MUW vs University of Southern Mississippi

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of Southern Mississippi has more expensive tuition & fees ($11,618) than MUW ($8,092).
It is harder to admit to University of Southern Mississippi than MUW.
University of Southern Mississippi has higher submitted ACT score (20) than MUW (20).
University of Southern Mississippi has more students with 13,526 students while MUW has 2,339 students.
MUW has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 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 MUW has 143 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Mississippi University for Women and University of Southern Mississippi.

MUW	vs.	University of Southern Mississippi
Columbus, Mississippi	Location	Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$8,092 Out-Of-State$8,092	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,618 Out-Of-State$11,618
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$7,579	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,595

100.00 %	Acceptance Rates	99.00 %
28.93 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	22
37 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
73 %	Retention Rate	70 %
2,339	Student Population	13,526
143	Number of Faculties	629
11 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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