Southern Mississippi vs. ODU

The following statements compare University of Southern Mississippi and Old Dominion University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • ODU's tuition ($32,662) is more expensive than Southern Mississippi ($11,618).
  • ODU's acceptance rate (95.14%) is lower than Southern Mississippi (98.84%).
  • ODU has higher yield (22.46%) than Southern Mississippi (18.15%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,170.
  • Southern Mississippi's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than ODU (16 to 1).
  • ODU (23,107 students) is larger than Southern Mississippi (13,526 students) with more enrolled students.
  • ODU ($8,858) has higher amount of financial aid than Southern Mississippi ($8,595).
  • Southern Mississippi's graduation rate (51%) is higher than ODU (48%).
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
Old Dominion University

Old Dominion University

Public, 4 years • Norfolk, VA #269 National Universities, #30 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,262 In-State
$32,662 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,858
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
95.14% Acceptance Rate
22.46% Yield
Enrollment
18,375 Undergraduate
4,732 Graduate
8,674 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
844 Faculties (full-time)
2,410 Staffs (full-time)
$83,593 Faculty Salary
$65,049 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,998 annual charge
-4,787 capacity
Graduation
Add a College
Graduation
Add a College
Graduation
Add a College