The 2024 average SAT score of Mississippi colleges is 1070 which is 4 points lower than previous SAT score of 1074.
Mississippi State University has the highest SAT score of 1220 among 6 Mississippi colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Of those 6 Mississippi colleges, 2 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 3 schools' scores decreased. 1 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 6 Mississippi colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $15,866 and graduate tuition & fees is $15,649 for the academic year 2023-2024.
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MSPublic, 4-year | 1,220 65 | 25 | 76.00% | 24.00% | $26,580 ($9,815) | 22,649 | 63.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 2 1 | William Carey University Hattiesburg, MSPrivate, 4-year | 1,120 30 | 22 | 57.97% | 61.93% | $14,685 | 5,662 | 41.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 3 3 | Delta State University Cleveland, MSPublic, 4-year | 1,100 30 | 21 | 100.00% | 18.04% | $8,605 ($8,605) | 2,556 | 46.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 3 1 | University of Mississippi University, MSPublic, 4-year | 1,100 25 | 25 | 98.00% | 19.00% | $26,980 ($9,412) | 22,300 | 67.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 5 4 | Jackson State University Jackson, MSPublic, 4-year | 960 - | 18 | 91.00% | 8.00% | $9,795 ($8,795) | 6,906 | 34.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 6 2 | Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MSPublic, 4-year | 920 43 | 20 | 25.00% | 27.00% | $8,549 ($8,549) | 2,933 | 47.00% | 16 to 1 |
| Average | 1,070 | 22 | 74.66% | 26.33% | $15,866 ($9,035) | 10,501 | 49.67% | 14 to 1 |