University of Mississippi

IPEDS: 176017

Performance Metrics

Detailed breakdown of all metrics for this institution. The bar shows relative performance across all institutions (fuller = better), and percentile shows rank position.

Metric Value Relative Performance Percentile Range
Percent of first-time undergraduates - in-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
30
Top 1.3% 20.0 – 99.0
Out-of-state acceptance rate
Higher is better
97
Top 6% 7.0 – 100.0
Number of students receiving a Doctor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
758
Top 18.7% 17.0 – 1,858.0
Full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate enrollment (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
5,915
Top 19.1% 320.0 – 13,981.0
Pell % of Cohort
Lower is better
22
Top 20.9% 10.0 – 80.0
6-year graduation rate (single cohort)
Higher is better
72
Top 28.9% 22.0 – 96.0
First-Year Retention Rate
Higher is better
87
Top 30.7% 33.0 – 98.0
In-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
10,150
Top 31.1% 4,685.0 – 26,456.0
Total enrollment
Higher is better
26,449
Top 36.4% 2,391.0 – 79,818.0
Median debt for grads with federal loans ($)
Lower is better
20,000
Top 36.9% 5,500.0 – 31,000.0
Number of applicants
Higher is better
22,311
Top 37.4% 1,985.0 – 149,815.0
Educational expenditures per student
Higher is better
34,880
Top 38.2% 11,852.0 – 126,832.0
Student/faculty ratio
Higher is better
17.79
Top 38.7% 10.9 – 28.3
Number of students receiving a Bachelor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
4,206
Top 40% 280.0 – 14,934.0
6-Year Graduation Rate Of Students Who Received A Pell Grant
Higher is better
60
Top 40.1% 20.0 – 92.0
total_rd_expenditures
Higher is better
189,910
Top 41% 1,138.0 – 2,110,961.0
Total faculty
Higher is better
1,500
Top 41.9% 176.0 – 6,529.0
Top Public Schools Rank - National Universities
Lower is better
92
Top 43.1% 1.0 – 225.0
Average discount from sticker price
Higher is better
24
Top 43.6% 7.0 – 64.0
% of first-year students in top 10 percent of high school class
Higher is better
22
Top 51.5% 5.0 – 100.0
Number of students receiving a Master's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
1,119
Top 51.6% 59.0 – 7,563.0
Net cost
Lower is better
37,205
Top 54.7% 0.0 – 66,625.0
Out-of-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
30,310
Top 57.1% 5,354.0 – 66,203.0
Average Faculty Salary
Higher is better
95,139
Top 61.8% 54,887.0 – 205,648.0
College grads earning more than a HS grad
Higher is better
84
Top 74.2% 57.0 – 95.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - foreign countries (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
1
Top 83.1% 0.0 – 19.0
In-state acceptance rate
Lower is better
93
Top 87.5% 10.0 – 100.0
Acceptance rate
Lower is better
97
Top 97.8% 9.0 – 100.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - out-of-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
69
Top 99.1% 0.0 – 78.0