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Deadline
June 15, 2021
159 Days Left
Admissions Department
1701 North State Street Jackson, MS 39210
(800) 352-1050
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4
Mathematics 4 3
Science 4 3
Foreign Language 2 1
Social Studies 2
History 2
Academic Electives 2 1
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Required Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component SAT: No policy as of now, ACT: No policy as of now
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Admissions Office
Address
1701 North State Street
Jackson
MS
39210
Phone
(800) 352-1050
Fax
(601) 974-1059
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
June 15, 2021
Application Fee
No fee required
Application Fee Waiver
Not reported
Regular Admission Notification
June 15, 2021
Accept Offer of Admission
October 15
Waiting List Used
No
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Universal College Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
1 required for all freshmen
Other
Secondary school report required for freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
69% of 5,223 applicants were admitted
Women
69% of 3,308 applicants were admitted
Men
69% of 1,915 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
214 (6%) of 3,594 admitted students enrolled
Women
118 (5%) of 2,269 admitted students enrolled
Men
96 (7%) of 1,325 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
3.75 and Above
47%
3.50 - 3.74
19%
3.25 - 3.49
19%
3.00 - 3.24
11%
2.50 - 2.99
3%
2.00 - 2.49
1%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 528-653 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
14.3%
Score of 600 - 700
35.7%
Score of 500 - 600
46.4%
Score of 400 - 500
3.6%
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 550-640 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
7.1%
Score of 600 - 700
53.6%
Score of 500 - 600
35.7%
Score of 400 - 500
3.6%
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
21-27 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
7.5%
Score of 24 - 29
41.7%
Score of 18 - 23
48.7%
Score of 12 - 17
2%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported