- Both Tougaloo College and William Carey University are private.
- Both schools are located in Mississippi.
- William Carey University has more expensive tuition of $14,685 than Tougaloo College ($11,398).
- William Carey University has tighter acceptance rate of 48.82% than Tougaloo College (74.72%).
- William Carey University is larger with 5,662 students than Tougaloo College (677 students).
Tougaloo College View More Rivals | William Carey University View More Rivals | |
| #228 in Liberal Arts Colleges #13 in Mississippi | Rankings | #1 in Mississippi |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Tougaloo, MS | Location | Hattiesburg, MS |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,398 | Undergraduate | $14,685 |
| $10,611 | Graduate | $12,672 |
| $8,967 | Financial Aid | $10,513 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 74.72% | Acceptance Rate | 48.82% |
| 11.78% | Yield | 40.69% |
| Test Scores | 1,130 SAT, 24 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 677 | Total Students | 5,662 |
| 657 | Undergraduate | 3,291 |
| 20 | Graduate | 2,371 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,241 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 30% | Graduation Rate | 41% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 82% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| $32,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $40,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 670) $4,000 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) $3,450 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $2,400 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $3,510 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 60 Full-time 21 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 209 Full-time 232 Part-time |
| 241 Full-time 104 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 493 Full-time 279 Part-time |
| $44,478 for Faculties $40,871 Part-time | Average Salary | $55,035 for Faculties $39,244 Part-time |