MSU Housing

On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Students Required to Live on Campus
Yes
Meal Service
Yes
Women's Dorms
Yes
Men's Dorms
Yes
Sorority Housing
Yes
Fraternity Housing
Yes
Single-Student Apartments
Yes
Married-Student Apartments
Yes
Other: Co-residential and theme housing.
Yes

Room & Board Expenses: $8,162

Percentage of All Students Living on Campus

Total On-Campus Students
26%
Total Off-Campus Students
74%

MSU Campus Safety

Medical Center Emergency Department
(662) 325-2431
Campus Police
610 McArthur Hall, Barr Avenue Mississippi State, MS 39762

MSU Athletics

Quick Facts about Mississippi State University

Team Mascot

Bulldogs

School Song

Hail State

School Colors

maroon and white

Athletic Facilities
center, courts
Official Athletics Site
www.mstateathletics.com

Athletic Conferences

NAA, NCAA

Football

Southeastern Conference

Basketball

Southeastern Conference

Baseball

Southeastern Conference

Track

Southeastern Conference

Athletics Department at Mississippi State University

Athletic Director Name
Scott Stricklin
Athletic Department Email
scottstricklin@athletics.msstate.edu
Athletic Department Address
Greg Byrne, Athletic Director, Mississippi State University, P.O. Box 5327, Mississippi State, MS 39762

MSU Student Organizations

Greek Organizations at Mississippi State University

Number of Fraternities
18
Number of Sororities
12
Percentage of Men in Fraternities
8%
Percentage of Women in Sororities
9%

Military Programs

ROTC Navy
Yes

Other Organizations at Mississippi State University

Academic Clubs
Yes
Business
Yes
Environmental
Yes
Gay and Lesbian
Yes
Music Organizations (Band, Choir, etc.)
Yes
Theatre/Drama
Yes
Religious Organizations
Yes
Minority Organizations
Yes
International Organizations
Yes
Student Government
Yes
Student Newspaper
Yes
Literary Magazine
Yes
Radio Station
Yes
Television Station
Yes

MSU Student Services

Computer & Technological Services

Internet Access
Yes
Computers in Residence Halls
Yes
Computers in Libraries
Yes
Computer Labs
Yes
Computers in Student Center
Yes
Email Account Provided by School
Yes

Career & Employment Services

Career Counseling
Yes
Co-op Education Placement
Yes
Internship Placement
Yes
Career / Job Search Classes
Yes
Interest Inventory
Yes
On-Campus Job Interviews
Yes
Resume Assistance
Yes
Interview Training
Yes
Other: on-campus interviews, peer counselors, assessments, individual appointments, major research, occupational research, job shadowing, four-year plan for career goals, resumes, job search strategies, Dress for Success, salary resources.
Yes

Counseling Services

Minority Student Counseling
Yes
Military Counseling
Yes
Veteran Counseling
Yes
Personal Counseling
Yes
Academic Counseling
Yes
Psychological Counseling
Yes
Other: women, wellness, gay/lesbian/bisexual.
Yes

Physically Handicapped Services

Note-Taking Service
Yes
Recording Devices
Yes
Tutors
Yes
Reader Services
Yes
Interpreters for Hearing-Impaired
Yes
Special Transportation
Yes
Special Housing
Yes
Adaptive Equipment
Yes
Braille Services
Yes
Talking Books
Yes
Other: center for technology and disability, practicum internship, cooperative study placements, university/training program.
Yes

Other Services at Mississippi State University

School Store / Bookstore
Yes
Health Services
Yes
On-Campus Child Care
Yes
Library on Campus
Yes
Non-Remedial Tutoring
Yes
Health Insurance
Yes
Other: Writing and learning centers.
Yes

MSU History

Famous Alumni

  • John Grisham, novelist
  • G.V. Sonny Montgomery, former United States Representative
  • E.B. 'Barney' McCool, founder, Holiday Inn franchise.

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