Does Mississippi College have a tennis program?

Yes. Mississippi College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is Mississippi College?

Mississippi College is in Clinton, MS, in the Southeast region of the United States.

How much does Mississippi College cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $41,214 a year, and an average net price of $27,712 after grants and scholarships.

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS · private, nonprofit · 2,518 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Mississippi College field?

Mississippi College, in Clinton, MS, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the Gulf South Conference.

Both rosters carried the same number of players, 10, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Mississippi College's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 10 players in 2025, down from 12 in 2020. That 2025 roster is in line with the Gulf South Conference median of 10, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division II median. Mississippi College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, well below the Gulf South Conference median of 7, by 29%.

Mississippi College's women's tennis roster has stayed between 9 and 10 players since 2020, and stood at 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 11% above the Gulf South Conference median of 9, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division II median. Mississippi College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5, by 100%.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Mississippi College fund its athletes?

Mississippi College reported 411 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 269 men and 142 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

Athletically related student aid came to $4,120,854, about $8,538 per male athlete and $12,847 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.

Recruiting spending was $20,359 for men's sports and $19,520 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $76 and $137 per athlete.

What is Mississippi College like academically?

Mississippi College is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 29% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1090.

The full cost of attendance is around $41,214 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $27,712 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 33% of the sticker price on average.

59% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 78% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $47,485, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Mississippi College?

No single field dominates: the largest, Health Professions, is 18% of degrees, with Business, Management & Marketing, Biological & Biomedical Sciences and others close behind.

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (123 degrees)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (67 degrees)
Biology, General (60 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (34 degrees)
Psychology, General (30 degrees)
Criminal Justice and Corrections (30 degrees)
Communication and Media Studies (29 degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (26 degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (21 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (21 degrees)

What is Clinton, MS like to live in?

Mississippi College sits in Clinton, a suburb of a large city of about 27,000 people in Hinds County, Mississippi.

The median household in Clinton earns about $70,913, which is far above the Mississippi median ($54,915) but about the national median ($78,538).

Housing costs more here than in most of Mississippi: a typical home is valued around $220,400, 37% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,135 a month is 23% over the state figure.

Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 37, with 26% under 18 and 16% aged 65 or over.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Mississippi average of 24%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Mississippi College have a tennis program?: Yes. Mississippi College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Mississippi College?: Mississippi College is in Clinton, MS, in the Southeast region of the United States.
How much does Mississippi College cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $41,214 a year, and an average net price of $27,712 after grants and scholarships.