Mississippi Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
List of Colleges by Acceptance Rate
List of Colleges by Acceptance Rate
Below is a ranking of the 37 colleges in Mississippi with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Mississippi College leads the list by accepting 38% of high school students that applied.
Data is reported for the 2018/19 academic year by the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics.
| College | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| M |
Mississippi CollegeClinton, MS |
38% |
| B |
Belhaven UniversityJackson, MS |
52% |
| R |
Rust CollegeHolly Springs, MS |
53% |
| M |
Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS |
57% |
| M |
Millsaps CollegeJackson, MS |
59% |
| W |
William Carey UniversityHattiesburg, MS |
68% |
| J |
Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS |
69% |
| D |
Delta State UniversityCleveland, MS |
85% |
| M |
Mississippi Valley State UniversityItta Bena, MS |
86% |
| M |
University of MississippiUniversity, MS |
88% |
| A |
Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State, MS |
89% |
| T |
Tougaloo CollegeTougaloo, MS |
91% |
| B |
Blue Mountain CollegeBlue Mountain, MS |
93% |
| M |
Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS |
98% |
| S |
University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS |
98% |
| C |
Coahoma Community CollegeClarksdale, MS |
100% |
| A |
Antonelli College JacksonJackson, MS |
100% |
| C |
Copiah Lincoln Community CollegeWesson, MS |
100% |
| E |
East Central Community CollegeDecatur, MS |
100% |
| E |
East Mississippi Community CollegeScooba, MS |
100% |