University of Mississippi essay prompts

    2025-26verified University of Mississippi admissions

    These are the most recent published prompts. Final 2026-27 supplements typically land by early August. These are the most recent prompts Kolly has verified for this school. Schools typically publish final 2026-27 supplements by early August; check the official source below before submitting.

    Art/Music/Writing Impact

    Describe a piece of art, music, or writing you have found powerful, and explain how it has impacted you.

    700 words max · Required

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    Applies via the Common App.

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    Common questions

    What are the University of Mississippi essay prompts for 2025-26?
    University of Mississippi lists Art/Music/Writing Impact (1 prompt) for 2025-26.
    How many essays does University of Mississippi require?
    University of Mississippi requires 1 essay based on the published group instructions for 2025-26. The page lists 1 required and 0 optional prompts.
    What are the word limits for the University of Mississippi supplemental essays?
    The published word and character limits are 700 words max.