Jackson State vs MUW

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Jackson State has more expensive tuition & fees ($9,795) than MUW ($8,092).
It is harder to admit to Jackson State than MUW.
MUW has higher submitted ACT score (18) than Jackson State (18).
Jackson State has more students with 6,906 students while MUW has 2,339 students.
MUW has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Jackson State's ratio is 15 to 1.
Jackson State has more full-time faculties with 327 faculties while MUW has 143 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Jackson State University and Mississippi University for Women.

Jackson State	vs.	MUW
Jackson, Mississippi	Location	Columbus, Mississippi
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$8,795 Out-Of-State$9,795	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,092 Out-Of-State$8,092
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$7,977	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,579

91.00 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
8.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.93 %
960	SAT Score	-
18	ACT Score	20
34 %	Graduation Rate	37 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
77 %	Retention Rate	73 %
6,906	Student Population	2,339
327	Number of Faculties	143
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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