| Houston, Texas | Location | Jackson, Mississippi |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
In-State$9,173
Out-Of-State$21,773 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$9,090
Out-Of-State$10,110 |
| 97% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 77% |
| $9,093 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $7,977 |
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| 96.80 % | Acceptance Rates | 88.64 % |
| 28.55 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 10.15 % |
| 910 | SAT Score | 1,125 |
| 17 | ACT Score | 19 |
| 26 % | Graduation Rate | 34 % |
| 25 % | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 55 % | Retention Rate | 77 % |
| 8,632 | Student Population | 6,906 |
| 396 | Number of Faculties | 327 |
| 18 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, On-campus daycare |
