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 (19 to 1).
- Arizona (53,001 students) is larger than Southern Mississippi (13,110 students) with more enrolled students.
- Arizona ($14,289) has higher amount of financial aid than Southern Mississippi ($9,424).
- Arizona's graduation rate (66%) is higher than Southern Mississippi (51%).

University of Arizona
Public, 4 years • Tucson, AZ #197 National Universities, #1 in Arizona more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,277 In-State
$38,784 out-of-state
$38,784 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,289
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
85.66% Acceptance Rate
18.93% Yield
Enrollment
41,899 Undergraduate
11,102 Graduate
10,935 Online Students
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,246 Faculties (full-time)
11,966 Staffs (full-time)
$102,791 Faculty Salary
$63,349 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,900 annual charge
-7,619 capacity

University of Southern Mississippi
Public, 4 years • Hattiesburg, MS #175 National Universities, #6 in Mississippi more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,618 In-State
$11,618 out-of-state
$11,618 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,424
Test Scores
Admission
99.38% Acceptance Rate
19.78% Yield
Enrollment
10,012 Undergraduate
3,098 Graduate
3,872 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
668 Faculties (full-time)
2,106 Staffs (full-time)
$72,421 Faculty Salary
$50,614 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-3,539 capacity
Add a College
Add a College
Add a College
More rivals of Arizona
- vs. Oregon State University
- vs. University of Oregon
- vs. Arizona State University Campus Immersion
- vs. Stanford University
- vs. Arizona State University Digital Immersion
- vs. University of California-Berkeley
- vs. University of Washington-Seattle Campus
- vs. University of Utah
- vs. Washington State University
- vs. University of California-Los Angeles
- vs. University of Southern California
- vs. University of Colorado Boulder
More rivals of Southern Mississippi
- vs. University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- vs. University of South Alabama
- vs. James Madison University
- vs. Arkansas State University
- vs. Old Dominion University
- vs. Georgia State University
- vs. University of Louisiana at Monroe
- vs. Appalachian State University
- vs. Georgia Southern University
- vs. Coastal Carolina University
- vs. Texas State University
- vs. Troy University
- vs. Marshall University