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
Alumni Spotlight: Madelyn Palomeque, Class of 2014
Madelyn gives back to Millsaps because she believes in the transformative power of a liberal arts education. As a recipient of the Presidential Scholarship, she is committed to supporting future generations of students, ensuring they have the same enriching experience that shaped her life.
Alumni Spotlight: Amanda Gerhardt, Class of 2018
Millsaps offers students the opportunity to engage with diverse perspectives and build meaningful relationships.
Majors First! Millsaps Launches Support Network for First-Gen Students
Many first-gen students feel isolated and unsure about how to approach college. Majors First seeks to break down the barriers, foster engagement, increase success and promote a sense of community among these students.
Millsaps to the Moon!
Wingfield’s journey from Millsaps to NASA exemplifies the value of a liberal arts education in preparing students for highly technical fields.