Millsaps College Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 81% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 97% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 54% |
| % of females in sororities: | 52% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 75% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 81% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | Yes |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (78%), women's dorms (10%), fraternity housing (12%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 9% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 57% |
| % college-owned triples: | 27% |
| % college-owned apartments: | 7% |
| % college-owned other: | N/A |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 12 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 42% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 100 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Jackson, MS (11), New Orleans (190) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Jackson, MS (2) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Jackson, MS (2) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 1,548 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | 30% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered at cooperating institution (Jackson State University) |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | Yes |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
| Well-known campus events | Major Madness (Spring music festival and crawfish boil), Intramural competitions, Project Midtown (semiannual Saturday of service), Multicultural Festival, Homecoming, Habitat for Humanity, Earth Week, Outdoor Movies, Southern Circuit Film Series, Millsaps Players Performances, Gleaners and Stewpot volunteer projects, student recitals, Purple Pride Day (athletics) |