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Millsaps College is a private liberal arts college located in Jackson, Mississippi. The college was founded in 1890. The college’s campus is set across an area of 106 acres. The college offers bachelor’s program with majors and minors in several subjects from various fields like science, arts and fine arts. Millsaps College also offers pre-professional programs, several special programs, student research programs and writing programs.
Millsaps College has an active student life. There are several Greek clubs, organizations and honor societies that operate on campus, including Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Order, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Pi Kappa Alpha, Lambda Chi Alpha, Delta Delta Delta, Kappa Delta and Phi Mu.
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Campus Location1701 N State St Jackson, MS 39210-0001 USA Main Tel: (601) 974-1000 Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Millsaps College HighlightsWhere Millsaps College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in science, business and management, liberal arts, and music.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of students.
- High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 199 | 27 | | Master | 41 | 2 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Millsaps College was 1,151 in 2007 (1,104 full-time equivalent). About 48% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 52% of the class. Undergrads are 89% of enrolled students and graduate students are 11%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 23,352 | | Room | $ 4,708 | | Board | $ 3,660 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 | | Other | $ 1,740 |
Financial Aid: Millsaps College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 59 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 24 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 7 |
Housing and MealsMillsaps College provides on-campus housing for 910 of its 1,104 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.
Millsaps College AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Millsaps College is in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference for major sports.
Millsaps College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 76% | | Women | 79% | | All | 77% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 550-670 | | Math | 540-650 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (5 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (83 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (9 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (54 awarded) - Anthropology
- Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- European Studies/Civilization
- French Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- History
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (3 awarded) MUSIC (5 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (8 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (45 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology/Earth Science
- Physics
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (25 awarded)
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