密西西比州立大学2026年秋季注册23,721人创校史纪录：州内学生14,654人增163人，学生来自89个国家与全州82个县
密西西比州斯塔克维尔市消息—密西西比州立大学11月2日公布，2026年秋季总注册人数为23,721人，较去年23,563人增加158人，创校史新高。注册学生来自全美50个州、华盛顿特区与波多黎各、89个国家，以及密西西比州全部82个县。
据该校发布，州内学生14,654人，较去年秋季的14,491人增加163人；本年全部净增长均来自州内。校方称，该校是密西西比州高中与社区学院毕业生的第一选择。其他数据包括：少数族裔学生占全体30%，退伍军人学生人数增长13%，参加远程课程的学生增长6%；巴格利工程学院连续第三年为该校最大院系。校长马克·E·基纳姆（Mark E. Keenum）表示，他为该校再创注册纪录感到自豪，并指出该校是全州唯一在过去12年中有11年实现注册增长的大学，州内新生人数今年增长了6%。
资源方面，该校称，其年度经济影响为40亿美元，纳税人每投入1美元可产生25美元收入，学校活动支撑全州8万多个岗位。配合持续增长，该校 College View 学生宿舍将扩建，经州高等教育机构理事会批准的6,390万美元公私合作项目将使床位由现有656张增至1,183张，分两年完成；兽医学院有合计逾1亿美元的公私投资用于教学、科研与服务设施改造。
Mississippi State University Reports Record Fall 2026 Enrollment of 23,721 Students in Starkville, Mississippi: In-State Students Rise by 163 to 14,654, With St
STARKVILLE, Mississippi — Mississippi State University announced on November 2 that its fall 2026 enrollment reached a record 23,721 students, an increase of 158 from last year's headcount of 23,563. Enrollment includes students from all 50 states, plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, 89 countries and all 82 counties in Mississippi.
According to the university, in-state enrollment reached 14,654 students, up 163 from last fall's 14,491, and all of the net growth came from inside the state. The university describes itself as the No. 1 college choice for Mississippi high school and community college graduates. Other figures in the release: minority students are 30% of all students; veteran student headcount increased 13%; students taking distance courses increased by 6%; and the Bagley College of Engineering is the largest academic college for the third consecutive year. President Mark E. Keenum said he is very proud that the university has set a new enrollment record, that it is the only university in the state to have achieved enrollment growth for 11 of the past 12 years, and that the class of in-state, first-time students grew by 6%.
On resources, the university states that its annual economic impact in Mississippi is $4 billion, that every $1 invested by taxpayers generates $25 in income, and that its activity sustains more than 80,000 jobs in the state. To accommodate continued growth, the College View student housing complex will undergo a $63.9 million expansion approved by the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, raising capacity from 656 beds to 1,183 over the next two years, and more than $100 million in combined public and private investment is transforming the College of Veterinary Medicine's teaching, research and service facilities.
来源链接：密西西比州立大学发布（msstate.edu）： https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2026/11/enrollment-grows-state-students-continue-make-msu-their-no-1-university
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