Mississippi Christian University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Mississippi Christian University is a private doctoral/professional university in Clinton, MS (suburb setting), with 2,706 undergraduates (61% women), affiliated with the Southern Baptist. It admitted 49% of 3,315 applicants — top 10% for selectivity among Division II schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 19–26 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $41,365 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $21,135 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 63% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, business, biological sciences. The campus reported 0.72 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Mississippi Christian University ranks
1 top-ten finish among Division II schools, across 63 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Southern Baptist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 63%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $21,698
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Mississippi Christian University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Mississippi Christian University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Gulf South Conference | 36 | — | 2 | $354k | $9,838 | — | |
| Baseball | Gulf South Conference | 40 | — | 1 | $858k | $21,439 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Gulf South Conference | 22 | — | 1 | $725k | $32,963 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Gulf South Conference | 22 | — | 1 | $640k | $29,084 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Gulf South Conference | 24 | — | 4 | $304k | $12,676 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Gulf South Conference | 13 | — | 4 | $119k | $9,162 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Gulf South Conference | 10 | — | 1 | $348k | $34,778 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Gulf South Conference | 8 | — | 1 | $530k | $66,296 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Gulf South Conference | 36 | — | 3 | $503k | $13,964 | — | |
| Softball | Gulf South Conference | 18 | — | 2 | $645k | $35,827 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Gulf South Conference | 10 | — | 3 | $462k | $46,197 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Gulf South Conference | 10 | — | 3 | $302k | $30,166 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Gulf South Conference | 40 | — | 4 | $532k | $13,305 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Gulf South Conference | 27 | — | 1 | $352k | $13,018 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Gulf South Conference | 21 | — | 1 | $419k | $19,954 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.