Mississippi State University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Mississippi State University has shown significant variability in its historical overall acceptance rates. For the application year 2022, the acceptance rate was 75.2% with 18,830 applicants, from which 14,158 were accepted. This rate decreased to 56.0% in 2021 and 53.9% in 2020, indicating a trend towards increased selectivity. Additionally, the acceptance rates for 2019 (57.0%) and 2018 (56.9%) were relatively stable, but overall, there has been a noticeable decline in acceptance over the years.