Millsaps College, MS

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Very Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeVery Selective • Low Transfer-InAffiliated with the United Methodist ChurchMain Campus
1701 N State St, Jackson, MS 39210
(601) 974-1000

Millsaps College Rankings

Affordability48
Selectivity53
Retention45
Graduation38
Earnings37
Diversity56
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Millsaps College

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences23%
Business, Management, Marketing29%
Communication, Journalism3%
Education3%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics5%
Philosophy and Religious Studies4%
Physical Sciences5%
Psychology10%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences11%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Getting into Millsaps College

59%Admission Rate
580Median SAT Math
590Median SAT Reading
25Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)530–630
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)550–630
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)22–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Millsaps College

$40KIn-State Tuition
$40KOut-of-State Tuition
$55KAverage Total Cost
$23KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMSUS
$0–$30K$20K$12K$14K
$30K–$48K$19K$12K$15K
$48K–$75K$22K$14K$17K
$75K–$110K$27K$15K$19K
>$110K$27K$15K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Millsaps College

62%Receive Federal Loans
$19KMedian Federal Debt
75%Repayment Rate
$280Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolMSUS
$0–$30K 26%69%57%
$30K–$48K 13%15%16%
$48K–$75K 14%10%12%
$75K–$110K 17%6%9%
>$110K 30%6%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolMSUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$12K$10K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$20K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$20K$10K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$16K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$20K$9K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$32K$23K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$16K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolMSUS
1-year after entering repayment 75%41%43%
3-years after entering repayment 75%41%46%
5-years after entering repayment 73%44%50%
7-years after entering repayment 75%46%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Millsaps College

79%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
7%Withdrawal Rate
65%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolMSUS
Within 4 Years 60%38%38%
Within 6 Years 65%54%55%
Within 8 Years 70%53%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolMSUS
Asian 100%48%53%
Black 44%46%39%
Caucasian 68%51%52%
Hispanic or Latino 29%51%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 33%38%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 82%43%50%
Two or more races 100%44%44%
Other race 67%40%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Millsaps College

91%Employment Rate
$36KMedian Salary
$22K25 Pctl Salary
$49K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolMSUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 91%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 94%83%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90%83%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 93%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 90%82%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolMSUS
10th percentile of earnings$9K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$22K$14K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$36K$22K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$49K$35K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$67K$48K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolMSUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$36K$22K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$42K$25K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$48K$28K$35K

Students

Students at Millsaps College

793Undergraduates
94%Full-time Undergrads
19Avg Entry Age
66Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolMSUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 52%69%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 48%31%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolMSUS
Asian 4%1%4%
Black 20%54%18%
Caucasian 63%40%49%
Hispanic or Latino 5%2%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 2%<1%1%
Non-US citizens/residents 5%1%2%
Other race 2%1%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMSUS
$0–$30K 13%59%43%
$30K–$48K 12%18%18%

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