Sunday, November 22, 2009

Best Colleges 2010

Mississippi College

Work MC Box 4001 Clinton, MS 39058
Work(601) 925-3800
Web site: http://www.mc.edu
  • 37Rank
  • 51Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (South)

Overview : Mississippi College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1826
Religious affiliation: Southern Baptist Convention
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 3,039
Setting: suburban
Endowment: $52,138,449
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: N/A
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 62.0%
Selectivity: more selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $13,290
Mission  
School mission: Mississippi College, governed by a Board of Trustees elected by the Mississippi Baptist Convention, is a private, co-educational, comprehensive university of liberal arts and sciences and professional studies dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence. As a Christian institution, Mississippi College values the integration of faith and learning throughout the educational process. Consistent with its Baptist heritage and relationship to the Convention, Mississippi College provides a quality Christian education for its student population. Students select the university because of the quality of its academic programs, Christian environment, and location. The university strives to recruit students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, leadership, and church/community involvement. The majority of students comes from Mississippi and other southeastern states. Mississippi College stimulates the intellectual development of its students through the liberal arts and sciences and concentrated study in specialized fields, including pre-professional and professional programs. Furthermore, the university environment promotes the spiritual, social, emotional, and physical development of its students and encourages them to utilize their skills, talents, and abilities as they pursue meaningful careers, life-long learning, and service to God and others.

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