by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to Mississippi University for Women, located in Columbus, MS.
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The selectivity of a college indicates how competitive the admissions process is.
| Open Admissions | No |
| Selectivity of College | Least Selective (85%+) |
| Acceptance Rate | 90% |
Mississippi University for Women received 557 applications. From this pool, 503 received admission offers, and 174 chose to enroll.
| Applicant Total | 557 |
| Accepted | 503 |
| Enrolled | 174 |
| Enrolled Full-Time | 173 |
| Enrolled Part-Time | 1 |
Admission to Mississippi University for Women is 90.3%. This level of selectivity means the school is highly accessible. The school admits men and women at different rates at Mississippi University for Women: women are accepted at a rate of 90% compared to 94% for men.
The yield rate at Mississippi University for Women is 35%. This indicates that 35% of those who received offers of admission registered. Broken down by gender, the female yield rate is 33% versus 42% for men.
The following charts show the gender breakdown of applicants, admitted students, and enrollees at Mississippi University for Women.
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 108 | 449 |
| Admitted | 101 | 402 |
| Enrolled | 42 | 132 |
MUW saw ACT scores submitted by 98% of its admitted class (168 students).
The middle 50% of admitted students earned ACT Composite scores between 17 and 24.
| ACT Section | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Composite | 17 | 24 |
| English/Reading | 16 | 23 |
| Mathematics | 16 | 23 |
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