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Campus safety at Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi · Public · 18,397 undergrads

Mississippi State University reported 16 violent crimes and 15 property crimes on or near campus in 2023.

Crimes reported in 2023

Counts from the college's yearly federal safety report: on campus, on streets next to it, and at buildings it owns or uses elsewhere. They're counts, not rates, so bigger campuses report more, and a low count can also mean fewer people came forward.

Violent crimesCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
16
Sexual assaultsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
16
Aggravated assaultsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
0
Dating violence, domestic violence and stalkingCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
33
Hate crimesCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
0
Property crimes (burglary, car theft, arson)Campus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
15
BurglariesCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
8

Arrests in 2023

DrugsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
42
AlcoholCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
10
WeaponsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
11

Students sent to campus discipline in 2023

DrugsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
37
AlcoholCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
112
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)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers