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Southern Mississippi vs. Marshall

The following statements compare University of Southern Mississippi and Marshall University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Marshall's tuition ($20,294) is more expensive than Southern Mississippi ($11,618).
  • Marshall's acceptance rate (96.46%) is lower than Southern Mississippi (99.38%).
  • Marshall has higher yield (27.74%) than Southern Mississippi (19.78%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,020.
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
  • Southern Mississippi (13,110 students) is larger than Marshall (11,027 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Marshall ($10,613) has higher amount of financial aid than Southern Mississippi ($9,424).
  • Southern Mississippi's graduation rate (51%) is higher than Marshall (49%).
University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

Public, 4 years • Hattiesburg, MS #175 National Universities, #6 in Mississippi more rivals
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
$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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-3,539 capacity
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Marshall University

Marshall University

Public, 4 years • Huntington, WV #1 in West Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,942 In-State
$20,294 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,613
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
96.46% Acceptance Rate
27.74% Yield
Enrollment
8,235 Undergraduate
2,792 Graduate
1,565 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
819 Faculties (full-time)
1,792 Staffs (full-time)
$72,914 Faculty Salary
$53,275 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,978 annual charge
-2,283 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,582 annual charge
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