FIU vs University of Southern Mississippi

Compare two rival schools - Florida International University and University of Southern Mississippi with tuition and admission information where FIU is a four-years, public located in Miami, FL and University of Southern Mississippi is a four-years, public located in Hattiesburg, MS.

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
FIU has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,963) than University of Southern Mississippi ($11,618).
It is harder to admit to FIU than University of Southern Mississippi.
FIU has higher submitted ACT score (24) than University of Southern Mississippi (23).
FIU has more students with 55,609 students while University of Southern Mississippi has 13,526 students.
University of Southern Mississippi has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while FIU's ratio is 24 to 1.
FIU has more full-time faculties with 1,401 faculties while University of Southern Mississippi has 629 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Florida International University and University of Southern Mississippi.

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FIU	vs.	University of Southern Mississippi
Miami, Florida	Location	Hattiesburg, 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$6,565 Out-Of-State$18,963	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,618 Out-Of-State$11,618
59%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$6,634	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,595

63.86 %	Acceptance Rates	98.84 %
39.95 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.15 %
1,150	SAT Score	-
24	ACT Score	23
69 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
91 %	Retention Rate	70 %
55,609	Student Population	13,526
1,401	Number of Faculties	629
24 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 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

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