Mississippi State University: campus and town

Mississippi State, Mississippi · Public · 18,397 undergrads

Mississippi State University is in Mississippi State, Mississippi (Oktibbeha County), in a town setting.

Where it is

Town

Mississippi State, Mississippi

CountyIPEDS, 2024

Oktibbeha County

SettingIPEDS, 2025-26

Town

Campus lifeCarnegie Classifications, 2025

Primarily residential

Where these numbers come from

Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Test scores: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)