Mississippi College

Mississippi College is a private, Christian college in Clinton, MS. Admission is moderately competitive, as the acceptance rate is 38%. It ranks #353 in the country on our best colleges list. It is a smaller sized college with 2,932 full-time undergrads enrolled. 13% of graduates get a Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Other favored options include Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Accounting, and Elementary Education, but there are 52 different focuses to select from. Its physical therapy program is ranked first in Mississippi. What's more, Mississippi comes in 1st in MS on our hardest to get in to list. At full price, tuition costs $17,124 annually. Before you discount applying due to cost constraints, you should know that the whole Mississippi student body gets at least some grant or scholarship funding. 54% of Mississippi College students end up graduating, ready to join the job market. On average, graduates take home an annual income of $31,700 a couple years after commencement. After 4 more years in the job market, the graduate's average yearly earnings increases 20.8% to $38,300; however, that is still 4.5% shy of the national median earnings for individuals. Those of you applying might also want to know that ACT scores are submitted by 98% of applicants. Also, students have the option to study abroad for a semester. In terms of your bank account, be aware that 30% of undergraduates get federal grant aid and for households earning between $30k and $48k, the average net tuition cost is $13,959 each year. Its diversity rating on School Authority is 8.97 and when grading its student accommodations, Mississippi received an 8.24 out of 10. With regard for the campus experience, 37% of female students are in a sorority. To conclude, the average student graduates with $6,256 per year of debt and the highest-earning 1/4th of graduates make a starting salary of $43,400 or higher.