Southern Mississippi vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

The following statements compare University of Southern Mississippi and Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus's tuition ($16,297) is more expensive than Southern Mississippi ($11,618).
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus's acceptance rate (91.94%) is lower than Southern Mississippi (98.84%).
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus has higher yield (22.48%) than Southern Mississippi (18.15%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,060.
  • Southern Mississippi's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (21 to 1).
  • Southern Mississippi (13,526 students) is larger than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus (8,816 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Southern Mississippi ($8,595) has higher amount of financial aid than Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus ($6,739).
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus's graduation rate (52%) is higher than Southern Mississippi (51%).
University of Southern Mississippi
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,618 In-State
$11,618 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,595
Test Scores
Admission
98.84% Acceptance Rate
18.15% Yield
Enrollment
10,258 Undergraduate
3,268 Graduate
3,954 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-3,592 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,380 In-State
$16,297 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,739
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
91.94% Acceptance Rate
22.48% Yield
Enrollment
7,038 Undergraduate
1,778 Graduate
720 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
462 Faculties (full-time)
1,156 Staffs (full-time)
$95,749 Faculty Salary
$66,205 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,950 annual charge
-3,888 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,620 annual charge
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