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Millsaps College

Millsaps College

  • Private
  • Liberal arts college

Millsaps College: international tuition 43,640 USD per year, one-year total cost 63,518 USD, acceptance rate 43.1%. Merit scholarships are open to international students. Need-based aid is not. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80.

International first-year students can receive merit aid: Millsaps automatically considers admitted international students for $18,000–$34,000 per year. However, the college says need-based aid is unavailable to international students.

Getting in. The school admits 43.1% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 495–575, Math 530–575, ACT 21–28. The SAT and ACT are optional: a score counts if you send one, and you can still apply without it. For English, the school asks for IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL iBT 80+.

Cost for a year. One year comes to 63,518 USD, before any scholarship. 2 scholarships are confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.

Deadline and visa. The application deadline for fall is 1/3. You apply through Millsaps College application. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.

Admissions checked 10/10/2026Cost checked 10/10/2026

Overview
At a glance

What is the tuition at Millsaps College?

International tuition is 43,640 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 63,518 USD.

Does Millsaps College offer scholarships for international students?

Merit scholarships are open to international students. Need-based aid is not. International first-year students can receive merit aid: Millsaps automatically considers admitted international students for $18,000–$34,000 per year. However, the college says need-based aid is unavailable to international students.

What English scores does Millsaps College require?

Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80.

What is the acceptance rate at Millsaps College?

The acceptance rate is 43.1%.

Total cost / year
63,518 USD≈ ₫1.66B
tuition 43,640 USD
Aid for intl students
Yes
Merit YesNeed No
Acceptance rate
43.1%
IELTSminimum
6.5
TOEFL80
International students
2.4%
undergraduate
Programs
32 programs
Founded
1890
Students
593
Ways to pay
  • Pay in fullYes
  • Aid with the offerYes
  • Apply separately for scholarshipsYes

For Vietnamese students

Vietnamese community nearby

Jackson
54
under 0.1% of residents28 born in Vietnam
Jackson area
1,288
0.2% of residents600 born in Vietnam

Students on campus lifei

  • LEVI LIVE2023Vlog
  • Millsaps College2026Official

Contact

Address
1701 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39210
Social
Cost & scholarships

Tuition and cost for a year

Academic year 2026-27
Total cost / year
63,518 USD≈ ₫1.66B
International tuition
43,640 USD≈ ₫1.14B
International tuition per year (USD) vs other schoolsHigher than 53% of schools
Middle half: 34,170–55,04080% of schools: 24,734–68,017

Compared with 727 private United States schools with published tuition in Duckling's data.

What a year costs

Tuition43,640 USD≈ ₫1.14B
Mandatory fees3,064 USD≈ ₫79.9M
Books & supplies650 USD≈ ₫17M
Personal1,100 USD≈ ₫28.7M
Transportation650 USD≈ ₫17M
Other itemsi14,414 USD≈ ₫376M
Total cost per year63,518 USD≈ ₫1.66B

VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.

Scholarships and aid for international students

Merit for intl studentsi
Yes
Need-based for intli
No
  • Is merit considered automatically with the application?YesYes: admitted international students are considered automatically for merit aid, with no separate merit application.
  • Is admission need-blind for international applicants?UnclearUnclear: the pages do not state whether ability to pay is considered in international admission decisions.
  • Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?UnclearUnclear: no CSS Profile or separate international aid form is stated; need-based aid is unavailable to international students.

Scholarships at this school

Talent1Merit1Need-based1Full ride / hybrid1
  • Fine Arts, Music and Theatre Talent-Based ScholarshipsTalentSeparate application requiredSchool page

    The college states that international students may be eligible for artistic, musical, or theatre talent scholarships.

  • International Student Merit ScholarshipsMeritConsidered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page18,000 – 34,000 USD/year≈ ₫469M – ₫887M

    International students are automatically considered for merit scholarships without a separate merit application.

    • Renewable in later years
  • Millsaps Need-Based GrantsIntl eligibility unclearNeed-basedApplication method unclearSchool page
    • Renewable in later years
  • Premier ScholarshipsIntl eligibility unclearFull ride / hybridSeparate application requiredSchool page

    The page does not explicitly state whether Premier Scholarships are open to international students.

    • Renewable in later years

    Deadline: Application closes December 11, 2026 by 4:00pm CST; acceptance deadline March 12, 2027 by 4:00pm CST.

Admissions

Admission requirements

Acceptance rate
43.1%
SAT / ACT
Test-optionali
Minimum IELTS
6.5
Application fee
0 USD≈ ₫0
Application fee (USD) vs other schoolsLower than most
Middle half: 45–7580% of schools: 30–85

Compared with 349 United States schools that publish an application fee in Duckling's data.

