50-50 Profile: Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University -Public

Mississippi State, Mississippi
21,9743 (18,490 undergraduates)
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2018-19 Accepted: 57%
4 Year Graduation Rate: 30%
5 Year Graduation Rate: 54%
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Total Expenses In-State: $24,957
Total Expenses Out-of-State: $39,557
Average Net Price 17-18: $16,670
Freshman Non-Federal Loans: 7%
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75th PERCENTILE TEST SCORES

SAT EBRW: 660
SAT Math: 670
ACT: 29
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Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 45%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 44.7%
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 54%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 100%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $18,107

Class Schedule: Yes
Shows Class Capacity: Yes
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NCAA D1, SEC

Reasons to consider Mississippi State University:

Shackouls Honors College
Montgomery Leadership Program
Honors Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships
Cobb Institute for Archaeology
Study Abroad for Engineering
Engineering Entrepreneurship Program
High Performance Computing Collaboratory
Institute for Clean Energy Technology (ICET)
Educational Design Institute (EDI)
The Gulf Coast Community Design Studio
Congressional Fellowship for Engineering Students
Forest & Wildlife Research Center
The John C. Stennis Institute of Government and Community Development
Franklin Furniture Institute