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UL Lafayette vs. USM

The following statements compare University of Louisiana at Lafayette and University of Southern Mississippi with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UL Lafayette's tuition ($24,146) is more expensive than USM ($11,998).
  • UL Lafayette's acceptance rate (87.01%) is lower than USM (99.12%).
  • UL Lafayette has higher yield (31.73%) than USM (24.98%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,190.
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
  • UL Lafayette (15,665 students) is larger than USM (13,170 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UL Lafayette ($10,541) has higher amount of financial aid than USM ($10,055).
  • UL Lafayette's graduation rate (53%) is higher than USM (49%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,418 In-State
$24,146 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,541
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
87.01% Acceptance Rate
31.73% Yield
Enrollment
13,432 Undergraduate
2,233 Graduate
2,016 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
632 Faculties (full-time)
1,978 Staffs (full-time)
$80,199 Faculty Salary
$64,118 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

Public, 4 years • Hattiesburg, MS #244 National Universities, #6 in Mississippi more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,998 In-State
$11,998 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,055
Test Scores
Admission
99.12% Acceptance Rate
24.98% Yield
Enrollment
10,193 Undergraduate
2,977 Graduate
4,140 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
668 Faculties (full-time)
2,106 Staffs (full-time)
$77,827 Faculty Salary
$56,787 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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