Most Favored Mississippi Colleges

Most Favored Mississippi Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Mississippi. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.

Blue Mountain College, has the highest yield rate of 65.44% for academic year 2021-2022 in Mississippi. William Carey University is positioned second with 56.67% yield and Mississippi University for Women follows them with 41%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Mississippi.

Most Favored Mississippi Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate (2022)
	Name	Yield	# of Applicants	# of Admitted	# of Enrolled	Acceptance Rate
1	Blue Mountain College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBlue Mountain, MS	65.44%	219	217	142	99.09%
2	William Carey University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHattiesburg, MS	56.67%	470	270	153	57.45%
3	Mississippi University for Women Public, four-yearsColumbus, MS	40.81%	422	419	171	99.29%
4	Mississippi College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClinton, MS	37.96%	2,339	1,146	435	49.00%
5	Rust College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHolly Springs, MS	35.58%	2,609	981	349	37.60%
6	Delta State University Public, four-yearsCleveland, MS	29.37%	901	899	264	99.78%
7	Mississippi State University Public, four-yearsMississippi State, MS	25.14%	17,707	13,478	3,388	76.12%
8	Alcorn State University Public, four-yearsAlcorn State, MS	21.44%	4,819	1,875	402	38.91%
9	University of Mississippi Public, four-yearsUniversity, MS	20.44%	19,531	17,512	3,580	89.66%
10	Belhaven University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsJackson, MS	18.53%	1,787	1,144	212	64.02%

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