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Mississippi Valley State University

Itta Bena, Mississippi · Public · 1,439 undergrads · HBCU

Mississippi Valley State University admits 92% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Mississippi Valley State University?

92% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 13–17 on the ACT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,141 applied, 1,054 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Mississippi Valley State University cost?

$11,844 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $22,448.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$12,078
$30,000–$48,000$6,972
$48,000–$75,000$14,129
$75,000–$110,000$2,784
over $110,000$5,175

Out-of-state tuition is close to the in-state $7,822, so these prices are a fair guide from any state.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Mississippi Valley State University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Mississippi Valley State University's fall 2027 rule yet. Mississippi Valley State University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Mississippi Valley State University's site

What it's like

1,439
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Rural
Campus setting in Itta Bena, MS.
70%
of first-years come back for year two.
14%
finish in four years. 22% within six.
$36.6k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$27k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

What is Mississippi Valley State University's acceptance rate?
92% for fall 2024: 1,054 of 1,141 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
How much does Mississippi Valley State University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $14,129 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $22,448.
What is Mississippi Valley State University's graduation rate?
22% of students finish within six years and 14% within four (IPEDS).