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University of Mississippi is a public four-year institution located in University, Mississippi. With an enrollment of approximately 18,995 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 98%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 68%. Graduates earn a median salary of $50,994 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $13,164 per year.
Acceptance Rate
98%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
68%
Enrollment
18,995
Total students
Median Earnings
$50,994
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$9,412
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,980
Per year
Average Net Price
$13,164
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
21 – 29
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
25th
510
Median
558
75th
600
ACT Composite
25th
21
Median
25
75th
29
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$52,656
10-Year Earnings
$509,940
ROI Multiple
9.7×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students