University Of Mississippi
- 18,223 Students
- Public
Description
The University of Mississippi, commonly referred to as Ole Miss, located in Oxford, Mississippi, is a prominent public research university known for its strong programs in business, law, pharmacy, and the liberal arts. Founded in 1848, Ole Miss is the state's oldest public university, offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. The university is celebrated for its beautiful campus, rich traditions, and commitment to excellence in education and research. Ole Miss's vibrant student life, combined with its deep connections to the history and culture of the South, makes it a distinctive choice for students seeking a robust educational experience in a supportive community.
National Merit
Academic Excellence National Merit Finalist/Semifinalist Scholarship
- Award Amount: Includes full tuition scholarship and the standard cost of a double occupancy room in a campus residence hall. Also covers full non-resident fee, if applicable. Please be advised that these awards are renewable for up to four years as long as all terms and conditions are met. These cannot be stacked with the Academic Merit awards.
- Eligibility: Entering freshmen with National Merit Semifinalist/Finalist status and a 3.0 or higher GPA.
Various
The University of Mississippi offers many scholarships, including automatic awards and competitive options.
Mississippi Resident freshmen
- University Foundation Scholarships
- Stamps Scholarship - Award Amount: Up to Cost of Attendance after other awards. The package includes a $12,000 stipend for educational activities outside the classroom, including study abroad, research, and other enrichment pursuits.
- W.R. Newman Scholarship - Award Amount: $40,000 ($10,000 per year)
- Robert M. Carrier Scholarship - Award Amount: $40,000 ($10,000 per year)
- OMWC Scholarships - Award Amount: $40,000 ($10,000 per year)
- Ole Miss First Scholarship - Award Amount: $18,000 ($4,500 per year)
Non-Resident freshmen
- University Foundation Scholarships
- Stamps Scholarship - Award Amount: Up to Cost of Attendance after other awards. The package includes a $12,000 stipend for educational activities outside the classroom, including study abroad, research, and other enrichment pursuits.
- OMWC Scholarships - Award Amount: $40,000 ($10,000 per year)
- Ole Miss First Scholarship - Award Amount: $18,000 ($4,500 per year)