The University of Mississippi

Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of The University of Mississippi.

Student Body

The University of Mississippi has 24,043 total students. 19,094 are undergraduates and 4,949 and graduate students.

The enrollment trend at Ole Miss over the past 3 years:

Additional facts about the student body at Ole Miss:

Gender

More women than men attend The University of Mississippi. In the undergraduate class, 57% are women and 43% are men.

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at The University of Mississippi as of 2024.

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

The University of Mississippi is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college