Mississippi State vs. TAMU

The following statements compare Mississippi State University and Texas A & M University-College Station with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • TAMU's tuition ($40,328) is more expensive than Mississippi State ($26,580).
  • TAMU's acceptance rate (62.65%) is lower than Mississippi State (75.19%).
  • TAMU has higher yield (45.91%) than Mississippi State (23.78%).
  • TAMU's SAT score (1,270) is higher than Mississippi State (1,150).
  • Mississippi State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than TAMU (18 to 1).
  • TAMU (74,014 students) is larger than Mississippi State (22,649 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Mississippi State ($11,374) has higher amount of financial aid than TAMU ($10,800).
  • TAMU's graduation rate (83%) is higher than Mississippi State (63%).
Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University

Public, 4 years • Mississippi State, MS #123 National Universities, #2 in Mississippi more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,815 In-State
$26,580 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,374
Test Scores
1,150 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
75.19% Acceptance Rate
23.78% Yield
Enrollment
18,305 Undergraduate
4,344 Graduate
3,686 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
970 Faculties (full-time)
4,714 Staffs (full-time)
$82,612 Faculty Salary
$60,853 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,822 annual charge
-5,333 capacity
Texas A & M University-College Station

Texas A & M University-College Station

Public, 4 years • College Station, TX #58 National Universities, #3 in Texas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,099 In-State
$40,328 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,800
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
62.65% Acceptance Rate
45.91% Yield
Enrollment
57,512 Undergraduate
16,502 Graduate
3,414 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
3,299 Faculties (full-time)
10,467 Staffs (full-time)
$116,585 Faculty Salary
$67,426 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-11,306 capacity
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