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Millsaps College

Jackson, MS · Private · Midsize city · Millsaps

Private institution in Jackson, MS · 580 undergraduates · 49% acceptance rate · $53,848 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$25,2911,504th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$43,8151,733rd cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$43,8151,718th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Cost of attendance
$61,0251,708th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
Median graduate debt
$27,0001,604th lowest of 1,880 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$53,848862nd highest of 1,969 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$46,137787th highest of 1,964 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
55.5%948th highest of 2,031 reporting
Full-time retention
73.5%1,058th highest of 1,853 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
49.0%258th most selective of 1,608 reporting
Average SAT
—
Median ACT
25346th highest of 954 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
5801,636th largest of 2,162 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
9.0:1304th smallest of 2,159 reporting
Pell Grant share
35.6%917th highest of 2,140 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 330 mi (BNA)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Optional / not required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 35 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$38,337$33,993
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$26,353$29,685
SociologySocial Sciencesbachelors$24,035—
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors——
Applied MathematicsMathematics & Statisticsbachelors——
Area StudiesArea & Ethnic Studiesbachelors——
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological Sciencesbachelors——
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors——
ChemistryPhysical Sciencesbachelors——
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsForeign Languagesbachelors——
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors——
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherCommunicationsbachelors——

Campus facts

Athletics — 10 sports

NCAA Division III with football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.