William Carey University and Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. William Carey is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Hattiesburg, MS and IHL is a four-year, public school located in Jackson, MS.
The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.
| William Carey University | vs. | Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning |
|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg, Mississippi | Location | Jackson, Mississippi |
| Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-year, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Doctoral / Research University | Carnegie Classification | |
| $15,480 | 2025 Tuition & Fees | In-State-
Out-Of-State- |
| 53% | % Receiving Financial Aid | - |
| $11,504 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | - |
| 60.29 % | Acceptance Rates | - |
| 48.32 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | - |
| 1,150 | SAT Score | - |
| 22 | ACT Score | - |
| 60 % | Graduation Rate | - |
| 34 % | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 78 % | Retention Rate | - |
| 5,321 | Student Population | - |
| 204 | Number of Faculties | - |
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | - |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | - |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | - |