Private liberal arts college
According to Wikipedia, Millsaps College is a private liberal arts college in Jackson, Mississippi. Founded in 1890 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church, Millsaps is home to 985 students.History The college was founded in 1889–90 by a Confederate veteran, Major Reuben Webster Millsaps, who donated the land for the college and $50,000. Dr. William Belton Murrah was the college's first president, and Bishop Charles Betts Galloway of the Methodist Episcopal Church South organized the college's early fund-raising efforts. Both men were honored with halls named in their honor. Major Millsaps and his wife are interred in a tomb near the center of campus. The current United Methodist Church continues to have affiliations with the college.
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,796 | 70% | 68% | 1185 | 23 |
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $38,600 | $2,714 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $18,348 |
| 30K - 48K | $19,960 |
| 48K - 75K | $22,726 |
| 75K - 110K | $27,498 |
| 110K+ | $26,787 |
If you graduate from Millsaps College, then you can expect to earn an average of $54,500 per year. You also have a 90% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 910 | 846 | 64 |
Millsaps College is located at 1701 N State St, Jackson MS 39210-0001
Jackson has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.
Millsaps College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
Millsaps College's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of History, Sociology, and Religious Studies. Here are some of Millsaps College's most famous alumni:
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