| William Carey University | vs. | Jackson State |
|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg, Mississippi | Location | Jackson, Mississippi |
| Four-years, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Doctoral / Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| $14,685 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,795
Out-Of-State$9,795 |
| 53% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 77% |
| $10,513 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $7,977 |
| 57.97 % | Acceptance Rates | 91.00 % |
| 61.93 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 8.00 % |
| 1,120 | SAT Score | 960 |
| 22 | ACT Score | 18 |
| 41 % | Graduation Rate | 34 % |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 79 % | Retention Rate | 77 % |
| 5,662 | Student Population | 6,906 |
| 209 | Number of Faculties | 327 |
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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, On-campus daycare |