Mississippi State University - Greek Life

Greek Life

Mississippi State's Greek system comprises 20 fraternities and 9 sororities. Fraternities and sororities take part in a number of philanthropic programs and provide social opportunities for students. Formal rush takes place at the start of every fall semester.

Greek affiliation is popular at Mississippi State, though not as prevalent as other schools in the region. Approximately 20% of the student population participates in the Greek system.

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