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
TOP
10
Ranked one of the best study-abroad programs in the country! 
9:1
9 to 1 student to
teacher ratio
18
Number of NCAA Division III Sports
1st
1st Phi Beta Kappa Chapter in MS
TOP
10
Ranked one of the best study-abroad programs in the country!
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
President’s Scholars and Dean’s Scholars for Spring 2025
Congratulations to our Spring 2025 President’s and Dean’s List Scholars!!
Alumni Spotlight: Tyler Hays, Class of 2020
Tyler credits Millsaps for equipping him with the critical thinking, time management and research skills essential for success in a competitive field.
VIDEO: Student Spotlight on Alison Rider
I decided I wanted the smaller, more individual-focused experience that I would get from a private liberal arts school. That’s why I came to Millsaps and that’s why I’ve stayed.
Millsaps Students Learn While They Earn…ONE MILLION DOLLARS!!!
The Louis Wilson Fund is managed by students who take the student-managed fund class. It provides hands-on experience through the analysis of individual holdings. Not all colleges in the area offer a program like this, and those that do often take a very different approach.
