Millsaps College
Become Something Major
Become Majorly You
Are you looking for more from college than just being equipped for a career? Do you want a place that helps you become the best version of yourself? A place that offers academic excellence, hands-on learning and leadership opportunities in the classroom and in the community?
We believe college shouldn’t be a transaction, it should be transformational! Come experience the major opportunities at Millsaps.
Major Possibilities
Creative Thinkers.
Solution Finders.
Future Changemakers.
Become part of a community that seeks to challenge perspectives, create beauty and effect positive change in the world. Our experiential learning opportunities allow you to apply your knowledge and skills in real-world settings. These experiences equip you to move into career leadership roles faster.
9:1
9-to-1 student-to-teacher ratio
18
Number of NCAA Division III sports
1st
1st Phi Beta Kappa chapter in Mississippi



Learning and Community
The Major Difference
Academics
Opportunities for transformative learning and leadership experience.
Campus Life
Find yourself and create lasting connections.
Pathways
Six specialized tracks to help you develop and explore.
The Millsaps Family
“When I first stepped foot on campus, I knew then I would find my place and myself here.”
News & Events
MAJOR Happenings



Latest News
Making Brainwaves: Meet Pradnya Jagdale
Millsaps has helped me build the foundation I need to succeed in my field. I’ve been given the tools, the knowledge and the connections to pursue my passion in Alzheimer’s research, and I know I’m prepared for what comes next.


VIDEO: The Anatomage Table
I think learning in a hands-on way helps me out a lot, so having this tool improves my ability to learn instead of just having to read from a textbook.


Alumni Spotlight: Michael Abramovich, Class of 2013
Michael appreciates the emphasis Millsaps put on broadening his perspective, thinking outside the box and approaching problems from unique angles—traits that have become invaluable in his work.


VIDEO: Major Declaration Day 2025
It was really exciting to see my advisors and professors cheer me on to pick my major.