BSU vs. Southern Mississippi
The following statements compare Ball State University and University of Southern Mississippi and with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- BSU's tuition is more expensive than Southern Mississippi.
- BSU's acceptance rate is lower than Southern Mississippi.
- Southern Mississippi has higher yield (enrollment rate) than BSU.
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1110.
- BSU's students to faculty ratio is lower than Southern Mississippi.
- BSU is larger than Southern Mississippi with more enrolled students.
- BSU has higher amount of financial aid than Southern Mississippi.
- BSU's graduation rate is higher than Southern Mississippi.
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,440 In-State
$27,924 out-of-state
$27,924 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,868
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
68.17% Acceptance Rate
20.96% Yield
Enrollment
14,898 Undergraduate
5,421 Graduate
5,068 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,047 Faculties (full-time)
3,104 Staffs (full-time)
$70,603 Faculty Salary
$56,164 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
• $4,862 annual charge
• 7,531 capacity
Boar/Meal Plan Offered
• $6,282 annual charge
• $4,862 annual charge
• 7,531 capacity
Boar/Meal Plan Offered
• $6,282 annual charge
University of Southern Mississippi
Public, 4 years • Hattiesburg, MS #175 National Universities, #6 in MississippiOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,450 In-State
$11,450 out-of-state
$11,450 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,155
Test Scores
Admission
95.79% Acceptance Rate
17.79% Yield
Enrollment
10,693 Undergraduate
3,453 Graduate
3,781 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
629 Faculties (full-time)
2,100 Staffs (full-time)
$72,421 Faculty Salary
$50,614 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
• 3,592 capacity
• 3,592 capacity
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