by our College Data Analytics TeamOle Miss total enrollment is approximately 21,014 students. 14,839 are undergraduates and 3,384 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Ole Miss undergraduate population is made up of 59% women, and 41% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Ole Miss Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 11,477 |
| Black or African American | 1,814 |
| Hispanic | 599 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 349 |
| Asian | 315 |
| International | 206 |
| Unknown | 31 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 57% of full-time grad students are women, and 43% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Ole Miss Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,312 |
| Black or African American | 378 |
| International | 364 |
| Asian | 129 |
| Hispanic | 102 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 81 |
| Unknown | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 15,734 |
| Black or African American | 2,686 |
| Hispanic | 793 |
| International | 669 |
| Asian | 521 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 481 |
| Unknown | 60 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 |
University of Mississippi Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 8,365 |
| Black or African American | 3,939 |
| Asian | 362 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 78 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Ole Miss.
There are approximately 12,292 female students and 8,722 male students at Ole Miss.
Reporting of the gender of Ole Miss is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 8,970 female teachers and 4,291 male teachers.
Ole Miss ranks 210 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
56.85% of Ole Miss students come from out of state, and 1.03% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 44 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 1,692 |
| Texas | 402 |
| Tennessee | 260 |
| Georgia | 249 |
| Florida | 145 |
Students from 79 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, China, and Nepal.
Learn more about international students at Ole Miss.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Ole Miss, 62.54% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 7,619 |
| 18-19 | 6,850 |
| 22-24 | 4,705 |
| 25-29 | 1,909 |
| 35 and over | 1,077 |
| 30-34 | 779 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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