UTK vs. Southern Mississippi |
#85 in National Universities #2 in Tennessee 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 | ||
1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's 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$13,484 Tennessee Residents $31,974 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,618 Mississippi Residents $11,618 Out-of-State |
expensive$13,620 Tennessee Residents $32,108 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,618 Mississippi Residents $11,618 Out-of-State |
More$11,518 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,595 |
Admission | ||
1,240 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | - |
Tighter68.41% | Acceptance Rate | Easier98.84% |
Favorable27.58% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.15% |
High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | 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 | ||
Larger33,805 | Total Enrollment | Smaller13,526 |
Larger27,039 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller10,258 |
Larger6,766 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller3,268 |
Smaller2,236 | Online Student Population | Larger3,954 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher72% | Graduate Rate | Lower51% |
20% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Higher89% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,535) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,592) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
1,902 | Number of faculties | 794 |
Higher$108,731 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,841 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.