UAB vs. Southern Mississippi

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

UABvs.Southern Mississippi

Both UAB and Southern Mississippi are public. UAB is located in Birmingham, AL and Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, MS.
  • UAB Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $20,556 than Southern Mississippi Graduate School ($11,618).
  • UAB Graduate School is larger with 8,607 graduate students than Southern Mississippi Graduate School (3,268 students).
  • UAB Graduate School has more graduate programs of 196 programs than Southern Mississippi Graduate School (162 programs).
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#224 in National Universities
#8 in Alabama
Rankings#175 in National Universities
#6 in Mississippi
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Birmingham, ALLocationHattiesburg, MS
Academic
$50Graduate 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)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
196 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs162 Programs
16 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs20 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$8,424 Alabama residents
$20,556 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$9,618 Mississippi residents
$11,618 out-of-state
$33,379 Alabama residents
$66,095 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition
Student Population
21,639Total Students13,526
8,607Graduate Enrollment3,268
5,984Online Graduate Enrollment3,954
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
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,480)
$8,550 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,592)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
2,544 Full-time
414 Part-time
Number of Faculties629 Full-time
165 Part-time
8,496 Full-time
1,597 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,100 Full-time
395 Part-time
$104,003 for Faculties
$64,558 Part-time
Average Salary$72,421 for Faculties
$50,614 Part-time
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