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UNC Chapel Hill Alabama NC State UNCW UNCG ECU ASU Mississippi State Tennessee Arkansas Mason Auburn| University of Mississippi | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ole Miss | UNC Charlotte | ||
| Location | University, MS | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 22,300 | 29,551 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #329 | #562 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olemiss.edu | uncc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ole Miss | UNC Charlotte | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,072 | $3,812 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,292 | $17,936 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,490 | $12,896 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,289 | $13,951 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,720 | $7,907 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 60% |
Admission |
Ole Miss | UNC Charlotte | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,311 | 21,355 | ||
| Admitted | 21,727 | 17,007 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.4% | 79.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 24.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1220 | 1070/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Ole Miss | UNC Charlotte | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ole Miss | UNC Charlotte | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $48,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $237 |
Diversity |
Ole Miss | UNC Charlotte | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Ole Miss | UNC Charlotte | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 63% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Ole Miss | UNC Charlotte | ||
| 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 North Carolina at Charlotte is larger than than Ole Miss based on total student enrollment (29,551 students vs. 22,300 students)
Ole Miss vs. UNC Charlotte Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ole Miss or UNC Charlotte?
- University of Mississippi is 138% more expensive to attend than UNC Charlotte for in-state tuition ($9,072.00 vs. $3,812.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.6% higher at Ole Miss than University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($26,292.00 vs. $17,936.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Charlotte than Ole Miss ($13,951 vs. $14,289)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mississippi are 12.2% lower than costs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($11,490 vs. $12,896)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mississippi than University of North Carolina at Charlotte (77% vs. 60%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mississippi students is 73.5% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($13,720 vs. $7,907)
Ole Miss vs. UNC Charlotte Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ole Miss or UNC Charlotte? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNC Charlotte or Ole Miss .
- The average SAT score at University of Mississippi (1118) is 25 points higher than at UNC Charlotte (1093)
- Incoming Ole Miss students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UNC Charlotte (24)
- Accepted freshman Ole Miss students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at UNC Charlotte (3.57)
- Ole Miss has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than UNC Charlotte (79.6%)
Ole Miss vs. UNC Charlotte Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ole Miss or UNC Charlotte? 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 UNC Charlotte and Ole Miss.
- The graduation rate at Ole Miss is higher than University of North Carolina at Charlotte (60% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of Mississippi earn on average $4,100 more per year than UNC Charlotte graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $48,600)
- University of Mississippi students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UNC Charlotte graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,000)
- Ole Miss graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than UNC Charlotte graduates. ($206 vs. $237)
- More UNC Charlotte graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ole Miss students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/