Southern Mississippi vs. FAU

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

Southern Mississippivs.FAU

Both Southern Mississippi and FAU are public. Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, MS and FAU is located in Boca Raton, FL.
  • FAU Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $18,482 than Southern Mississippi Graduate School ($11,618).
  • FAU Graduate School is larger with 5,401 graduate students than Southern Mississippi Graduate School (3,268 students).
  • FAU Graduate School is more graduate programs of 225 programs than Southern Mississippi Graduate School (162 programs).
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#175 in National Universities
#6 in Mississippi
Rankings#275 in National Universities
#28 in Florida
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Hattiesburg, MSLocationBoca Raton, FL
Academic
$60Graduate School Application Fee$30
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
162 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs225 Programs
20 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs16 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$9,618 Mississippi residents
$11,618 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$6,693 Florida residents
$18,482 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$32,206 Florida residents
$68,348 out-of-state
Student Population
13,526Total Students29,592
3,268Graduate Enrollment5,401
3,954Online Graduate Enrollment6,218
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: 3,592)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,131)
$6,100 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,065 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio22 to 1
629 Full-time
165 Part-time
Number of Faculties877 Full-time
429 Part-time
2,100 Full-time
395 Part-time
Number of Staffs3,009 Full-time
483 Part-time
$72,421 for Faculties
$50,614 Part-time
Average Salary$88,807 for Faculties
$67,009 Part-time
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