Millsaps College, MS
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Very Selective • Low Transfer-In
Affiliated with the United Methodist Church
Main Campus
Millsaps College Rankings
Affordability48
Selectivity53
Retention45
Graduation38
Earnings37
Diversity56
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Millsaps College
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences23%
Business, Management, Marketing29%
Communication, Journalism3%
Education3%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics5%
Philosophy and Religious Studies4%
Physical Sciences5%
Psychology10%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences11%
Visual and Performing Arts3%
Admissions
Getting into Millsaps College
59%
Admission Rate
580
Median SAT Math
590
Median SAT Reading
25
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)530–630
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)550–630
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)22–28
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Millsaps College
$40K
In-State Tuition
$40K
Out-of-State Tuition
$55K
Average Total Cost
$23K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $20K | $12K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $19K | $12K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $22K | $14K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $27K | $15K | $19K |
| >$110K | $27K | $15K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Millsaps College
62%
Receive Federal Loans
$19K
Median Federal Debt
75%
Repayment Rate
$280
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 26% | 69% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 13% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 17% | 6% | 9% |
| >$110K | 30% | 6% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $12K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $20K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $20K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $16K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $20K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $32K | $23K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 75% | 41% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 75% | 41% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 73% | 44% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 75% | 46% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Millsaps College
79%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
7%
Withdrawal Rate
65%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 60% | 38% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 65% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 70% | 53% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 100% | 48% | 53% |
| Black | 44% | 46% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 68% | 51% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29% | 51% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 33% | 38% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 82% | 43% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 100% | 44% | 44% |
| Other race | 67% | 40% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Millsaps College
91%
Employment Rate
$36K
Median Salary
$22K
25 Pctl Salary
$49K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 91% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 94% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 90% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 93% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 90% | 82% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $9K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $22K | $14K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $36K | $22K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $49K | $35K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $67K | $48K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $36K | $22K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $42K | $25K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $48K | $28K | $35K |
Students
Students at Millsaps College
793
Undergraduates
94%
Full-time Undergrads
19
Avg Entry Age
66
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 52% | 69% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 48% | 31% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 20% | 54% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 63% | 40% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5% | 2% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 2% | <1% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 5% | 1% | 2% |
| Other race | 2% | 1% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 13% | 59% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 12% | 18% | 18% |
Location Map
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