Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University is a large four-year university in the rural city of Mississippi State, MS. The school is on the semester calendar system and is a research university with high research activity. There are 16,189 undergraduate students and 5,251 graduate students at Mississippi State University. The freshman class has 2,707 students. Students attend full-time. It is a selective institution with a high transfer-in rate; 55% of students who apply to Mississippi State University are admitted and 52% of those admitted students attend the school. The school has its own library and participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs for those who qualify. Mississippi State University is in the Southeastern Conference.

Most students attend for four or more years and there is a high undergraduate student population. Most undergraduates study professions or the arts and sciences. There is high graduate student coexistence with the undergraduates. Mississippi State University's President is Dr. Mark Keenum. more