- Both Mississippi University for Women (MUW) and University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) are public.
- Both schools are located in Mississippi.
- Ole Miss has more expensive tuition of $26,980 than MUW ($8,092).
- Ole Miss has tighter acceptance rate of 83.91% than MUW (98.02%).
- Ole Miss is larger with 22,300 students than MUW (2,339 students).
Mississippi University for Women View More Rivals | University of Mississippi View More Rivals | |
| #4 in Mississippi | Rankings | #116 in National Universities #3 in Mississippi |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Columbus, MS | Location | University, MS |
MUW| Known as | Ole Miss | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,866 Mississippi residents $8,092 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,412 Mississippi residents $26,980 out-of-state |
| $7,866 Mississippi residents $8,092 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,412 Mississippi residents $26,980 out-of-state |
| $7,579 | Financial Aid | $14,079 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 98.02% | Acceptance Rate | 83.91% |
| 31.27% | Yield | 25.28% |
| Test Scores | 1,120 SAT, 25 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,339 | Total Students | 22,300 |
| 2,080 | Undergraduate | 17,302 |
| 259 | Graduate | 4,998 |
| 826 | Online Enrollment | 1,808 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 37% | Graduation Rate | 67% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 73% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $38,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $56,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 664) $4,712 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,479) $6,514 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $3,500 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 143 Full-time 78 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,869 Full-time 349 Part-time |
| 314 Full-time 99 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 11,522 Full-time 1,625 Part-time |
| $56,673 for Faculties $47,966 Part-time | Average Salary | $85,142 for Faculties $58,769 Part-time |