Rankings

• 16

  #16 in Best Colleges for Culinary Arts in America

• 2

  #2 in Best Value Colleges in Mississippi

• 18

  #18 in Best Colleges for Nursing in America

• Best Colleges for Culinary Arts in America 16 of 140
• Best Colleges for Nursing in America 18 of 774
• Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America 76 of 309

Academics

• BAcademics
• B+Value
• B+Diversity
• B+Campus
• C Athletics
• CParty Scene
• A Professors
• B Location
• B+Dorms
• A Campus Food
• BStudent Life
• A+Safety

Majors

• Nursing

  490 Graduates

• Business

  109 Graduates

• Public Health Education

  55 Graduates

• Elementary Education

  43 Graduates

• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

  25 Graduates

• Speech Language Pathology

  23 Graduates

• Biology

  22 Graduates

• Liberal Arts and Humanities

  19 Graduates

• Culinary Arts and Food Service

  15 Graduates

• Paralegal

  14 Graduates

Admissions

• 

  Rolling Admissions

  Application Deadline

• 

  99%

  Acceptance Rate

• 

  $0

  Application Fee

• Application Website

  Visit offical website

• SAT Range

  850-1180

• ACT Range

  18-24

• SAT/ACT

  Considered but not required

• High School GPA

  Required

• Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

• Average Total Aid Awarded

  $8,298

• Students Receiving Financial Aid

  98%

• National Average Cost

  $15,523

After College

• Graduation Rate

  45%

• Employed 2 Years After Graduation

  90%

• National Average Earnings

  $33,028

Students

• Full-Time Enrollment

  1,627 Undergrads

• Part-Time Undergrads

  551

• Undergrads Over 25

  22%

• Pell Grant

  57%

• Varsity Athletes

  14%

Campus Life

• Student Faculty Ratio

  11:1

• Evening Degree Programs

  Yes

• Athletic Conference

  No data available  

• Athletic Division

  USCAA