| South Carolina vs. Ole Miss |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#116 in National Universities #2 in South Carolina 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 | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate 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$12,688 South Carolina Residents $36,298 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,772 Mississippi Residents $28,600 Out-of-State |
| expensive$14,134 South Carolina Residents $30,160 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,772 Mississippi Residents $28,600 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,223 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$12,744 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,270 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,090 SAT 25 ACT |
| Tighter60.15% | Acceptance Rate | Easier96.58% |
| Favorable22.94% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.53% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test 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 Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger38,532 | Total Enrollment | Smaller26,449 |
| Larger30,187 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller21,585 |
| Larger8,345 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller4,864 |
| Larger3,519 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,904 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher79% | Graduate Rate | Lower72% |
| 15% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher92% | 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: 9,377) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,479) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,420) | 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 |
| 2,432 | Number of faculty | 2,258 |
| Higher$111,918 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$92,104 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.