The University of Alabama vs. Mississippi State

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Southeastern Conference.

The University of Alabamavs.Mississippi State

Both The University of Alabama and Mississippi State are public. The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, AL and Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, MS.
  • The University of Alabama Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $33,040 than Mississippi State Graduate School ($26,580).
  • The University of Alabama Graduate School is larger with 6,186 graduate students than Mississippi State Graduate School (4,344 students).
  • Mississippi State Graduate School is more graduate programs of 287 programs than The University of Alabama Graduate School (231 programs).
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#201 in National Universities
#5 in Alabama
Rankings#123 in National Universities
#2 in Mississippi
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Tuscaloosa, ALLocationMississippi State, MS
Academic
$65Graduate School Application Fee$60
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
231 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs287 Programs
6 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs2 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$11,740 Alabama residents
$33,040 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$9,815 Mississippi residents
$26,580 out-of-state
Student Population
38,644Total Students22,649
6,186Graduate Enrollment4,344
5,820Online Graduate Enrollment3,686
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,989)
$6,100 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,333)
$6,822 average annual costs
✔ (99 meals per week)
$4,426 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
1,517 Full-time
469 Part-time
Number of Faculties970 Full-time
192 Part-time
5,980 Full-time
940 Part-time
Number of Staffs4,714 Full-time
502 Part-time
$94,993 for Faculties
$62,112 Part-time
Average Salary$82,612 for Faculties
$60,853 Part-time
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