Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$15,045/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

97% acceptance rate72% graduation rate26,449 undergrads

University of Mississippi

University, MS·Public · 4-year

GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026

Overview

Admission is open here, so getting in is not the hard part. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $15,045 a year against a $30,272 list price, a 50% gap.

University of Mississippi is a small-town public four-year institution located in University, MS. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 26,449 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate97%
SAT range1000 - 1200
Graduation rate72%
Enrollment26,449
Student:faculty18:1
Avg net price$15,045
Total cost (sticker)$30,272

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

97%

SAT range

1000 - 1200

Acceptance rate
97%
SAT range
1000 - 1200
ACT range
21 - 29
Applications
33,363
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
Application tracker
Deadline tracker
Essay prompts

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Academics

Student:faculty

18:1

Avg class size (est.)

~45 students

Student-faculty ratio
18:1
Avg class size (est.)
~45 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
72%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B+

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Costs

Sticker price

$30,272

Avg net price after aid

$15,045

Sticker price$30,272
Avg net price after aid$15,045
Tuition (in-state)
$9,772
Tuition (out-of-state)
$28,600
Room & board
$20,500
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$30,272
Avg net price after aid
$15,045
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

72%

Avg grant aid

$12,887

Receiving financial aid
72%
Pell grant recipients
22%
Avg grant aid
$12,887

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
26,449
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
University, MS
Campus setting
Town: Remote
Distance from home
Cost of living
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University of Mississippi profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.