University of Mississippi
The University of Mississippi is a public research university in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. The university's medical center is located in Jackson, Mississippi.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 97%
- Average net price: $15,045
- Undergraduate enrollment: 21,111
- Graduation rate (150%): 72%
- Graduation rate (200%): 70%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 71%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $50,994
- Median earnings (8 years): $48,889
- Median earnings (6 years): $45,336
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: University, MS
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Ole Miss include Digital Communication and Media, Nursing, Business.
- Digital Communication and Media (319 bachelor's) · median earnings $69,082 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,510
- Nursing (281 bachelor's) · median earnings $87,701 4 years after graduation · median debt $14,581
- Business (227 bachelor's) · median earnings $39,464 1 year after graduation · median debt $19,618
- Accounting (217 bachelor's) · median earnings $85,482 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,704
- Finance (201 bachelor's) · median earnings $80,488 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,000
- Health Services (192 bachelor's) · median earnings $87,701 4 years after graduation · median debt $14,581
- Psychology (175 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,974 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,000
- Multi- (174 bachelor's) · median earnings $34,607 1 year after graduation · median debt $21,500
- Elementary Education and Teaching (149 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,535 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,500
- Marketing (142 bachelor's) · median earnings $69,139 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,500
Degree mix: Business 34%, Engineering 5%, Computer Science 1%, Health 38%, Biological Sciences 6%, Psychology 5%, Communication 11%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Ole Miss students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,945 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $8,945
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $9,217
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $14,794
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $18,573
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $21,313
- In-state tuition and fees: $9,772
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $28,600
- Books and supplies: $1,200
- On-campus room and board: $12,600
- Off-campus room and board: $13,700
- Off-campus with family: $6,700
- Typical cost of attendance: $28,660
- Sticker vs net gap: 48%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 22%
- Federal loan recipients: 37%
- Average institutional grant: $10,869
- Average federal loan: $5,407
- Median debt at graduation: $20,000
Admissions
Ole Miss admits 97% of applicants. Of students admitted, 19% enrolled.
- Applications: 33,363
- Admitted: 32,223
- Enrolled: 5,972
- Yield (first-choice signal): 19%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 21,111
- Women: 58%
- Commuter share (estimated): 68%
- Part-time undergraduates: 5%
- Age 25 and older: 4%
- Graduate students: 3,102
- Graduation rate: 72%
- Come back after freshman year: 87%
- First-generation: 24%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 30%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Professor salary: $126,162
- Associate professor salary: $97,206
- Assistant professor salary: $88,641
- On-campus housing capacity: 6,841
- Average SAT: 1,090
- Average ACT: 25
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Ole Miss acceptance rate? Ole Miss admits 97% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Ole Miss cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,945 a year after aid. Average net price is $15,045.
What majors does Ole Miss offer? Popular programs include Digital Communication and Media, Nursing, Business, Accounting, Finance.
What is the average salary after Ole Miss? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $50,994 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Ole Miss graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 71% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 72%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. University of Mississippi official site: https://www.olemiss.edu/.