Mississippi State University (MSU) is a public land-grant research university located in Starkville, Mississippi. Established in 1878, it is part of the state’s higher education system and receives funding from public sources. MSU offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines.
As a public institution, MSU prioritizes accessibility and affordability for in-state students, though it also welcomes out-of-state and international applicants. The university is known for its strong programs in engineering, agriculture, and business, contributing significantly to research and economic development in the region.
