Parents of New Students
Welcome to the Major family!
We hope this page provides you all the information you need about your student’s college experience. We hope that the information provided here will make the process a bit easier. Our goal is to support students as they establish connections with the educational community. We’re happy to work with you if you have any questions.
Quick Links
We accept many payment methods and offer payment options to fit your needs. Your balance must be paid in full or be on a payment plan prior to each term.
Major Portal is your online resource for just about everything. Students can log in but they will need to give you proxy access (see Proxy Access for details).
Parents and guardians can access a student’s information about financial aid, billing, payments and grades. Learn how to designate proxy access.
The federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) is a law that gives your child in college control over who sees their educational information.
Student Health History Form
The Health History Form is required for all entering students to complete registration. Please have your student fill out the Health History Form.
Student Health Insurance
The college requires that all students comply with health insurance regulations as federally mandated.
A meal plan is required for all students living on campus. Learn about meal plan options at Millsaps.
Find additional resources for parents. Stay connected and informed about all things Millsaps.
Application Links
Cost & Value
Financial Aid
Scholarships
Latest News
Alumni Spotlight: Patrick Cooper, Class of 1994
His advice to current students is simple yet powerful: “Get involved.” He encourages students to build meaningful relationships with faculty, staff, and alumni, find their voice, and pursue their passion.
Millsaps Named Peace Corps Prep Partner
The Peace Corps Prep Program provides Millsaps undergrad students with specialized preparation that significantly enhances their prospects for Peace Corps acceptance.
Alumni Spotlight: Charlotte Seals, Class of 1988
Millsaps poured so much into me. It’s only right that I give back—to ensure future generations have the same opportunity to learn, grow and lead. It’s a blessing to serve the place where my journey began.
VIDEO: Major Madness Week
Millsaps definitely has a strong academic culture. Students take their academics very seriously, but as college students, we know that it’s important for them to have a great time while they’re here.
