Millsaps Demographics & Diversity

Jackson, Mississippi

Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Millsaps are mostly White with a smaller Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 26% percent of students are minorities or students of color. The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Millsaps College students
Race	Percent of Students
White	74%
Black	13%
Hispanic	2%
Asian	4%
American Indian / Alaskan	1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1%
International	4%
Race Unknown	2%

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Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Very High

There are 2% more female students than male students enrolled at Millsaps College with a gender ratio of 51% women to 49% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Millsaps has a higher gender diversity than other US colleges and is very inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for Millsaps College students
Gender	Percent of Students
Men	49%
Women	51%

Enrollment by gender for Millsaps College students
Gender	Number of Students
Men	428
Women	437

Geographic Diversity

Low

Millsaps serves a low number of students outside of Mississippi, with 44 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Millsaps College students
Origin	Percent of Students
In State	44%
Out of State	47%
Foreign	5%
Unknown Location	4%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

$56,763 per year

33% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment

865

Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment	Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old	1.7%
Part time Undergrads	1.1%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=175980 IPEDS survey data for Millsaps College.

Millsaps Campus

credit:Carl Black / license