The University of Mississippi

University of Mississippi

The University of Mississippi, prominently known as 'Ole Miss', has its principle grounds in Oxford, a city in Lafayette County. As of the 2011/12 scholastic year, the college had 20,844 understudies enlisted, of which more than 66% were from inside the state. 

While not as universally extraordinary as its UK namesake, Mississippi's Oxford absolutely does not baffle. It is reliably positioned exceptionally in reviews and surveys intended to distinguish the best school towns in the US, because of its southern appeal, accommodation, rich social legacy and exuberant music scene. 

Likewise, Ole Miss understudies are known for being energetic about games - even by US measures. Known as the Ole Miss Rebels, real school games group incorporate American football, baseball and ball. 

Mississippi State University (MSU) is placed in and around the town of Starkville. Its understudy group is generally the same size as that at Ole Miss; as of the 2011/12 scholastic year, 20,424 understudies were enlisted. 

The most mainstream majors taken at MSU are in expressions and sciences subjects, took after by training, building and business. Other branches of knowledge offered incorporate horticulture and life sciences, structural engineering, timberland assets and veterinary solution.