Millsaps Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#57 in Liberal Arts Colleges
Mississippi Colleges
#5 in Mississippi Colleges
Millsaps College is ranked 57th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 5th in Mississippi Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Millsaps College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
- Its tuition & fees of $43,815 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (49%) is average.
- It has very small number of students of 661.
- It offers relatively fewer area of study (42 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Millsaps are $43,815 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Millsaps College $43,815
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi $17,092
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Millsaps are $18,000 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Millsaps College $18,000
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi $13,234
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Millsaps is 49% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Millsaps College 49%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 62%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Millsaps is 15% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Millsaps College 15%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 28%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Millsaps is 56% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Millsaps College 56%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 48%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Millsaps is 83% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Millsaps College 83%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 76%
Student Population
The total student population at Millsaps is 661 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Millsaps College 661
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 1,953
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Millsaps is $31,629 which is 72.19% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Millsaps College $31,629
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi $11,646
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Millsaps is 9 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Millsaps College 9 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 12 to 1
Number of Programs
Millsaps offers 42 programs and it means relatively fewer area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.