Mississippi College Admission Chances
Quick answer
Mississippi College in Clinton, MS admits about 29% of applicants (admitted students score 1020–1160 on the SAT, middle 50%), making it a competitive reach-to-target for most students. Your real odds depend on your GPA, test scores, and intended major — estimate them free in about 15 seconds below.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 29%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1020–1160
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $23,500
- Out-of-state tuition
- $23,500
- Avg. net price
- $27,712
- Undergrads
- 2,518
- Setting
- Suburban
- Location
- Clinton, MS
Is Mississippi College a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Target | 55% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 75% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 78% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 79% |
Should you apply to Mississippi College?
- →If your SAT is above 1160 and your GPA is strong (roughly 3.9+), Mississippi College is a realistic target — apply, and consider an early round if it's your clear first choice.
- →If your SAT falls within its 1020–1160 middle 50%, treat Mississippi College as a reach worth taking — balance it with solid target and safety schools.
- →If your SAT is below 1020, Mississippi College is a long-shot reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and lead your list with stronger matches.
Weighing fit? Compare Mississippi College with Trinity College, Macalester College, The University of Texas at Austin.
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Mississippi College admissions FAQ
Can I get into Mississippi College?
Getting into Mississippi College is competitive but achievable: it admits about 29% of applicants, so students at or above its published range have a real shot. Admitted students typically score 1020–1160 on the SAT (middle 50%). Use the free chances calculator below for your exact odds.
What are my chances of getting into Mississippi College?
Your chances of getting into Mississippi College depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Should I apply to Mississippi College?
Apply to Mississippi College if your SAT is at or above its 1020–1160 middle-50% range and your GPA is strong — it's a realistic target then. If you're below that range it's a reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and balance it with target and safety schools. Estimate your exact odds with the free calculator below.
Is Mississippi College a reach school?
For many applicants Mississippi College is a reach-to-target: it admits about 29% of applicants, so strong stats help.
What SAT score do you need for Mississippi College?
Admitted students at Mississippi College typically score between 1020 and 1160 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1160 strengthens your odds.
What is Mississippi College's acceptance rate?
Mississippi College accepts approximately 29% of applicants.
Does Mississippi College offer Early Decision or Early Action?
Mississippi College does not appear to offer a binding or early-action round — applicants apply in the Regular Decision round. Confirm on Mississippi College's admissions site.
Figures are drawn from public data (U.S. Department of Education / IPEDS and college admissions data) and reviewed regularly. Always confirm current numbers and deadlines on Mississippi College's official admissions site.