14 Best Computer Science schools in Mississippi

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Below is a list of best universities in Mississippi ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 967K citations received by 44.6K academic papers made by 14 universities in Mississippi was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Mississippi State University

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

2. University of Mississippi

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
85%

3. University of Mississippi Medical Center

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1955

4. University of Southern Mississippi

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
99%
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$9,296

5. Jackson State University

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1142
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
99%

6. William Carey University

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$15,271

7. Millsaps College

For Computer Science

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$27,260

8. Alcorn State University

For Computer Science

#1032 in North America
Acceptance Rate
30%
Average SAT
1009
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
100%

9. Rust College

For Computer Science

#1124 in North America
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
890
Average ACT
18
Net Price
$8,151

10. Mississippi College

For Computer Science

#1208 in North America
Acceptance Rate
40%
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$20,874
Receiving Aid
100%

11. Delta State University

For Computer Science

#1254 in North America
Acceptance Rate
99%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
98%

12. Mississippi Valley State University

For Computer Science

#1443 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average ACT
16
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$9,961

13. Mississippi University for Women

For Computer Science

#1512 in North America
Acceptance Rate
99%
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$9,887

14. Tougaloo College

For Computer Science

#1568 in North America
Acceptance Rate
49%
Net Price
$13,718
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,387

Closest to Mississippi states to learn Computer Science

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Arkansas 18 159
Louisiana 24 98
Alabama 25 77
Tennessee 34 51
Georgia 47 21
Missouri 36 33
Kentucky 26 64
Illinois 72 9
Oklahoma 19 115
South Carolina 27 91
Indiana 33 43
Kansas 15 90
North Carolina 44 31
Florida 61 29
Texas 78 19
Iowa 31 48
Ohio 62 23
West Virginia 18 121
Virginia 42 44
Wisconsin 32 16
Nebraska 13 105
Michigan 39 5
District of Columbia 11 93
Maryland 27 8
Pennsylvania 102 12
Delaware 3 92
Minnesota 27 18
New Mexico 9 95
South Dakota 8 324
Colorado 21 50
New Jersey 28 26
New York 135 11
Connecticut 20 15
North Dakota 8 196
Rhode Island 9 60
Massachusetts 69 2
Vermont 12 134
Arizona 9 34
New Hampshire 12 94
Utah 11 45
Maine 14 224
Montana 7 193
Idaho 7 199
Nevada 7 149
California 131 1
Puerto Rico 15 370
Oregon 18 84
Washington 32 6
Alaska 4 269
Hawaii 7 127