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Louisiana Tech University vs University Of Southern Mississippi

Compare the rivalry schools - Louisiana Tech University and University of Southern Mississippi.

Louisiana Tech University (LA Tech) is a Public, 4-years school located in Ruston, LA and University of Southern Mississippi is a Public, 4-years school located in Hattiesburg, MS. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Louisiana Tech University (62.37% acceptance rate) is tighter than University of Southern Mississippi (98.84% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • University of Southern Mississippi (13,526 students) is larger than Louisiana Tech University (10,839 students).
  • Louisiana Tech University has more expensive tuition & fees of $16,866 than University of Southern Mississippi($11,618).
  • University of Southern Mississippi has more full-time faculties of 629 faculties than Louisiana Tech University(378 facluties).
Louisiana Tech University vs University Of Southern Mississippi
Louisiana Tech UniversityUniversity of Southern Mississippi
LocationRuston, LAHattiesburg, MS
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$16,866
$10,125 for Louisiana residents		$11,618
$9,618 for Mississippi residents
Graduate Tuition$12,726
$7,995 for Louisiana residents		$11,618
$9,618 for Mississippi residents
Test Scores1,1850
Acceptance Rate62%99%
Admission Yield37%18%
Student Population10,839
9,924 undergraduate		13,526
10,258 undergraduate
Number of Faculty378 Full-time
111 part-time		629 Full-time
165 part-time
Number of Staffs993 Full-time
330 part-time		2,100 Full-time
395 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio23 to 115 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$9,857$8,595
Graduation Rate59%51%
Transfer-out Rate24%0%
Retention Rate81%70%

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