University of Mississippi, MS
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
79%
Tuition
In-state: $7,754
Out-of-state: $22,022
Eligibility For Public Schools
In State
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#145 in National Universities
Scholarships
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,250
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1210
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
15-21
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1250
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$3,500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1290
Required Act
29
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$3,900
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1240
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$5,250
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1280
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$5,500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1420
Required Act
31
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$7,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1310
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$7,500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1450
Required Act
32
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$7,644
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1490
Required Act
33
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$8,500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1350
Required Act
29
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$10,500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1390
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$12,500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1420
Required Act
31
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$21,768
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1450
Required Act
32
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$21,912
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1490
Required Act
33
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Barnard Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Entering freshmen who have achieved National Merit Finalist status and have a 3.0 or higher high school GPA.
Bledsoe Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Bledsoe Scholarship
Bledsoe Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,700
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
32
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Bledsoe Scholarship
Holmes Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$1,000-$3,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Entering freshmen who are nonresidents and meet the following ACT (or SAT-SAT-R equivalent) score and HS GPA.
Students named National Merit Semifinalists/Finalists are not eligible to receive this award.
Army ROTC Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,150- $28,350
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Army ROTC Scholarships are awarded to young men and women from freshmen to graduate level at the University of Mississippi. Student must have a strong academic background and demonstrate a commitment to leadership and achieving excellence.
Christine And Clarence Day Business Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$10,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Christine and Clarence Day Business Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen who are Mississippi heigh-school graduates pursuing business degrees. Outstanding academic and leadership record required.
Croft Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$8,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Croft Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen with strong academic and leadership records who demonstrate an interest in international studies and who are actively pursuing a degree in international studies
Doris Raymond Honors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$8,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Doris Raymond Honors Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen selected to the Honors College
Gene Peery Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Gene Peery Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen and transfer students who are actively pursuing degrees in accountancy; strong academic and leadership record considered
Gene Perry Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Entering freshmen and transfer students who are actively pursuing degrees in accountancy; strong academic and leadership record considered
Henry C. Brevard, Jr., Engineering Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000-$6,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-33
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Henry C. Brevard, Jr., Engineering Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen and transfer students who are actively pursuing degrees in engineering, including computer science
J. Means 1 Non-resident Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
J. Means 1 Non-Resident Scholarship is awarded to incoming, first-year, full-time students who are residents of Shelby, Tipton, and Fayette Counties in Tennessee and have earned at least a 3.0 high school grade point average (GPA) and a 26 ACT (or the SAT equivalent).
J. Means 2 Non-resident Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
J. Means 2 Non-Resident Scholarship is awarded to incoming, first-year, full-time students who are residents of Shelby, Tipton, and Fayette Counties in Tennessee and have earned at least a 3.5 high school grade point average (GPA) and a 28 ACT (or the SAT equivalent).
James W. Davis Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
James W. Davis Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen who are actively pursuing degrees in accountancy; strong academic and leadership record considered
James W. Davis Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Entering freshmen who are actively pursuing degrees in accountancy; strong academic and leadership record considered
John G. Adler Engineering Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000-$6,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-32
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
John G. Adler Engineering Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen and transfer students who are actively pursuing degrees in engineering, including computer science
Lott Leadership Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Lott Leadership Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen with exceptional leadership and academic records who are actively pursuing a degree in public policy leadership
Luckyday Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000-$5,000
Required GPA
3.2
Required SAT
1020
Required Act
20
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Luckyday Scholarship is awarded to entering freshman from Mississippi with 20 ACT or higher (940 SAT), 3.2 or higher GPA and remaining financial need after considering other scholarships or grants. Selection is competitive and considers grades, test scores, financial need, leadership, activities, and the Luckyday essay.
Mccarty Family Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
McCarty Family Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen who are actively pursuing degrees in accountancy; strong academic and leadership record considered
Mccarty Family Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Entering freshmen who are actively pursuing degrees in accountancy; strong academic and leadership record considered
Mcdonnell Barksdale Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$8,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
McDonnell Barksdale Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen selected to the Honors College; must be a Mississippi resident
Mississippi Star Student Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Mississippi Star Student Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen from Mississippi who have been selected as the Star Student of their high school.
Ole Miss First Scholarship Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Ole Miss First Scholarship Awards are awarded to young men and women entering the freshman class at The University of Mississippi, unless otherwise designated by specific scholarships. Academic and leadership record is considered. Some scholarships may be need-based.
Ole Miss Women's Council
Type
Competitive
Amount
$8,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Scholarships are awarded to young men and women entering the freshman class at The University of Mississippi, unless otherwise designated by specific scholarships. Academic and leadership record is considered. Some scholarships may be need-based.
Robert M. Carrier Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$10,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Robert M. Carrier Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen who are Mississippi residents and possessing exceptional academic and leadership record.
Roger And Susie Friou Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Roger and Susie Friou Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen and transfer students who are actively pursuing degrees in accountancy; strong academic and leadership record considered
Roger And Susie Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Entering freshmen and transfer students who are actively pursuing degrees in accountancy; strong academic and leadership record considered
Sally Vick Hill Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$10,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Sally Vick Hill Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen who are Mississippi residents and possessing exceptional academic and leadership record.
Smbhc Honors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$8,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
SMBHC Honors Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen selected to the Honors College; must be a Mississippi resident
Stamps Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Up to Cost of Attendance after other awards. The package includes a $12,000 stipend for educational activities outside the classroom, including study abroad, research, and other enrichment pursuits.
Stem Major Non-resident Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
STEM Major Non-Resident Scholarship is awarded to incoming, first-year, full-time students with at least a 3.5 high school grade point average (GPA) and a 28 ACT (or the SAT equivalent) who will be enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) majors
W.r. Newman Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$10,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Entering freshmen who are Mississippi residents; exceptional academic and leadership record required
Academic Excellence Scholarship National Merit/Achievement Semifinalist & Finalist Award
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
21-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 500-600
SAT Critical Reading 490-600
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Academic Excellence Scholarship National Merit/Achievement Semifinalist/Finalist Award is awarded to entering freshmen with National Merit/Achievement Semifinalist/Finalist status and a 3.0 or higher GPA.
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CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
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