
University, Mississippi
University of Mississippi | Ole Miss
Public school in Mississippi with 16,000 total undergraduate students
Chancing
University of Mississippi | Ole Miss is a less competitive than most schools school
Overall acceptance rate
90%
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Admissions
Admissions website:
Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
90%
Women
90%
Men
89%
Total number of applicants
19,531
Women: 61%
Men: 39%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
20%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$20,186
Out-of-state
$37,028
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$7,844
$30,001–48,000
$10,977
$48,001–75,000
$14,700
$75,001–110,000
$17,828
Over $110,000
$18,774
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 19%
ACT: 75%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
3,580
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
56%
Enrolled men:
44%
6-year graduation rate
66%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
85%
Student diversity
Low diversity
International students
3%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 2%
Black: 14%
Hispanic: 3%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 2%
White: 78%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
Yes
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
Yes
Football conference
Southeastern Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Southeastern Conference
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Location
Oxford, Mississippi
University, MS 38677
Campus Setting
Rural
Region
Southeast
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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