Mississippi Teacher Corps Program 2026

The Mississippi Teacher Corps (MTC) program at the University of Mississippi provides training and licensure for non-education majors who wish to teach grades 7-12.
Main benefits:
🍎 Full scholarship for a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Mississippi (covers all tuition, books, and fees)
🍎 Job placement in a Mississippi public school with full salary and benefits from the school district
🍎 Class A teaching license in Mississippi
🍎 Summer stipend to help cover moving and incidental expenses
🍎 Free on-campus housing during the summer training program
🍎 Mentoring and support from the MTC administration, second-year teachers, and alumni

For the 2026 application cycle, our application deadlines are:

⭐ November 15th: Early acceptance (decision sent by January 1st)
⭐ February 15th: Preferred deadline
⭐ April 15th: Final deadline

If your students would like to learn more about MTC please have them email mtc@olemiss.edu and/or visit the Mississippi Teacher Corps website.

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