LSU vs Ole Miss

Compare two rival schools - Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College and University of Mississippi with tuition and admission information where LSU is a four-years, public located in Baton Rouge, LA and Ole Miss is a four-years, public located in University, MS.
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 Ole Miss ($26,980).
  • It is harder to admit to LSU than Ole Miss.
  • LSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than Ole Miss (1,120).
  • Both LSU and Ole Miss have the same submitted ACT scores (25).
  • LSU has more students with 37,348 students while Ole Miss has 22,300 students.
  • Ole Miss has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while LSU's ratio is 22 to 1.
  • Ole Miss has more full-time faculties with 1,869 faculties while LSU has 1,342 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College and University of Mississippi.
LSUvs.Ole Miss
Baton Rouge, LouisianaLocationUniversity, Mississippi
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,954
Out-Of-State$28,631
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,412
Out-Of-State$26,980
86%% Receiving Financial Aid75%
$11,917Average Amount of Financial Aid$14,079
75.72 %Acceptance Rates97.38 %
25.16 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)20.55 %
1,230SAT Score1,120
25ACT Score25
69 %Graduation Rate67 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
84 %Retention Rate89 %
37,348Student Population22,300
1,342Number of Faculties1,869
22 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services