Arizona vs. Southern Mississippi

The following statements compare University of Arizona and University of Southern Mississippi with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Arizona's tuition ($38,784) is more expensive than Southern Mississippi ($11,618).
  • Arizona's acceptance rate (85.66%) is lower than Southern Mississippi (99.38%).
  • Southern Mississippi has higher yield (19.78%) than Arizona (18.93%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,280.
  • Southern Mississippi's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Arizona (17 to 1).
  • Arizona (49,403 students) is larger than Southern Mississippi (13,526 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Arizona ($13,279) has higher amount of financial aid than Southern Mississippi ($8,595).
  • Arizona's graduation rate (67%) is higher than Southern Mississippi (51%).
University of Arizona

University of Arizona

Public, 4 years • Tucson, AZ #197 National Universities, #1 in Arizona more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,277 In-State
$38,784 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$13,279
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
85.66% Acceptance Rate
18.93% Yield
Enrollment
38,751 Undergraduate
10,652 Graduate
9,617 Online Students
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,077 Faculties (full-time)
10,705 Staffs (full-time)
$102,791 Faculty Salary
$63,349 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,900 annual charge
-7,619 capacity
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
99.38% Acceptance Rate
19.78% 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
-3,539 capacity
Graduation
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