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Mississippi State University
  • 4 Year
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS
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Mississippi State University
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  • 4 Year
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS
  • 2,182 reviews
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    Students at Mississippi State University

    About the Students

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
    Based on 119 responses
    • We are all different in our own ways.
      36%
    • Friendly
      21%
    • Diverse with MSU pride
      19%
    • Unique and caring
      8%
    • Outgoing
      6%
    • Country
      5%
    • Greek.
      3%
    Female Undergrads
    50%
    Male Undergrads
    50%
    Student Primary Residence
    • In-State
      57%
    • Out-of-State
      42%
    • International
      1%
    • Unknown
      0%
    Student Age
    • Under 18
      0%
    • 18-19
      30%
    • 20-21
      41%
    • 22-24
      20%
    • Over 25
      9%
    Household Income Levels
    • <$30k
      38%
    • $30k-$48k
      18%
    • $49k-$75k
      14%
    • $76k-$110k
      12%
    • $110k+
      18%

    Ethnic Diversity

    Poll
    56%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in ethnic heritage. 126 responses
    Poll
    55%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in national origin (international students). 125 responses
    Racial Diversity
    • African American
      17%
    • Asian
      2%
    • Hispanic
      3%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      1%
    • Multiracial
      2%
    • Native American
      1%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      1%
    • White
      73%

    Politics On Campus

    Poll
    What political party do you associate yourself with?
    Based on 62 responses
    • Republican
      37%
    • Democratic
      21%
    • Independent
      19%
    • I don't care about politics
      23%
    Poll
    How would you best describe the political beliefs of campus as a whole?
    Based on 125 responses
    • Progressive/very liberal
      3%
    • Liberal
      8%
    • Moderate
      26%
    • Conservative
      22%
    • Very conservative
      6%
    • Libertarian
      1%
    • Not sure
      34%
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