MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE
- 200 South Capitol Street
- Clinton, MS 39058
- OPEID College Code: 00241500
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- General Phone: (601) 925-3000
- President: Dr. Lee G. Royce
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 4,796
- College Alias: MC
- College Mascot: Choctaws
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Mississippi College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Religious Affiliation
- Southern Baptist
- Website
- www.mc.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
Mississippi College Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.mc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 711 | 1,017 | 1,728 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 444 (62%) | 627 (62%) | 1,071 (62%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 214 (48%) | 256 (41%) | 470 (44%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 54 | 11% |
| ACT ® Exam | 448 | 95% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 600 |
| SAT ® Math | 470 | 600 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 27 |
| ACT ® English | 20 | 29 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 25 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 99%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 48% | 28% | 45% | 96% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,377 | $4,146 | $1,255 | $8,289 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.0% | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Number in Default | 33 | 23 | 25 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,075 | 1,088 | 1,417 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $13,290 | $12,850 | $12,494 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $13,290 | $12,850 | $12,494 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,290 | $12,850 | $12,494 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,020 | $5,800 | $5,500 |
| Other Expenses | $3,215 | $3,215 | $2,521 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,002 | $7,002 | $7,002 |
| Other Expenses | $5,942 | $5,942 | $5,841 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,735 | $5,942 | $3,350 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $23,525 | $22,865 | $21,415 |
| In-State | $23,525 | $22,865 | $21,415 |
| Out of State | $23,525 | $22,865 | $21,415 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $27,234 | $26,794 | $26,237 |
| In-State | $27,234 | $26,794 | $26,237 |
| Out of State | $27,234 | $26,794 | $26,237 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $18,025 | $17,585 | $16,744 |
| In-State | $18,025 | $17,585 | $16,744 |
| Out of State | $18,025 | $17,585 | $16,744 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,796 Undergraduate: 3,092 Graduate: 1,704
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,941 Female: 2,855
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,230 Female: 1,862
- Graduate Gender Male: 711 Female: 993
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,586 Part-Time: 1,210
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,686 Part-Time: 406
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 900 Part-Time: 804
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 239 | 5% |
| American Indian | 18 | 0.4% |
| Black | 1,168 | 24% |
| Asian | 62 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 0.7% |
| White | 2,977 | 62% |
| Unknown | 299 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Ages 18-19 | 797 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,057 | 22% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,077 | 22% |
| Ages 25-29 | 891 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 361 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 254 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 258 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 99 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.02% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 800 | 491 | 309 |
| Faculty Status | 194 | 189 | 5 |
| Tenured Faculty | 85 | 85 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 56 | - | 56 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 412 | 180 | 232 |
| Primarily Instruction | 409 | 180 | 229 |
| Primarily Public Service | 3 | - | 3 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 57 | 57 | - |
| Other Professionals | 106 | 100 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 225 | 154 | 71 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 134 | 87 | 47 |
| Skilled Crafts | 11 | 11 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 78 | 54 | 24 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,283 (174) | $66,654 (92) | $57,378 (82) |
| Professor | $78,509 (59) | $75,974 (46) | $87,477 (13) |
| Associate Professor | $58,985 (39) | $59,730 (24) | $57,793 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,818 (47) | $58,518 (13) | $54,786 (34) |
| Instructor | $44,183 (29) | $49,234 (9) | $41,910 (20) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $76,800 (5) | - (-) | $76,800 (5) |
| Professor | $105,000 (1) | - (-) | $105,000 (1) |
| Instructor | $71,667 (3) | - (-) | $71,667 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,298 (179) | $66,654 (92) | $57,692 (87) |
| Professor | $78,632 (60) | $75,974 (46) | $87,365 (14) |
| Associate Professor | $58,985 (39) | $59,730 (24) | $57,793 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,818 (47) | $58,518 (13) | $54,786 (34) |
| Instructor | $45,538 (32) | $49,234 (9) | $44,092 (23) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 487 | 346 | 141 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 486 | 346 | 140 |
| Baseball | 48 | 48 | - |
| Basketball | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| All Track Combined | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Football | 162 | 162 | - |
| Golf | 11 | 11 | - |
| Soccer | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Softball | 17 | - | 17 |
| Tennis | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Equestrian | 6 | - | 6 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $52,653 | $46,172 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $33,961 | $31,171 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| All Track Combined | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Football | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Equestrian | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 52% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 46% |
| Female | 57% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 31% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 56% |
| Unknown | 25% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 36% |
| 5 Years | 50% |
| 6 Years | 52% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 2 | - |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 2 | - |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 23 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
| Arson | 7 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 34 | 29 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 1 |
| Arson | 7 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009