Mississippi State University
2024-25
The 2024-25 Common Data Set for Mississippi State University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. This archive discovered the file on Apr 19, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.
Enrolled students who sent scores had a middle-50% SAT of 1100–1340 and ACT of 21–29.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
SCORECARD
$51,513
10 yrs after enrollment
SCORECARD
67%
6-year completion
SCORECARD
$17,595
sticker minus grants
SCORECARD
$22,142
federal loans only
FSA
14%
as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate
Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.
The numbers, as published
176numbers from this report.
General Information
3 TABLESMailing Address:Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
City/State/Zip/Country:P.O. Drawer EY
E-mail Address:Mississippi State
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Web site?Mississippi
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:39762
Country:United States
Phone:662-325-3920
Email Address:oir@ir.msstate.edu
Mailing Address:75 B.S. Hood Road
City/State/Zip/Country:Mississippi State
Main Phone Number:Mississippi
WWW Home Page Address:39762
Admissions Phone Number:United States
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number:662
Admissions Office Mailing Address:325-2323
Admissions E-mail Address:https://www.msstate.edu/
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):662
Admissions Phone Number:325-2224
Admissions Email Address:admit@msstate.edu
Enrollment And Persistence
2 TABLESB1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
| Measure | Men | Women | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | 1679 | 1903 | 0 | Not reported |
| Full-time other first-year degree-seeking | 886 | 821 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time all other degree-seeking | 5481 | 5901 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total degree-seeking | 8046 | 8625 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other credit-course undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other first-year degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time all other degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other credit-course undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Entering cohort | Not reported |
| Still enrolled next fall | Not reported |
| Retention rate | 83% |
First-Time, First-Year Admission
2 TABLESTotal academic units18
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Foreign language3
Academic electives2
Computer Science1
Visual/Performing Arts1
Total academic units20
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Foreign language4
Academic electives2
Computer Science1
Visual/Performing Arts1
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
| Measure | Percent | Number |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 6 | 209 |
| ACT | 85 | 3041 |
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
| Measure | 25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT composite | 1100 | 1200 | 1340 |
| SAT evidence-based reading and writing | 560 | 620 | 670 |
| SAT math | 540 | 590 | 680 |
| ACT composite | 21 | 25 | 29 |
| ACT math | 19 | 24 | 27 |
| ACT English | 21 | 24 | 30 |
| ACT Writing | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Reading | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80018
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69940
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59933
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4997
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3992
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299100
SAT Math: 700-80022
SAT Math: 600-69927
SAT Math: 500-59939
SAT Math: 400-4998
SAT Math: 300-3994
SAT Math: 200-299100
Percent who had GPA of 4.027
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9924.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7417.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.248.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.998.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.492.9
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.60
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99.7
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESD2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported gender or status.
| Measure | Men | Women | Another gender | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 2038 | 2326 | 0 | 4364 | 3251 |
| Admitted | 2550 | 0 | 5801 | 990 | 919 |
| Enrolled | 0 | 1909 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:$40 Application Fee
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.veterans.msstate.edu/gi-bill/tran-credit/
Student Life
1 TABLEPep bandX
Annual Expenses
4 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.sfa.msstate.edu/cost/
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
| Measure | First-year | All undergraduates |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Not reported | Not reported |
| Tuition: in-district | Not reported | Not reported |
| Tuition: in-state | 10052 | 10052 |
| Tuition: out-of-state | 27487 | 27487 |
| Tuition: nonresident | Not reported | Not reported |
| Required fees | 150 | 150 |
| Food and housing, on-campus | 12902 | 12902 |
| Housing only, on-campus | 8016 | 8016 |
| Food only, on-campus meal plan | 4886 | 4886 |
| Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing | Not reported | Not reported |
| Other | Not reported | Not reported |
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
| Measure | Residents | Commuters living at home | Commuters not living at home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books and supplies | 1200 | 1200 | 1200 |
| Food only | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Housing only | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Food and housing total | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transportation | 2937 | 2937 | 2937 |
| Other expenses | 3472 | 3472 | 3472 |
Financial Aid
3 TABLESH2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
| Measure | First-year full-time | All undergraduates full-time | All undergraduates less-than-full-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional non-need grant recipients | 535 | 2659 | 62 |
| Average institutional non-need grant | 6065.18 | 6021.55 | 3564.82 |
| Athletic grant recipients | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Average athletic grant | 20047.87 | 20386.55 | 7460.85 |
Federal$2,065,702
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,065,702
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,065,702
Total Scholarships/Grants$2,065,702
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,065,702
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$2,065,702
Total Self-Help$2,065,702
Parent Loans$2,065,702
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$2,065,702
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$1,336,256
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
1 TABLEFall 2024 Student to Faculty ratio16
Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
2 TABLESJ degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
| Measure | Certificate/diploma | Associate | Bachelor's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 6.3% | Not reported | 1% |
| Natural resources and conservation | 2.6% | Not reported | 3% |
| Architecture | 2.3% | Not reported | 4% |
| Area, ethnic, and gender studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Communication/journalism | 3.1% | Not reported | 9% |
| Communication technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Computer and information sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 2.5% |
| Personal and culinary services | Not reported | Not reported | 0.1% |
| Education | Not reported | Not reported | 7.5% |
| Engineering | Not reported | Not reported | 15.5% |
| Engineering technologies | Not reported | Not reported | 1.9% |
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | Not reported | Not reported | 0.6% |
| Family and consumer sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 1.8% |
| Law/legal studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| English | Not reported | Not reported | 0.5% |
| Liberal arts/general studies | Not reported | Not reported | 1.4% |
| Library science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Biological/life sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 5.2% |
| Mathematics and statistics | Not reported | Not reported | 0.7% |
| Military science and military technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Interdisciplinary studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Parks and recreation | Not reported | Not reported | 5.6% |
| Philosophy and religious studies | Not reported | Not reported | 0.1% |
| Theology and religious vocations | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Physical sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 2.1% |
| Science technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Psychology | Not reported | Not reported | 7.3% |
| Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Public administration and social services | Not reported | Not reported | 0.6% |
| Social sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 2.9% |
| Construction trades | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Mechanic and repair technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Precision production | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transportation and materials moving | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Visual and performing arts | Not reported | Not reported | 1.2% |
| Health professions and related programs | Not reported | Not reported | 0.2% |
| Business/marketing | Not reported | Not reported | 19.6% |
| History | Not reported | Not reported | 0.9% |
| Other | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
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