Mississippi State University

Starkville, United States · founded 1878

City: Starkville
Country: United States
Founded: 1878
THE rank: 601-800
Students: 20,843.6
International: 4%
Degree programmes: 254
Students per staff member: 14.1
Women students: 53%
THE overall score: 39.0–43.5
Application fee: $40

International tuition fees at Mississippi State University

Bachelor: $27,637 per year
Master: $26,580 per year

Undergraduate: out-of-state tuition and fees as filed with the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard). International undergraduates normally pay at least this; some universities add an international surcharge on top. Graduate: average out-of-state tuition plus required fees for full-time graduate students, academic year 2023-24, as reported to IPEDS. Professional programmes (law, medicine, business) often charge more.

Entry requirements at Mississippi State University

What Mississippi State University says it asks for from an applicant, 2023-24.

English language test: Required
Admission tests (SAT/ACT): Considered
Secondary school GPA: Required
Secondary school record: Required
Essay or personal statement: Not considered
Letters of recommendation: Not considered
Work experience: Not considered

Mississippi State University had 20,877 applicants and admitted 15,934, of whom 3,751 enrolled — an admission rate of 76%. The middle half of admitted students scored 570–690 on SAT reading and writing and 540–720 on SAT maths. The middle half scored 21–29 on the ACT. 5% of admitted students submitted an SAT score and 84% an ACT score.