SAT / ACT of enrolled students

SATReading & Writing200800495–575
SATMath200800530–575
ACTcomposite13621–28

English

IELTSAcademic09≥ 6.5
TOEFLiBT0120≥ 80

Application requirements

  • High-school transcriptRequired
  • SATACTOptional
  • English proficiencyRequired
  • Proof of fundsRequired

How to apply

Apply via
Millsaps College application
Enrollment deposit
250 USD≈ ₫6.52M

Minimum English scores vs other schools

IELTS AcademicAbout typical
Middle half: 6–6.580% of schools: 5.5–6.5

Compared with 190 United States schools admitting 40–70% that publish it in Duckling's data.

TOEFL iBTAbout typical
Middle half: 71–8080% of schools: 61–90

Compared with 164 United States schools admitting 40–70% that publish it in Duckling's data.

Deadlines

Today 15/10
  1. Regular Decision (Spring) application deadline (preferred) (RD)
    Applicationabout17days
  2. Early Action (Non-Binding) application deadline (EA)
    Application+31 days
  3. Regular Decision (Spring) decision deadline (RD)
    Decision+47 days
  4. Regular Decision (Spring) deposit due (RD)
    Deposit+61 days
  5. Early Action (Non-Binding) decision deadline (EA)
    Decision+92 days
  6. Regular Decision (Fall) application deadline (preferred) (RD)
    Application+137 days
  7. Early Action (Non-Binding) deposit due (EA)
    Deposit+229 days
  8. Regular Decision (Fall) decision deadline (RD)
    Decision+229 days
  9. Regular Decision (Fall) deposit due (RD)
    Deposit+229 days

Credit for exams

  • The college accepts AP credit; credit evaluation is completed individually.

  • The college accepts IB credit; credit evaluation is completed individually.

AP credit by subject

Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board

Your score
AP2-D Art and Design4+4 cr
ARTS CMPS
AP3-D Art and Design4+4 cr
ARTS CMPS
APArt History4+4 cr
ARTH CMPS
APBiology4+4 cr
BIOL 1000
APCalculus AB4+4 cr
Math 1220
APCalculus BC4+8 cr
Math 1220 and MATH 2230
APChemistry4+3 cr
CHEM 1213
APChinese Language and Culture3+4 cr
MLAN CMPS
APComparative Government and Politics4+4 cr
PLSC 2000
APComputer Science A4+4 cr
CSCI 1010
APDrawing4+4 cr
ARTS CMPS
APEnglish Language and Composition4+4 cr
ENGL TRAN
APEnglish Literature and Composition4+4 cr
ENGL TRAN
APEnvironmental Science4+4 cr
ENVS 1000
APEuropean History4+4 cr
HIST 2350
APFrench Language and Culture3+4 cr
FREN 2000
APGerman Language and Culture3+4 cr
MLAN CMPS
APHuman Geography4+4 cr
SOAN 1100
APItalian Language and Culture3+4 cr
MLAN CMPS
APJapanese Language and Culture3+4 cr
MLAN CMPS
APLatin4+4 cr
LATN CMPS
APMacroeconomics4+4 cr
ECON TRAN
APMicroeconomics4+4 cr
ECON TRAN
APMusic Theory4+4 cr
MUSC CMPS
APPhysics 14+4 cr
1203 and 1201
APPhysics 24+4 cr
PHYS 1213 and 1211
APPhysics C: Electricity and Magnetism4+4 cr
PHYS 2013 and 2011
APPhysics C: Mechanics4+4 cr
PHYS 2003 and 2001
APPsychology4+4 cr
PSYC 1000
APSpanish Language and Culture3+4 cr
SPAN 1000, 1010, and 2000
APSpanish Language and Culture4+4 cr
SPAN 3000
APSpanish Literature and Culture3+4 cr
SPAN 1000, 1010, and 2000
APSpanish Literature and Culture4+4 cr
SPAN 3000
APStatistics4+4 cr
MATH 1150
APUnited States Government and Politics4+4 cr
PLSC 1000
APUnited States History4+8 cr
HIST 2100 and HIST 2200
APWorld History: Modern4+4 cr
HIST TRAN

37 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.

Programs & careers

Programs

32 programs

Outcomes

Earnings 10 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
53,848 USD≈ ₫1.4B
Earnings 6 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
46,137 USD

Staying in United States after graduation

Working after graduation

OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.

Campus life

Climate

Coldest
2°C
Nights in January, days around 13°C
Warmest
34°C
Days in August, nights around 22°C
Days below 0°C a year
37 days
Snow
Rarely
Daily temperature by month
0°10°20°30°
mm
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
School: low → high Hanoi Rain Snow (water equivalent)

School & campus

Public / private
Private
Kind
Liberal arts college
Setting
Urban
Founded
1890
Students
593
Undergraduates
549
International students
2.4% undergrad

Where the school is

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State MississippiJackson, United States

Detailed map

Academics & housing

Return for year 2
58%
Graduate within 6 years
57.1%

Housing

Residency requirement
First-years must live on campus

Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.

Updated 10/10/2026How Duckling sources data