| The University of Alabama vs. Ole Miss |
#193 in National Universities #3 in Alabama Colleges | Rankings* | #183 in National Universities #3 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 | ||
| 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$12,180 Alabama Residents $34,172 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,772 Mississippi Residents $28,600 Out-of-State |
| expensive$11,980 Alabama Residents $33,972 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,772 Mississippi Residents $28,600 Out-of-State |
| More$15,486 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$12,744 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,270 SAT 27 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,090 SAT 25 ACT |
| Tighter76.65% | Acceptance Rate | Easier96.58% |
| Lower18.45% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable18.53% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger40,846 | Total Enrollment | Smaller26,449 |
| Larger34,389 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller21,585 |
| Larger6,457 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller4,864 |
| Larger6,289 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,904 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher73% | Graduate Rate | Lower72% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher89% | Retention Rate | Lower87% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,989) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,479) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,426) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,976) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 2,117 | Number of faculty | 2,258 |
| Higher$103,324 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$92,104 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.