ULM vs. Mississippi State

The following statements compare University of Louisiana at Monroe and Mississippi State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Mississippi State's tuition ($26,580) is more expensive than ULM ($21,290).
  • ULM's acceptance rate (70.11%) is lower than Mississippi State (75.19%).
  • ULM has higher yield (33.74%) than Mississippi State (23.78%).
  • ULM's SAT score (1,200) is higher than Mississippi State (1,150).
  • Mississippi State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than ULM (17 to 1).
  • Mississippi State (22,649 students) is larger than ULM (8,398 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Mississippi State ($11,374) has higher amount of financial aid than ULM ($11,266).
  • Mississippi State's graduation rate (63%) is higher than ULM (50%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,190 In-State
$21,290 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,266
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
70.11% Acceptance Rate
33.74% Yield
Enrollment
6,552 Undergraduate
1,846 Graduate
1,711 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
311 Faculties (full-time)
872 Staffs (full-time)
$66,455 Faculty Salary
$52,756 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,257 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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
Graduation
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