by our College Data Analytics TeamA traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Mississippi State, 62.1% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 7,625 | 32.9% |
| 18-19 | 6,745 | 29.1% |
| 22-24 | 4,155 | 17.9% |
| 25-29 | 1,812 | 7.8% |
| 35 and over | 1,670 | 7.2% |
| 30-34 | 870 | 3.8% |
| Under 18 | 273 | 1.2% |
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