LSU vs Mississippi State

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
LSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,631) than Mississippi State ($26,580).
It is harder to admit to Mississippi State than LSU.
LSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than Mississippi State (1,150).
Both LSU and Mississippi State have the same submitted ACT scores (25).
LSU has more students with 37,348 students while Mississippi State has 22,649 students.
Mississippi State has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while LSU's ratio is 22 to 1.
LSU has more full-time faculties with 1,342 faculties while Mississippi State has 970 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College and Mississippi State University.

LSU	vs.	Mississippi State
Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Location	Mississippi State, Mississippi
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,954 Out-Of-State$28,631	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,815 Out-Of-State$26,580
86%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$11,917	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,374

75.72 %	Acceptance Rates	75.19 %
25.16 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.78 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,150
25	ACT Score	25
69 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
84 %	Retention Rate	81 %
37,348	Student Population	22,649
1,342	Number of Faculties	970
22 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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