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Mississippi State University
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  • 4 Year
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS

Students at Mississippi State University

About the Students

Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 137 responses
  • We are all different in our own ways.
    41%
  • Friendly
    19%
  • Diverse with MSU pride
    18%
  • Unique and caring
    7%
  • Outgoing
    5%
  • Country
    4%
  • Greek.
    2%
Female Undergrads
51%
Male Undergrads
49%
Student Primary Residence
  • In-State
    59%
  • Out-of-State
    40%
  • International
    1%
  • Unknown
    0%
Student Age
  • Under 18
    1%
  • 18-19
    34%
  • 20-21
    41%
  • 22-24
    16%
  • Over 25
    8%
Household Income Levels
  • <$30k
    37%
  • $30k-$48k
    19%
  • $49k-$75k
    14%
  • $76k-$110k
    11%
  • $110k+
    19%

Ethnic Diversity

Poll
58%
of students say the student body is very diverse in race, ethnicity and cultural background. 131 responses
Poll
56%
of students say the student body is very diverse in international students. 130 responses
Racial Diversity
  • African American
    15%
  • Asian
    2%
  • Hispanic
    4%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    1%
  • Multiracial
    3%
  • Native American
    0%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Unknown
    1%
  • White
    75%

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Politics On Campus

Poll
How would you describe your personal political beliefs?
Based on 44 responses
  • Very conservative
    5%
  • Conservative
    18%
  • Moderate
    25%
  • Liberal
    14%
  • Very liberal
    9%
  • I don't care about politics
    30%
Poll
How would you describe the political beliefs of the campus as a whole?
Based on 44 responses
  • Conservative
    9%
  • Balanced
    66%
  • Not sure
    25%

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