Mississippi University for Women Mississippi

Public nursing-focused university in Columbus, Mississippi with open admissions and low in-state tuition.

College statistics

Address:
1100 College Street
Columbus, MS
39701
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://www.muw.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Mississippi University for Women in Columbus is a public four-year institution with a special focus on nursing and health professions. The university serves a student body of 2,227 and maintains open admissions, welcoming all applicants regardless of test scores or academic background.

Annual tuition is $8,392 for both in-state and out-of-state students, with a total cost of attendance of $16,964 when room and board are included. The 75th percentile ACT Composite score is 23, reflecting the university's accessible admissions approach.

This institution works best for students seeking affordable preparation for careers in nursing and health-related fields, as well as adult learners and those returning to education. Visit muw.edu for more information about programs and student support services.