Millsaps College vs University of Southern Mississippi

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Millsaps College is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Southern Mississippi is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Millsaps College has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,815) than University of Southern Mississippi ($11,618).
It is harder to admit to Millsaps College than University of Southern Mississippi.
University of Southern Mississippi has more students with 13,526 students while Millsaps College has 661 students.
Millsaps College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while University of Southern Mississippi's ratio is 15 to 1.
University of Southern Mississippi has more full-time faculties with 629 faculties while Millsaps College has 75 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Millsaps College and University of Southern Mississippi.

Millsaps College	vs.	University of Southern Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi	Location	Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$43,815	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,618 Out-Of-State$11,618
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$31,629	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,595

48.98 %	Acceptance Rates	99.00 %
14.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	22
56 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	70 %
661	Student Population	13,526
75	Number of Faculties	629
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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