciences
20%
Arts
10%
Life & Natural Sciences
6%
Education
5%
Engineering
4%
Computer Science & Math
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$9,772
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$28,600
Est. In-State Cost
$12,641
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$36,997
10-Year ROI
$173,000
ROI Percentile
70th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
87%
4-Year Graduation Rate
57%
6-Year Graduation Rate
72%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
90 (14th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,683 (64th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (68th pctl)
Muggyness
Muggy
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
75%
Yield (Unbound)
18%
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R1
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $135M | #98 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $7M | #153 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $16M | #175 |
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 455 | #49 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 261 | #93 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 19 | #173 |
Honors College
Name
Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College
Students
1,800 (9%)
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
83%
SAT Range
1030
–
1170
SAT Math Range
490
–
590
SAT RW Range
510
–
610
ACT Range
21
–
29
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average; +1 is one standard deviation above. The emphasized lines at +2 and −2 mark two standard deviations. One chart per macro-category; all charts share a common y-axis.
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Liberal Arts | 93 | 67% / 33% | 2% | ||
| Computer Science | 50 — | 86% / 14% | 4% | — | |
| Mathematics | 13 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | — | |
| Chemistry | 11 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | — | |
| Forensic Chemistry | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Geosciences | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Physics | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Applied Sciences | 1,072 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $89,133 | |
| Biochemistry | 30 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 119 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | $75,430 | |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 41 — | 5% / 95% | 2% | — | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 18 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $67,946 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 63 — | 3% / 97% | 0% | $67,656 | |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 19 — | 5% / 95% | 0% | $68,980 | |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 192 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | — | |
| Histologic Technology | |||||
| Nursing | 281 — | 16% / 84% | 0% | $106,780 | |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 71 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | $159,701 | |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 18 — | 28% / 72% | 0% | — | |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 31 — | 16% / 84% | 0% | $69,832 | |
| Health Administration | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 6 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Psychology | 175 — | 11% / 89% | 1% | $57,007 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business Administration | 1,296 | 57% / 43% | 1% | $82,986 | |
| Accounting | 217 — | 57% / 43% | 1% | $108,678 | |
| Business Economics | 9 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | — | |
| Business Management and Administration | 106 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $109,310 | |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | — | |
| Entrepreneurship | 22 — | 73% / 27% | 0% | — | |
| Finance | 201 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $79,695 | |
| General Business | 227 — | 62% / 38% | 1% | — | |
| Hospitality Management | 35 — | 9% / 91% | 0% | $70,676 | |
| Management Information Systems and Statistics | 27 — | 78% / 22% | 0% | $71,643 | |
| Marketing | 142 — | 47% / 53% | 1% | $73,529 | |
| Marketing | 21 — | 29% / 71% | 5% | $73,529 | |
| Real Estate | 30 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | — | |
| Risk Management and Insurance | 25 — | 76% / 24% | 0% | — | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 115 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $58,287 | |
| Public Policy | 48 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | $76,995 | |
| Social Work | 66 — | 9% / 91% | 0% | $48,190 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education | 3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,895 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,895 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Engineering | 574 | 47% / 53% | 1% | $68,926 | |
| Biomedical Engineering | 24 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Chemical Engineering | 19 — | 63% / 37% | 0% | — | |
| Civil Engineering | 20 — | 80% / 20% | 5% | $95,664 | |
| Computer Engineering | 6 — | 83% / 17% | 0% | — | |
| Electrical Engineering | 15 — | 80% / 20% | 7% | — | |
| General Engineering | 11 — | 55% / 45% | 9% | — | |
| Geological Engineering | 12 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 46 — | 83% / 17% | 2% | $98,059 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 101 — | 26% / 74% | 0% | $59,485 | |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 36 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| African-American/Black Studies | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| General Studies | 59 — | 51% / 49% | 0% | $53,311 | |
| Gerontology | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 174 — | 39% / 61% | 1% | — | |
| Legal Studies | 40 — | 25% / 75% | 2% | — | |
| Regional Studies (US, Canadian, Foreign) | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Journalism and New Media | 848 | 26% / 74% | 1% | $60,600 | |
| Economics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Anthropology | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | — | |
| Arabic | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | — | |
| Chinese | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Classical Languages | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | — | |
| English | 23 — | 17% / 83% | 4% | $42,870 | |
| French | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| History | 19 — | 63% / 37% | 0% | $58,889 | |
| International Affairs | 41 — | 41% / 59% | 0% | — | |
| Journalism | 43 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | $71,006 | |
| Linguistics | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 81 — | 46% / 54% | 1% | $67,457 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Sociology | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | — | |
| Spanish | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,125 | |
| Elementary Education | 149 — | 8% / 92% | 1% | $44,125 | |
| English Education | 20 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $45,895 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | |||||
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $45,895 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 18 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $45,895 | |
| Special Education | 13 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 14% | $44,823 | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 319 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | $69,903 | |
| Film Production | 9 — | 78% / 22% | 0% | — | |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 17 — | 24% / 76% | 0% | $44,823 | |
| Music | 20 — | 65% / 35% | 10% | — | |
| Theater | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — |
Rankings
Fun and Games
Party til You Drop (Out)
Party Schools
Rage
Politically Incorrect
Equal Opportunity Objectification
Most Attractive Men
Gym Selfie Central
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Most Attractive Women
Instagram vs Reality (It's Real)
Prestige
I Peaked in AP Calc But Now I Get Priority Registration
Top 15 Honors Colleges
I Only Came Here For The Better Dorms And Free Printing
Health Sciences
Legal Drug Dealers
Pharmacy
Mortar & Pestle
Education
Gym Class Heroes
Physical Education
Dodgeball Dynasty