College Portrait of Undergraduate Education
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| Costs |
Mississippi State University
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| Total Estimated Costs | ||||
| In state | Out of state | |||
| Tuition | $6,264 | $0 | ||
| Required fees | $0 | $0 | ||
| Room & board (on campus) | $8,486 | $0 | ||
| Other expenses (books, transportation, etc.) | $6,152 | $0 | ||
| Total | $20,902.00 | |||
| Financial Aid | ||||
| Average annual award of undergrads that had need-based grants | $5,810.00 (53% of undergrads) | |||
| Average annual loan of undergrads that had need-based loans | $4,497.00 (46% of undergrads) | |||
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| Student Success & Progress |
Mississippi State University
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| Percent of students that returned after 1 year | 83% |
| Percent of students graduated or were still enrolled in a college after 4 years | 87.2% |
| Students At |
Mississippi State University
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| Total students | 20,424 |
| Total undergraduates | 16,312 |
| Average age of undergraduates | 22 |
| Gender | |
| Women | 7,855 (48%) |
| Men | 8,457 (52%) |
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| Campus Life |
Mississippi State University
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| Students per faculty | 20 to 1 |
| Women faculty | 36% |
| Faculty of color | 15% |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students | 86% |
| Percent of new freshmen who live on campus | 96% |
| Applicant Information |
Mississippi State University
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| Term | Fall 2011 |
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