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Southern Mississippi vs. Marshall

The following statements compare University of Southern Mississippi and Marshall University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Marshall's tuition ($20,294) is more expensive than Southern Mississippi ($11,618).
  • Marshall's acceptance rate (96.88%) is lower than Southern Mississippi (98.84%).
  • Marshall has higher yield (25.24%) than Southern Mississippi (18.15%).
  • Southern Mississippi's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Marshall (16 to 1).
  • Southern Mississippi (13,526 students) is larger than Marshall (10,691 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Marshall ($10,023) has higher amount of financial aid than Southern Mississippi ($8,595).
  • Southern Mississippi's graduation rate (51%) is higher than Marshall (49%).
University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

Public, 4 years • Hattiesburg, MS #175 National Universities, #6 in Mississippi more rivals
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
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Marshall University

Marshall University

Public, 4 years • Huntington, WV #1 in West Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,942 In-State
$20,294 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,023
Test Scores
Admission
96.88% Acceptance Rate
25.24% Yield
Enrollment
7,952 Undergraduate
2,739 Graduate
1,990 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
820 Faculties (full-time)
1,721 Staffs (full-time)
$72,914 Faculty Salary
$53,275 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,832 annual charge
-2,042 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,504 annual charge
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