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 (40,607 students) is larger than Mississippi State (22,649 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Mississippi State ($11,374) has higher amount of financial aid than UGA ($10,749).
  • UGA's graduation rate (88%) is higher than Mississippi State (63%).
University of Georgia

University of Georgia

Public, 4 years • Athens, GA #77 National Universities, #3 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,180 In-State
$30,220 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,749
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
37.20% Acceptance Rate
38.05% Yield
Enrollment
30,714 Undergraduate
9,893 Graduate
1,166 Online Students
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,140 Faculties (full-time)
10,443 Staffs (full-time)
$106,774 Faculty Salary
$56,119 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
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

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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