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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
43% of 2,340 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Not reported
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.58
SAT Math
578 average
530-575 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
592 average
495-575 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
24 average
21-28 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$62,340
Tuition and Fees
$45,570
Room and Board
$14,370
Average Percent of Need Met
79%
Average Freshman Award
$41,609
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$32,301
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
70
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
42%
10-19
41%
20-29
16%
30-39
1%
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Jackson Population
157,821
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
88% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Sororities
43% of women participate
Fraternities
53% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1.3%
Asian
3.4%
Black/African-American
23.6%
Hispanic/Latino
6.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
1.5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
59.8%
Unknown
3.8%
International Students
2.4% from 15 countries
First-Year Students Returning
58.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
54.7%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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