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University Of Mississippi vs University Of South Carolina Columbia

Compare the rivalry schools - University of Mississippi and University of South Carolina-Columbia.

University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) is a Public, 4-years school located in University, MS and University of South Carolina-Columbia (South Carolina) is a Public, 4-years school located in Columbia, SC. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia has higher submitted SAT score (1,280) than University of Mississippi (1,120).
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia (64.05% acceptance rate) is tighter than University of Mississippi (97.38% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia (35,653 students) is larger than University of Mississippi (22,300 students).
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia has more expensive tuition & fees of $34,934 than University of Mississippi($26,980).
  • University of Mississippi has more full-time faculties of 1,869 faculties than University of South Carolina-Columbia(1,693 facluties).
University Of Mississippi vs University Of South Carolina Columbia
University of MississippiUniversity of South Carolina-Columbia
LocationUniversity, MSColumbia, SC
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$26,980
$9,412 for Mississippi residents
$34,934
$12,688 for South Carolina residents
Graduate Tuition$26,980
$9,412 for Mississippi residents
$30,160
$13,774 for South Carolina residents
Test Scores1,1201,280
Acceptance Rate97%64%
Admission Yield21%24%
Student Population22,300
17,302 undergraduate
35,653
27,343 undergraduate
Number of Faculty1,869 Full-time
349 part-time
1,693 Full-time
631 part-time
Number of Staffs11,522 Full-time
1,625 part-time
5,639 Full-time
2,094 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 118 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$14,079$6,907
Graduation Rate67%78%
Transfer-out Rate0%15%
Retention Rate89%90%