Southern Mississippi vs. LA Tech

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

Southern Mississippivs.LA Tech

Both Southern Mississippi and LA Tech are public. Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, MS and LA Tech is located in Ruston, LA.
  • LA Tech Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $12,726 than Southern Mississippi Graduate School ($11,618).
  • Southern Mississippi Graduate School is larger with 3,268 graduate students than LA Tech Graduate School (915 students).
  • Southern Mississippi Graduate School has more graduate programs of 162 programs than LA Tech Graduate School (145 programs).
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#175 in National Universities
#6 in Mississippi
Rankings#138 in National Universities
#3 in Louisiana
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Hattiesburg, MSLocationRuston, LA
Academic
$60Graduate School Application Fee$40
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 Programs145 Programs
20 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs19 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$9,618 Mississippi residents
$11,618 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$7,995 Louisiana residents
$12,726 out-of-state
Student Population
13,526Total Students10,839
3,268Graduate Enrollment915
3,954Online Graduate Enrollment611
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
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,592)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,508)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio23 to 1
629 Full-time
165 Part-time
Number of Faculties378 Full-time
111 Part-time
2,100 Full-time
395 Part-time
Number of Staffs993 Full-time
330 Part-time
$72,421 for Faculties
$50,614 Part-time
Average Salary$73,696 for Faculties
$50,445 Part-time
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