Question 1

What GPA do you need to get into Mississippi College?

Accepted Answer

International students require at least 2.0 GPA for Mississippi College admission. Students get a chance to get more scholarship money if the GPA is higher. To receive academic scholarships you must maintain a 2.5 GPA.Also read: What is Grade Point Average (GPA)

Question 2

How many international students study at Mississippi College?

Accepted Answer

Established in 1826, Mississippi College is a private, co-educational Christian university of liberal arts and sciences, affiliated with the Mississippi Baptist Convention since 1850. MC hosts about 5000 students from all around the globe, including 100+ international students. It offers over 80 undergraduate and 50 postgraduate courses, along with 3 Diploma courses to all its students. MC also provides generous scholarships options to home as well as overseas students.

Question 3

What are the English requirements for Mississippi College?

Accepted Answer

International students whose first language is not English must submit the proof of English Language Proficiency test. The Mississippi College accepts the below English Language test for admission in undergraduate and graduate programs:English Language testUndergraduate ScoreGraduate ScoreTOEFL iBT Score6979IELTS Score5.56.0PTE Academic4552

Question 4

What is MC's acceptance rate?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi College's acceptance rate is nearly 45% and this figure indicates that on an average, only 45 out of every 100 applicants manage to secure admission in the institution. Hence, this makes MC a moderately competitive university to get in. Students must not show any laxity and must fulfill all the admission, documents and English proficiency language requirements.Note: The data is taken from unofficial sources and is subjected to change every year.

Question 5

How many schools does Mississippi College have?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi College courses are available in 80+ undergraduate,  50+ graduate, and 2 doctoral programs through its seven schools, namely;1) School of Business2) School of Christian Studies & the ArtsDepartments:ArtChristian Studies CommunicationMusic3) School of EducationDepartments:KinesiologyPsychologyCounselingTeacher Education & Leadership4) School of Humanities & Social SciencesDepartments:English and PhilosophyHistory & Political ScienceModern LanguagesSociology & Social Work5) School of Law6) School of Nursing7) School of Science & MathematicsDepartments:BiologyChemistry & BiochemistryEngineering, Computer Science & PhysicsMathematicsPhysician Assistant Studies

Question 6

Who are some of the Mississippi College notable alumni?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi College Notable Alumni is a group of over 200,000 notable people that work worldwide. Some of the Notable Alumni at the college are:Jake Allen - Former Football StarLance Barksdale - Major League Baseball UmpirePhil Bryant - Governor of MississippiAlice Haining - ActressBarry Hannah - Author

Question 7

What are the job opportunities after completing an MBA from Mississippi College?

Accepted Answer

The job opportunities after completing an MBA at Mississippi College are:-Chief Executive Officer.Operations Manager.Marketing Manager.Financial Analyst.Human Resource Manager.Financial Analyst.Consultant.

Question 8

On which factors does MC judge a student's application?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi College seeks to review each applicant on their individual merit and contribution to the university mission. They do not have set minimum scores for admission or scholarships. MC will review a student's transcript and unweighted, recalculated GPA. The average recalculated GPA range for admitted students from the 2023 academic year is 3.4 - 3.7. MC is test optional, but when students choose to submit test score (s), your score (s), they are an addittion to their application. The average Mississippi College application scores are 22-26 on the ACT, 1160 - 1330 on the SAT, and 89-100 on the CLT.

Question 9

How to apply for Mississippi College?

Accepted Answer

To apply for admission at Mississippi College, international students can apply online through official website. They need to provide all the necessary documents and also pay the application fee to submit the admission application. We have mentioned the Mississippi College application process below for international students:· Complete your admission application by applying online· Submit your academic transcripts· Provide the English Language Proficiency test score· Submit your additional test score of ACT/SATKnow more about the College/University Application Process for USA

Question 10

Which documents do I need while applying to Mississippi College?

