University of Mississippi

Ranked #121
2025 US News rankings
Oxford, Mississippi

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.64
Median LSAT
157
Acceptance rate
46%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
153
157
159
GPA
3.41
3.64
3.88
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
902
100%
Accepted
417
46%
Matriculated
162
18%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
83%
Full-time non-legal
9%
Unemployed
9%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
Mississippi
49
Tennessee
27
Texas
13
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
55%
1-25
28%
26-500
21%
501+
6%
Business & industry
8%
Government
13%
Public interest
3%
Clerkship
8%
Federal
5%
State
3%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0%
Unemployed
9%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$19,220
Estimated 3 years: $57,660
Cost of living (off-campus)
$25,600
Estimated 3 years
$76,800
Total cost
$45,280
Estimated 3 years
$135,840
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$5,000
25th percentile: $2,500
75th percentile: $12,500
Scholarship amounts
<50%
52%
50-100%
42%
100%
3%
>100%
3%

Demographics

Out of 492 students in 2024, 51% were women, and 23% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].

By gender
Students
Men
49%
Women
51%
Other
0%
Full-time faculty
Men
58%
Women
39%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
63%
Women
37%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
77%
Black
11%
Asian
1%
Hisp
7%
PI
0.2%
AI
0%
2+
3%
Unk
0.6%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
75%
Black
13%
Asian
0.6%
Hisp
8%
PI
0%
AI
1%
2+
2%
Unk
0%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
87%
PoC
13%
Part-time faculty
White
83%
PoC
17%
University of Mississippi student and staff demographics

Based on 2024 data from ABA

STUDENTS
GRADUATES
FULL-TIME PROFESSORS
PART-TIME PROFESSORS
Men
240
-
22
22
Women
252
-
15
13
Other gender
0
-
0
0
White
379
131
33
29
Asian
7
1
-
-
Hispanic
33
14
-
-
Black
52
23
-
-
Pacific Islander
1
0
-
-
American Indian
0
2
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
17
4
-
-
Other
3
0
-
-
People of Color
113
44
5
6

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