University of Southern Mississippi vs Delta State

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of Southern Mississippi has more expensive tuition & fees ($11,618) than Delta State ($8,605).
It is harder to admit to University of Southern Mississippi than Delta State.
University of Southern Mississippi has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Delta State (21).
University of Southern Mississippi has more students with 13,526 students while Delta State has 2,556 students.
Delta State has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 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 Delta State has 146 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Southern Mississippi and Delta State University.

University of Southern Mississippi	vs.	Delta State
Hattiesburg, Mississippi	Location	Cleveland, Mississippi
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,618 Out-Of-State$11,618	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,605 Out-Of-State$8,605
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	80%
$8,595	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,863

99.38 %	Acceptance Rates	99.68 %
19.78 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.61 %
-	SAT Score	1,100
22	ACT Score	21
51 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
70 %	Retention Rate	64 %
13,526	Student Population	2,556
629	Number of Faculties	146
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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