FIU vs. Southern Mississippi |
#98 in National Universities #6 in Florida Colleges | Rankings* | #288 in National Universities #7 in Mississippi Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$6,565 Florida Residents $18,963 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,618 Mississippi Residents $11,618 Out-of-State |
expensive$11,334 Florida Residents $24,439 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,618 Mississippi Residents $11,618 Out-of-State |
Less$6,634 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,595 |
Admission | ||
1,150 SAT 24 ACT | Test Scores | - |
Tighter63.86% | Acceptance Rate | Easier98.84% |
Favorable39.95% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.15% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Larger55,609 | Total Enrollment | Smaller13,526 |
Larger45,688 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller10,258 |
Larger9,921 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller3,268 |
Larger14,804 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,954 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher69% | Graduate Rate | Lower51% |
17% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Higher91% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,403) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,592) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,836) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty24 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
2,368 | Number of faculties | 794 |
Higher$95,411 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,841 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.