Applying to MUW

Mississippi University for Women's acceptance rate is 100.00% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 553 students applied and 553 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into MUW.

MUW's acceptance rate places 13rd out of 16 Mississippi colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to MUW, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Mississippi University for Women is 100.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 28.93%. 103 men and 450 women applied to MUW and 103 men and 450 women students were accepted.

Among them, 40 men and 117 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at MUW.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at MUW
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	553	103	450	0	0
Admitted	553	103	450	0	0
Enrolled	160	40	117	0	0
Acceptance Rate	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%	-	-
Yield	28.93%	38.83%	26.00%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Mississippi University for Women 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 4 students (3% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 150 students (94%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at MUW.

The median ACT composite score is 20 with 75^th percentile score of 23 and 25^th percentile score of 18 at MUW. The median ACT math score is 18 and the ACT English score is 20.

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at MUW
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	0	0	0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	0	0	0
SAT Math	0	0	0
ACT Composite	18	20	23
ACT Math	16	18	22
ACT English	17	20	23

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at MUW. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Mississippi University for Women.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

MUW Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $25 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to MUW.

Admission Information for Applying to MUW
Open Admission Policy	No
Graduate Application Fees	$25
Admission Information	https://www.muw.edu/admissions
Online Application	https://apply.muw.edu/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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