- Mailing Address
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1701 North State Street
Box 151192
Jackson, Mississippi 39210 - Phone
- (601) 974-1050
- Email address
- admissions@millsaps.edu
- Website
- https://www.millsaps.edu/
- School Information
- Millsaps was founded by the Methodist Church in 1890. "Millsaps is a selective undergraduate institution located on 100 beautiful acres in the heart of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi—a progressive southern metropolitan city of nearly half a million population. The city of Jackson is served by an international airport with six passenger airlines and Interstate highways 55 and 20" (Source: https://www.millsaps.edu/admissions/about-millsaps/). The student faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Millsaps offers 33 majors and 47 minors and its total undergraduate enrollment is 665.
- General Information
- Millsaps recently rolled out a podcast series for "Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation." A $15,000 grant was given to support this project. Millsaps has also highlighted other DEI and CRT projects. At this time, no mandatory Critical Race Training is required of students. However, see developments below:
Actions Taken
- Symbolic Actions
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On June 2, 2020, Millsaps released a statement saying, "Sadly, the senseless death of George Floyd on May 25 and the ensuing peaceful protests with some turning riotous have brought to light heightened disorder - near complete disorder - with all of us struggling with how to address the feelings of fear, grief and despair."
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