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Overview |
Ole Miss | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Location | University, MS | Collegedale, TN | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 22,300 | 2,903 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #329 | #563 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olemiss.edu | southern.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ole Miss | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,072 | $22,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,292 | $22,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,490 | $8,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,289 | $24,332 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,720 | $14,000 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 99% |
Admission |
Ole Miss | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,311 | 2,490 | ||
| Admitted | 21,727 | 1,638 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.4% | 65.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 38.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1220 | 980/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Ole Miss | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ole Miss | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $274 |
Diversity |
Ole Miss | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Ole Miss | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 63% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Ole Miss | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Mississippi is larger than than Southern Adventist University based on total student enrollment (22,300 students vs. 2,903 students)
Ole Miss vs. Southern Adventist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ole Miss or Southern Adventist University?
- Southern Adventist University is 153.3% more expensive to attend than Ole Miss for in-state tuition ($22,980.00 vs. $9,072.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.4% higher at Ole Miss than Southern Adventist University ($26,292.00 vs. $22,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Mississippi than Southern Adventist University ($14,289 vs. $24,332)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Adventist University are 37.9% lower than costs at University of Mississippi ($8,330 vs. $11,490)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Adventist University than University of Mississippi (99% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Adventist University students is 2% larger than aid received University of Mississippi ($14,000 vs. $13,720)
Ole Miss vs. Southern Adventist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ole Miss or Southern Adventist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern Adventist University or Ole Miss .
- Accepted freshman Ole Miss students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Southern Adventist University (3.59)
- Ole Miss has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than Southern Adventist University (65.8%)
Ole Miss vs. Southern Adventist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ole Miss or Southern Adventist University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Southern Adventist University and Ole Miss.
- The graduation rate at Ole Miss is higher than Southern Adventist University (60% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from University of Mississippi earn on average $8,100 more per year than Southern Adventist University graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $44,600)
- University of Mississippi students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Southern Adventist University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,500)
- Ole Miss graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Southern Adventist University graduates. ($206 vs. $274)
- More Southern Adventist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ole Miss students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/