Accepted Answer

A set of documents are required during the admission procedure at Mississippi College, which are:Application for admissionA non-refundable $35.00 application feeCopy of all the official transcript (s) from previous collegiate work (associate&rsquo;s, bachelor&rsquo;s, master&rsquo;s, doctorate)Any transferable graduate creditCurrent bank statement from parents and/or sponsors.College TranscriptsRelevant English language exam scoresGRE scorePassportVisa

Question 11

How can I apply to MC?

Accepted Answer

All applicants must follow the steps mentioned below, in order to apply to Mississippi College comprehensively:STEP 1: Fill in the applicationSTEP 2: Send your transcripts to MCStudents who applied to enter MC as an incoming freshman should request that their high school send an official in-progress transcript of all high school work completed to date to the Office of Admissions. A student copy of the transcript cannot be accepted for admissions purposes. Transcripts may be sent electronically from the high school via the transcript services eScrip or Parchment or mailed directly to the Office of Admissions.After graduation, applicants must have a final transcript sent including the date of graduation, a signature by a school official, and an official seal.  Students who have applied to enter MC as a transfer or are receiving credit from another college or university must submit a transcript showing college work as well. If the candidate is still enrolled in credit at that college, MC requires a student copy in order to determine their admission status. If the candidate is no longer taking classes at that college, have the college or university send a final, official transcript showing all credits completed. Final transcripts must come directly from the college or university via electronic service or mail. Student copies can typically be obtained by either accessing online Student Portal at the institution, or by contacting institution's Registrar. Acceptable student copies of a transcript must:Be a display of actual transcript, not a screenshot of student portal at the institutionInclude your nameInclude the institution's name where you are receiving creditInclude all classes in which you are or have been enrolledInclude grades and/or "work in progress" if you are currently enrolledInclude ALL pagesSTEP 3: Submit Test Scores Students who do not provide a standardized test score for admission evaluation will be considered for admission at MC based upon their high school GPA and other holistic criteria. Test scores for all applicants who graduated from high school within the last five years must be sent to MC directly from ACT, SAT and CLT headquarters or from the student&rsquo;s high school (such as printed on an official transcript).

Question 12

Does Mississippi College offer scholarships to international students?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi College offers academic scholarships to international students on all levels of studies; undergraduate & graduate. More details regarding these scholarships:Scholarships for Undergraduate Students:All qualifying international undergraduate students are provided $2,000 in financial aid each semester for their first two semesters of academic study as long as the students maintain a 2.5 GPA or above. To reward academic excellence, the Office of Global Education will add $1,000 to the financial aid of students who obtain a 4.0 GPA (or straight A&rsquo;s) in their first semester.Note: Financial aid for undergraduate students is only provided for the first two academic semesters. Once students have completed their first two semesters of academic study, they must apply for the merit-based scholarship offered through the Office of Global Education.Scholarships for Graduate Students:All qualifying international graduate students are provided $1,500 in financial aid each semester as long as they maintain a 3.0  GPA or above.  As with undergraduate students, graduate students who obtain a 4.0 GPA  (or straight A&rsquo;s) in one semester will have their financial aid increase an additional $500 for the following semester.  This consideration is made each semester and only applies to semesters following a semester where the graduate student made all A&rsquo;s.Merit-based Scholarships:The OGE Merit-Based scholarship is available for international students who are classified as sophomores, juniors,  or seniors in their undergraduate academic programme at Mississippi College after they have completed their first two semesters of academic study. Students who have a full scholarship from Mississippi Colleg or are Government Sponsored are not qualified for Merit Scholarships. Qualified applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher in the previous semester, and students must have at least one volunteer event to report on the application. Applications are accepted through the Office of Global Education only. Scholarships are given based on evaluation of GPA, documented volunteer involvement and leadership activities, and a personal essay. Scholarship awards are upto $6,000 per academic year. Evaluation will be made by the International Student Scholarship Committee.

Question 13

What are the top scholarships for Indian students at Mississippi College? How do I avail them?

Accepted Answer

The top scholarships for Indian students at Mississippi College and the steps to avail them are:-Mississippi College Hampstead Scholarship: The maximum amount a student gets is INR 9.6 lakh.Mississippi College Provine Scholarship: The maximum amount is INR 9.2 lakh. Mississippi College-Heritage Scholarship: The maximum amount is INR 8.8 lakh.All these scholarships are awarded based on the merit of the students.

