Mississippi College vs St. Thomas University, Florida
Where graduates end up, what each school really costs, and who gets in, side by side from each school's official ABA data. Add your LSAT and GPA to see your chances and scholarship estimates at both.
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The short version
- Mississippi College places more graduates in BigLaw or federal clerkships: 7.8% of the Class of 2025, against 4.6% at St. Thomas University Florida.
- Mississippi College costs about $69K less over three years after the average scholarship: $155K against $224K, and more of its students get a scholarship (65% vs 64%).
- Mississippi College is harder to get into: a 152 median LSAT and a 59.8% acceptance rate, against 152 and 60.3% at St. Thomas University Florida.
- St. Thomas University Florida has the higher first time bar pass rate: 87.1% against 81.6%.
Mississippi College
vs
St. Thomas University Florida
Where graduates go
Mississippi College leads 3 of 5
✓7.8%
BigLaw + federal clerkships
4.6%
0.0%
BigLaw (501+ attorney firms)
✓3.6%
✓7.8%
Federal clerkships
1.0%
✓93.2%
Graduates employed
82.5%
81.6%
First time bar passage
✓87.1%
What it costs
Even, 2 each
✓$155K
Three year net cost
$224K
✓65%
Students receiving a scholarship
64%
$22,000/yr
Median scholarship (recipients)
✓$25,320/yr
$14,163/yr
Average scholarship (all students)
✓$15,434/yr
Who gets in
Acceptance rate: Mississippi College 59.8% · St. Thomas University Florida 60.3%
LSAT
Bars run from the 25th to the 75th percentile, with the median marked.
Mississippi College
148152155
St. Thomas University Florida
149152156
146148150152154156158
GPA
Undergraduate GPA of the entering class, same scale for both schools.
Mississippi College
3.033.373.73
St. Thomas University Florida
3.113.423.65
2.953.053.153.253.353.453.553.653.75
Mississippi College
St. Thomas University, Florida
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mississippi College or St. Thomas University Florida better for BigLaw?
Mississippi College placed more of its Class of 2025 in BigLaw or federal clerkships: 7.8% against 4.6%. By BigLaw alone (firms of 501+ attorneys), Mississippi College placed 0.0% and St. Thomas University Florida placed 3.6%. Federal clerkships were 7.8% at Mississippi College and 1.0% at St. Thomas University Florida.
Which is harder to get into, Mississippi College or St. Thomas University Florida?
Mississippi College's Fall 2025 entering class had a median LSAT of 152 and a median GPA of 3.37, with a 59.8% acceptance rate. St. Thomas University Florida's had 152 and 3.42, with 60.3%. Add your LSAT and GPA above to see your estimated chances at both.
Which costs less, Mississippi College or St. Thomas University Florida?
After the average scholarship, three years cost about $155K at Mississippi College and $224K at St. Thomas University Florida, including living costs. Public schools are shown at out of state tuition. Your own scholarship can move these numbers a lot, so add your numbers above for an estimate.
Which gives more scholarship money, Mississippi College or St. Thomas University Florida?
65% of Mississippi College students receive a scholarship, with a median award of $22,000 a year among recipients. 64% of St. Thomas University Florida students receive a scholarship, with a median award of $25,320 a year among recipients.
Which has the better bar passage rate?
81.6% of Mississippi College's first time takers passed in 2025, against 87.1% at St. Thomas University Florida. Each school's profile shows how that compares with the states where its graduates sat.
Should I choose Mississippi College or St. Thomas University Florida?
It depends on your goals, your odds and your offers. Compare where each school's graduates end up, then add your LSAT and GPA above to see your estimated chances and scholarships at both. Your scholarship offer usually changes the cost more than anything else.
What a higher LSAT changes
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Figures come from each school’s official ABA disclosures. Admission chances and scholarship estimates are modeled from that data and are not predictions of any individual decision. Our data and methodology