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Overview

MC
Location Clinton, MS
Setting Large Suburban
Enrollment 3,946
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #512
Religious Affiliation Southern Baptist
Status Non-profit
Website mc.edu
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Costs

MC
Tuition (In State) $19,656
Tuition (Out of State) $19,656
Room & Board $11,818
Avg Net Price $20,874
Avg Grant Aid $16,904
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

MC
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 2,413
Admitted 965
Acceptance Rate 40%
Enrolled % 39.2%
Avg High School GPA 3.56
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Challenging
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 21/29
SAT Range 1140/1260
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

MC
Student to Faculty Ratio 13:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (25%)
  • Education (13%)
  • Biology (11%)
  • Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (11%)
  • Health Professions (10%)

Outcomes

MC
Graduation Rate 51%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $44,100
Making Student Loan Payments 59%
Median Student Loan Debt $25,000
Median Loan Payment $258

Diversity

MC
% Men 38%
% Women 62%
Racial Diversity Medium
HBCU No
% White 67%
% Black 19%
% Hispanic 3%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 1%
% International 5%
% Unknown Race 3%

Students

MC
% In-State 46%
% Out-of-State 50%

Campus

MC
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/