FSU vs. Mississippi State

The following statements compare Florida State University 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 FSU ($21,683).
  • FSU's acceptance rate (25.38%) is lower than Mississippi State (76.32%).
  • FSU has higher yield (31.34%) than Mississippi State (23.54%).
  • FSU's SAT score (1,310) is higher than Mississippi State (1,220).
  • Mississippi State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than FSU (17 to 1).
  • FSU (44,161 students) is larger than Mississippi State (22,649 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Mississippi State ($11,374) has higher amount of financial aid than FSU ($9,725).
  • FSU's graduation rate (84%) is higher than Mississippi State (63%).
Florida State University

Florida State University

Public, 4 years • Tallahassee, FL #99 National Universities, #3 in Florida more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,517 In-State
$21,683 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,725
Test Scores
1,310 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
25.38% Acceptance Rate
31.34% Yield
Enrollment
32,936 Undergraduate
11,225 Graduate
5,458 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,631 Faculties (full-time)
6,744 Staffs (full-time)
$103,515 Faculty Salary
$57,740 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,490 annual charge
-6,709 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,750 annual charge
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
1,220 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
76.32% Acceptance Rate
23.54% 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
-$7,238 annual charge
-5,333 capacity
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