Question 14

What are Mississippi College's English language requirements for graduate courses?

Accepted Answer

In order to secure an admission in Mississippi College, all overseas applicants require English proficiency exam scores. MC accepts all major English exam scores like (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE) and mentioned below are the English language requirements from international graduate students:English Proficiency ExamMinimum ScoreTOEFL  (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Internet based79IELTS  (International English Language Testing System)6.0IELTS/

Question 15

What are the Mississippi College entry requirements?

Accepted Answer

In order to secure an admission in Mississippi College, all overseas applicants require competitive grades, relevant documents and English proficiency exam scores. The general requirements common to all degrees are:A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university;A 2.5 undergraduate grade point average (exceptions: MSCP, EDS, Ed.D.);An English language proficiency score (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE);An appropriate undergraduate foundation in major courses for the degree pursued; andAppropriate standardized test score (s).Note: Additional requirements may vary by program.

Question 16

What are Mississippi College's English language requirements for undergraduate courses?

Accepted Answer

In order to secure an admission in Mississippi College, all overseas applicants require English proficiency exam scores. MC accepts all major English exam scores like (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE) and mentioned below are the English language requirements from international undergraduate students:English Proficiency ExamMinimum ScoreTOEFL  (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Internet based69TOEFL 1 (International English Language Testing System)5.5PTE (Pearson Academic Test)45

Question 17

What are Mississippi College's fees requirements?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi College courses are available in 80+ undergraduate, 50+ graduate, 3 doctoral programs, a law school, and the state&rsquo;s only Physician Assistant program. The annual tuition fees required in order to pursue a degree programme at Mississippi College are listed below:Courses1st Year Tuition FeesMSINR 9.5 L - 18.4 LB.E. / B.TechINR 15.7 L - 16.8 LB.Sc.INR 15.7 L - 16.3 LMIMINR 9.5 L - 9.9 LBBAINR 15.7 L - 16.8 L

Question 18

What are the Mississippi College top courses?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi College courses are available in 80+ undergraduate, 50+ graduate, 3 doctoral programs, a law school, and the state&rsquo;s only Physician Assistant program. According to the US News and Wold Report Subject Rankings, the popular majors in this institution include:Registered Nursing/Registered NurseExercise Science and KinesiologyBiomedical SciencesElementary Education and TeachingPsychologyAccountingMarketing/Marketing ManagementSpeech Communication and RhetoricCriminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Question 19

Is the Intensive English Program helpful to students at Mississippi College?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi College&rsquo;s Intensive English Program is very helpful in preparing international students for academic course work toward an undergraduate or graduate degree. The Intensive English Program at Mississippi College helps students improve their Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking, Vocabulary, Grammar and Pronunciation in the language. Apart from this, Intensive English Program students take various trips off campus to fully experience their local surroundings as well as major surrounding cities. This programme is also very inclusive as students get to celebrate a variety of festivals and enjoy cultures which are followed by the international students studying at Mississippi College.

Question 20

Does Mississippi College offer transfer courses?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Mississippi College does offer transfer courses. Students are offered transfer courses in various programs like Business, Arts, Communication, Music, Psychology, Nursing, Kinesiology, Biology, Mathematics and more.The grades earned on transfer work from another college or university will be reflected on the permanent record at Mississippi College, but they will not be used in calculating the overall GPA. Mississippi College considers the following in transferring credit: Course credit is earned at colleges or universities with regional accreditation;Courses taken at other accredited institutions are comparable to those offered at Mississippi College as determined by the Mississippi College Registrar;The student has earned a grade of C or higher;Students may transfer in up to 65 hours from a community college and could transfer additional hours if coursework is from a 4-year university; andThe last 33 hours must be taken at Mississippi College.

Question 21

What is the most preferred course by Indian students at Mississippi College?

Accepted Answer

The most preferred courses by Indian students at Mississippi College are:-General MBA.Health Services Administration M.H.S.A.MBA in Accounting.

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