MUW Rankings and Evaluation
Mississippi Colleges
#4 in Mississippi Colleges
Federal Region IV
#15 in Federal Region IV
Mississippi University for Women is ranked 4th in Mississippi Colleges and 15th in Federal Region IV.
The following statements evaluate Mississippi University for Women by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
- Its tuition & fees of $8,092 is inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (100%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- It has very small number of students of 2,339.
- It offers limited area of study (38 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of MUW are $8,092 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women $8,092
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi $12,328
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of MUW are $8,092 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women $8,092
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi $12,432
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of MUW is 100% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women 100%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 78%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of MUW is 29% and the yield is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women 29%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 24%
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at MUW is 20 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women 20
All U.S. Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges 67
4-Years Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 64
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at MUW is 37% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women 37%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 46%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at MUW is 73% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women 73%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 69%
Student Population
The total student population at MUW is 2,339 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women 2,339
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 9,820
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at MUW is $7,579 which is 93.66% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women $7,579
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi $8,886
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at MUW is 11 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 15 to 1
Number of Programs
MUW offers 38 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.
Mississippi University for Women 38
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi 99
Number of Online Programs
MUW offers 6 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.