Mississippi College Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 61%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 90%
% of males in fraternities: 3%
% of females in sororities: 6%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 50%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 61%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: No

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: women's dorms (52%), men's dorms (48%), special housing for disabled students
% college-owned singles: 0%
% college-owned doubles: 64%
% college-owned triples: 35%
% college-owned apartments: 1%
% college-owned other: 0%
Number of college-owned residences: 11
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 55%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 99%

Campus Geography

Campus size:75 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Jackson, MS (25)
Nearest train station (miles): Jackson, MS (15)
Nearest bus station (miles): Jackson, MS (17)
Public transport on campus?: No
Cars allowed on campus?: Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 2,100
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 20%

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)?: No
Other campus rules: class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Well-known campus events Welcome Week, Family Day, Homecoming, Sadie Hawkins, Lighting of the Quad, Spring Fever Week, Unity/Black History Week, Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week, I Love America Day, and Freshman Experience