| Ole Miss vs. Vanderbilt |
#183 in National Universities #3 in Mississippi Colleges | Rankings* | #16 in National Universities #105 in World University Rankings #1 in Tennessee Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$9,772 Mississippi Residents $28,600 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$67,498 |
| cheaper$9,772 Mississippi Residents $28,600 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$57,868 |
| Less$12,744 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$53,335 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,090 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,540 SAT 35 ACT |
| Easier96.58% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter5.86% |
| Lower18.53% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable61.23% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger26,449 | Total Enrollment | Smaller13,575 |
| Larger21,585 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller7,221 |
| Smaller4,864 | Graduate Student Population | Larger6,354 |
| Larger1,904 | Online Student Population | Smaller652 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower72% | Graduate Rate | Higher94% |
| Lower87% | Retention Rate | Higher96% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,479) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,966) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,976) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,142) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 |
| 2,258 | Number of faculty | 1,628 |
| Lower$92,104 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$148,484 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.