By The Numbers

General Information

Address:

Millsaps College
1701 N. State Street
Jackson, MS 39210-0001

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

United Methodist

Founded:

1890

Web Site:

www.millsaps.edu

Main Phone:

(601) 974-1000

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

1,039

Part-Time Undergraduates:

46

Total Male Undergraduates:

551

Total Female Undergraduates:

534

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

82%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate:

Not offered

Early Action Acceptance Rate:

90%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

75%

Total Applicants:

1,008

Total Acceptances:

829

Freshman enrollment:

258

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

31%

Early Action Deadline:

January 8

Early Action Notification:

Within two weeks of application date

Regular Decision Deadline:

Rolling

Regular Decision Notification:

Rolling

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

Waiting list not offered

Transfer Applications Received:

144

Transfer Applications Accepted:

96

Transfer Students Enrolled:

45

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

66%

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1078–1333

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

538–683

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

540–650

ACT Composite Range (25th–75th Percentile):

21–28

ACT English Range (25th–75th Percentile):

24–31

ACT Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

21–28

SAT II Requirements:

None

Freshman Retention Rate:

82%

Top 10% of High School Class:

38%

Students also applied to These Schools:

Louisiana State University–Baton Rouge, Loyola University New Orleans, Rhodes College, Trinity University, University of Mississippi, The University of the South (Sewanee)

application Fee:

$25

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

No

Admissions Phone:

(601) 974-1050

Admissions E-Mail:

admissions@millsaps.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.millsaps.edu/admiss

Financial Information

Tuition:

$22,032

Room and Board:

$7,956

Books and Supplies:

$1,000

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$17,774

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

69%

Students Who Received Aid:

57%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

March 1

Financial Aid Phone:

(601) 974-1220

Financial Aid E-Mail:

admissions@millsaps.edu

Financial aid Web Site:

www.millsaps.edu/finaid