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Millsaps College
Jackson, MS · Private nonprofit · Midsize city · Website
- Admission rate
- 43%
- Selective
- Average net price
- $25,728
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 58%
- Median earnings
- $65,503
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Millsaps College is a private nonprofit college in Jackson, MS with 549 undergraduates. It admits 43% of applicants, and admitted students average 1181 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $25,728 per year ($21,781 for families earning under $30,000). 58% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $65,503 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 43%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 2,058
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 1,009
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 15%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
SAT Reading & Writing495–575
200800
SAT Math530–575
200800
ACT Composite21–28
136
What Millsaps College looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkConsidered
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementConsidered
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
- Legacy statusConsidered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $61,332
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $45,570
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$21,781
- $30–48k$20,383
- $48–75k$24,850
- $75–110k$25,177
- $110k+$31,880
Get a personal estimate with Millsaps College's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 58%
- Freshman retention
- 58%
- Median earnings
- $65,503
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $27,000
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 549
- Student–faculty ratio
- 9:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 39%
- White58%
- Hispanic6%
- Black23%
- Asian4%
Millsaps College FAQ
What is Millsaps College's acceptance rate?+
Millsaps College admits 43% of applicants, which makes it selective.
What SAT score do you need for Millsaps College?+
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 495–575 on SAT Reading and Writing and 530–575 on SAT Math; the average total is 1181.
What ACT score do you need for Millsaps College?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 21–28.
Is Millsaps College test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to Millsaps College?+
In Fall 2023, 2,058 students applied to Millsaps College and 1,009 were admitted; 153 enrolled.
Does Millsaps College consider legacy status?+
Yes. Millsaps College reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Millsaps College require an essay?+
Millsaps College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does Millsaps College cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $61,332 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $25,728.
What is Millsaps College's graduation rate?+
58% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 175980 · How we use this data
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