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Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, Mississippi

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Overview

Enrollment

2,477
Mississippi University for Women overview
Location Columbus, Mississippi
Online muw.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Remote Town
Mississippi University for Women overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Columbus, Mississippi, Mississippi University for Women is a small four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 422 prospective students applied, and 419 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 171 enrolled in the school.  1,802 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 675 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $7,656 plus fees of $100. MUW is ranked 791 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

4/10

Overall

4/10

Academics

5/10

Resources

5/10

Outcomes

5/10

Value

MUW is rated within the lower 37% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for Mississippi University for Women within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Easy
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SAT 850/1180
ACT 18/24
GPA 3.49

Applications Accepted

99.3% 
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Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Mississippi Resident Tuition

$7,656
In State Costs for Mississippi University for Women
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,600
Other Fees$100
Room and Board $7,908
Budget for Other Expenses$4,415
Total One Year Cost$21,679

Out of State Resident Tuition

$7,656
Out of State Costs for Mississippi University for Women
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,600
Other Fees$100
Room and Board $7,908
Budget for Other Expenses$4,415
Total One Year Cost$21,679

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$37,800 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

39% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Mississippi University for Women students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 42%
Business 10%
Education 10%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 10%
Psychology 5%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=176035 IPEDS survey data for Mississippi University for Women.

Current students may use the Mississippi University for Women GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.