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Most selective (lowest admit rate) in Mississippi
14 colleges in Mississippi with this figure reported (500+ students).
1Alcorn State University · MS · Public25% admit2Rust College · MS · Private (nonprofit)35% admit3Mississippi Christian University · MS · Private (nonprofit)49% admit4Millsaps College · MS · Private (nonprofit)49% admit5Mississippi Valley State University · MS · Public51% admit6Tougaloo College · MS · Private (nonprofit)53% admit7Belhaven University · MS · Private (nonprofit)53% admit8William Carey University · MS · Private (nonprofit)58% admit9Mississippi State University · MS · Public76% admit10Jackson State University · MS · Public91% admit11University of Mississippi · MS · Public98% admit12University of Southern Mississippi · MS · Public99% admit13Delta State University · MS · Public100% admit14Mississippi University for Women · MS · Public100% admit
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS (latest survey year). Sorted only by most selective (lowest admit rate) — this is not an overall quality ranking. Open-admission colleges do not report an admit rate and are not listed here.