Millsaps College

1701 N State St, Jackson, MS 39210 -  View Map

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• Millsaps is a privately supported national liberal arts college founded by members of the Methodist Church in 1890. Consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education, Millsaps has been praised by U.S. News & World Report, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine, the John Templeton Foundation, The Fiske Guide to Colleges, and Insight Magazine.
• The programs of the College are designed to foster the growth of independent and critical thinking; individual and collaborative problem-solving; creativity, sensitivity, and tolerance; the ability to inform and challenge others; and an appreciation of humanity and the universe.
• The Division of Student Life is designed to serve and educate our students through co-curricular programs, services and experiences that support the core mission of the College. Through developing the intellect, spirit, health, leadership qualities, ethical principles, and citizenship within the campus, local and world communities, we encourage the overall growth of our students.
• The Millsaps-Wilson Library’s 219,000+ unit multimedia collection is available seven days a week. $17+ million Campus Life Complex includes new Physical Activities Center, renovated and expanded student center and new student plaza.Computer labs with Internet and library access, e-mail, photography darkrooms, rehearsal halls, research and language labs, a writing center, and other amenities are provided.
• Millsaps is a selective undergraduate institution located on 100 beautiful acres in the heart of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi – a progressive southern metropolitan city of nearly half a million population. The city of Jackson is served by an international airport with eight passenger airlines and Interstate highways 55 and 20.
• Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.

In the News:

• Pereira ready to run at Millsaps (St. Tammany News)
  posted on July 14, 2011 at 08:49:46 am
  St. Scholastica Academy graduate Catherine Pereira has signed with Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss.
• SSAâs Barattini to hit the links at Millsaps (St. Tammany News)
  posted on July 14, 2011 at 05:36:35 am
  St. Scholastica Academy graduate Lauren Barattini has signed to attend Millsaps College to play golf for the Majors in Jackson, Miss.
• From SSA to Millsaps (St. Tammany News)
  posted on July 13, 2011 at 06:26:34 am
  Pictured are three St. Scholastica Academy graduates, who signed on the same day with all three deciding to attend Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss. Shown from left: cross country runner Catherine Pereira, soccer player Sarah Gaudet and golfer Lauren Barattini. The signees were treated to color coordinated cupcakes (purple and white) representing Millsaps College’s colors. (Staff Photo by Mike ...
• Millsaps soccer adds Gaudet to its roster (St. Tammany News)
  posted on July 13, 2011 at 06:25:35 am
  St. Scholastica Academy graduate Sarah Gaudet, who has persevered through a number of injuries, will be attending Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss. to play soccer.
• Millsaps to open Small Business Development Center (The Clarion-Ledger)
  posted on June 16, 2011 at 06:30:27 pm
  Millsaps College will soon open a Small Business Development Center.

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