Biological and Biomedical Sciences colleges in Mississippi, ranked by graduates
12 colleges in Mississippi awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences in 2023: 882 degrees, 6.3% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (7.3% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). Mississippi State University graduated the most (224, 5.2% of its class). 7 of the 12 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 78%; the most selective is Mississippi College at 29%.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences colleges in Mississippi
Every Mississippi college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its biological and biomedical sciences page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi State University | Public | 224 | 5.2% | 78% | 1270 |
| 2 | University of Mississippi | Public | 149 | 3.8% | 97% | 1290 |
| 3 | University of Southern Mississippi | Public | 121 | 4.8% | 99% | 1150 |
| 4 | Alcorn State University | Public | 107 | 23.3% | 45% | 1020 |
| 5 | Jackson State University | Public | 73 | 8.8% | 93% | 1050 |
| 6 | Mississippi College | Private | 61 | 10.5% | 29% | 1150 |
| 7 | Millsaps College | Private | 38 | 29.7% | 43% | 1230 |
| 8 | William Carey University | Private | 38 | 7.6% | 60% | 1120 |
| 9 | Delta State University | Public | 26 | 6% | 100% | 1100 |
| 10 | Rust College | Private | 18 | 38.3% | 49% | 960 |
| 11 | Tougaloo College | Private | 17 | 17.7% | 60% | 990 |
| 12 | Mississippi Valley State University | Public | 10 | 5.7% | 92% | 990 |
Questions about biological and biomedical sciences colleges in Mississippi
What is the best college for biological and biomedical sciences in Mississippi?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest biological and biomedical sciences programs in Mississippi are Mississippi State University (224), University of Mississippi (149), University of Southern Mississippi (121). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Mississippi college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Mississippi offer biological and biomedical sciences?
12 four-year colleges in Mississippi awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences in 2023, 7 public and 5 private, for 882 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for biological and biomedical sciences in Mississippi?
At the 7 public universities on this list, Mississippi residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.