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BackMississippi State University (MS): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
Mississippi State University offers 57% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $5,112. Mississippi State University is a public college located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. Its student population is 25666. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 75%. Mississippi State University 4 year graduation rate is 30% .
Merit Aid Stats For Mississippi State University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$5,112
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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% of freshman
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$8,613
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 75%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.5
- Avg. ACT 25.5
- Avg. SAT 1200
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
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Upcoming Deadlines For Mississippi State University
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- Application fee $40
Helpful Links
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | $40,920 | 57% | $5,112 | 57% | NA |
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | $40,920 | 57% | $5,112 | 57% | |
| Kentucky State University | $28,714 | 59% | $6,524 | 72% | |
| The University Of Tennessee Knoxville | $48,036 | 57% | $6,665 | 78% | |
| The University Of Alabama | $46,686 | 62% | $15,394 | 59% | |
| University Of Louisville | $43,602 | 62% | $9,042 | 72% | |
| Lee University | $32,500 | 62% | $6,997 | 89% | |
| Louisiana State University And Agricultural & Mechanical College | $47,037 | 55% | $5,698 | 74% | |
| Barry University | $47,514 | 62% | $13,037 | 91% | |
| Longwood University | $44,146 | 57% | $2,795 | 89% | |
| The University Of West Florida | $28,570 | 52% | $3,272 | 42% | |
| West Virginia University | $34,060 | 52% | $5,475 | 82% | |
| University Of Southern Mississippi | $25,340 | 62% | $5,940 | 98% | |
| Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus | $46,684 | 55% | $11,894 | 22% | |
| Winthrop University | $43,736 | 55% | $3,865 | 67% | |
| Marshall University | $33,131 | 62% | $3,549 | 91% | |
| The University Of Tennessee Martin | $27,286 | 55% | $2,267 | 69% | |
| University Of Kentucky | $47,055 | 61% | $9,350 | 94% | |
| Northwestern State University Of Louisiana | n/a * | 53% | $4,217 | 82% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drake University | 68 | $99,900 |
| West Virginia University | 82 | $99,900 |
| Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | $99,700 |
| Notre Dame De Namur University | 82 | $99,700 |
| University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
| University Of Scranton | 73 | $99,700 |
| University Of Michigan Dearborn | 78 | $99,500 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Murray State University | 81 | $38,874 |
| Grace College And Theological Seminary | 82 | $38,878 |
| Central Connecticut State University | 67 | $38,897 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 81 | $38,965 |
| Huntington University | 83 | $38,974 |
| Bethany Lutheran College | 78 | $38,980 |
| Mercy College | 79 | $39,048 |
| University Of Nebraska At Omaha | 82 | $39,056 |
| Johnson State College | 84 | $39,070 |
| Millersville University Of Pennsylvania | 78 | $39,154 |
| Texas Tech University | 71 | $39,162 |
| San Francisco State University | 72 | $39,361 |
| Central Washington University | 78 | $39,422 |
| Southern Connecticut State University | 66 | $39,482 |
| Campbellsville University | 83 | $39,586 |
| Montclair State University | 71 | $39,752 |
| University Of Missouri Columbia | 78 | $39,811 |
| Oklahoma Wesleyan University | 68 | $39,974 |
| University Of Alabama In Huntsville | 81 | $39,988 |
| Pennsylvania State University Penn State Mont Alto | 76 | $40,084 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | 80 | 34% |
| Muskingum University | 72 | 34% |
| Rivier University | 73 | 34% |
| Saint Xavier University | 74 | 34% |
| University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire | 78 | 34% |
| University Of Cincinnati Main Campus | 73 | 33% |
| Southwest Baptist University | 70 | 33% |
| Oregon State University | 81 | 33% |
| University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point | 83 | 33% |
| Andrews University | 66 | 33% |
| University Of California Merced | 66 | 33% |
| Johnson & Wales University North Miami | 84 | 33% |
| College Of Saint Elizabeth | 73 | 33% |
| Anna Maria College | 74 | 32% |
| Holy Names University | 70 | 32% |
| East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania | 82 | 32% |
| Lenoir Rhyne University | 74 | 32% |
| Newbury College | 77 | 32% |
| University Of Wisconsin Whitewater | 76 | 32% |
| Ottawa University Ottawa | 78 | 32% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University And Agricultural & Mechanical College | 55% | $5,698 |
| Colorado State University Fort Collins | 50% | $5,680 |
| West Virginia University | 52% | $5,475 |
| Oregon State University | 63% | $5,210 |
| Grand Valley State University | 63% | $5,164 |
| University Of Michigan Flint | 50% | $4,798 |
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