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Founded in 1878, Mississippi State University is the land grant university of the state of Mississippi, and is ranked in the nation’s top 5% for agriculture and natural resources research by the National Science Foundation

Things to Do On Campus

Check out the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, one of the few presidential libraries to be housed on a university campus

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Stop by the MAFES Sales store to try some Edam Cheese or Muscadine Ripple ice cream made from milk from MSU’s dairy cows

Take a stroll around campus.  With over 10,000 trees, Mississippi State University has been designated a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation

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