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"Millsaps College simply is first-rate, a warm, friendly place that exemplifies the ideal of learning together."
-Loren Pope
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CHARACTER |
- Independent college for men and women founded in 1890 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church
- Jackson, Mississippi, is a metropolitan capital city of 425,000.
- 100-acre campus located in a tree-lined residential neighborhood.
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WORTH NOTING |
- "What differentiates the school is its focus on scholarly inquiry, spiritual growth, and community service." ~Fiske Guide to Colleges (2007)
- The only institution in Mississippi listed in The Fiske Guide to the Colleges
- Listed in The Princeton Review's Best 361 Colleges
- Unique, multi-disciplinary study abroad program on our 4,000 acre biocultural reserve in Yucatan, Mexico
- One of only a few national liberal arts colleges with both PBK and AACSB accreditation
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ENROLLMENT |
- 1,200 students from 32 states and 16 foreign countries
- 17% minority student population, with 11% African American
- 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio
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FACULTY & ACADEMICS |
- Approximately 100 full-time, or tenure-track faculty. 98% of full-time faculty hold the most advanced degree in their field.
- 30 majors; 27 minors; including a Self-Designed Major
- Student-developed Honor Code
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TUITION & FEES |
- Comprehensive Fee: $31,720
- Extensive program of need-based financial aid, as well as merit based academic and service scholarships
- More than 90% of students receive assistance.
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CAMPUS LIFE |
- 87% of students live on campus.
- NCAA Division III, Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
- $17+ million Campus Life Complex includes new Physical Activities Center, renovated and expanded Student Center, and new student plaza
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ACADEMIC PROFILE OF ENTERING CLASS |
- Middle 50% SAT composite scores: 1100-1340
- Middle 50% ACT scores: 23-29
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