UGA vs. Mississippi State
The following statements compare University of Georgia and Mississippi State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- UGA's tuition ($30,220) is more expensive than Mississippi State ($26,580).
- UGA's acceptance rate (37.20%) is lower than Mississippi State (76.32%).
- UGA has higher yield (38.05%) than Mississippi State (23.54%).
- UGA's SAT score (1,270) is higher than Mississippi State (1,220).
- Mississippi State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than UGA (17 to 1).
- UGA (41,615 students) is larger than Mississippi State (22,657 students) with more enrolled students.
- Mississippi State ($11,796) has higher amount of financial aid than UGA ($10,849).
- UGA's graduation rate (87%) is higher than Mississippi State (63%).

University of Georgia
Public, 4 years • Athens, GA #77 National Universities, #3 in Georgia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,180 In-State
$30,220 out-of-state
$30,220 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,849
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
37.20% Acceptance Rate
38.05% Yield
Enrollment
31,514 Undergraduate
10,101 Graduate
1,342 Online Students
Graduation Rate
87% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,265 Faculties (full-time)
10,927 Staffs (full-time)
$106,774 Faculty Salary
$56,119 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,988 annual charge
-10,759 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,258 annual charge

Mississippi State University
Public, 4 years • Mississippi State, MS #123 National Universities, #2 in Mississippi more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,815 In-State
$26,580 out-of-state
$26,580 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,796
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
76.32% Acceptance Rate
23.54% Yield
Enrollment
18,230 Undergraduate
4,427 Graduate
3,749 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,035 Faculties (full-time)
4,925 Staffs (full-time)
$82,612 Faculty Salary
$60,853 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,238 annual charge
-5,333 capacity
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