Quad
Mississippi State
Idaho State

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Mississippi State78%
Idaho StateNot reported
Applicants
Mississippi State23.3K
Idaho StateNot reported
Admitted
Mississippi State18.1K
Idaho StateNot reported
Yield rate
Mississippi State20%
Idaho StateNot reported

Quad's selectivity

  • Mississippi StateSelective
  • Idaho StateNot rated

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Mississippi State77%
Idaho StateNot reported
Men admitted
Mississippi State78%
Idaho StateNot reported

Test scores

SAT total,

Mississippi State
1100–1350
Idaho StateNot reported–

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Mississippi State
21–29
Idaho StateNot reported–

Axis runs 17–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Mississippi State6%
Idaho StateNot reported
Submitted ACT
Mississippi State85%
Idaho StateNot reported

Test policy

  • Mississippi StateTest-optional
  • Idaho StateNot reported

How they read a record

  • Mississippi State

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

  • Idaho State

    Not reported

What they look at

FactorMississippi StateIdaho State
High school GPA Required–
High school record Required–
Class rank Considered–
College-prep program Required–
Recommendations Not considered–
Essay Not considered–
Legacy status Not considered–
Work experience Not considered–
Demonstration of competencies Not considered–
English proficiency test Required–
Other tests Not considered–
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why