University of MississippiTuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information

In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$28,210

Installment Plan Available

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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms RequiredCost
FAFSA Code is 002440Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,466 (78.3%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,991 (57.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,925 (96.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
453 (23.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
79%
Average Award
$16,375
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,779 (92.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $12,962
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,021 (53.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,328
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 399 (20.7%) of aid recipients
1,632 (36.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $11,116
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
10,647 (67.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
7,163 (67.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
6,984 (97.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,244 (17.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
74%
Average Award
$14,413
Need-Based Gift
Received by 6,423 (92.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $12,288
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 4,009 (57.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,513
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,050 (15.0%) of aid recipients
4,998(31.8%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $11,806
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
46%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$31,905
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Hpsl; Private Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Special achievements/activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Art/Fine Arts
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Creative Writing
Debating
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
927
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Community Service
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
6,124
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
First-Generation College Students
Handicapped Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Out-of-State Students
Previous College Experience
Spouses of Current Students
Veterans
Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$1,490
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