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Overview |
Brescia University | Ole Miss | ||
| Location | Owensboro, KY | University, MS | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 646 | 22,300 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #329 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brescia.edu | olemiss.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brescia University | Ole Miss | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,000 | $9,072 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,000 | $26,292 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,540 | $11,490 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,127 | $14,289 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,180 | $13,720 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 77% |
Admission |
Brescia University | Ole Miss | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,936 | 22,311 | ||
| Admitted | 975 | 21,727 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50.4% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.5% | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.02 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 920/1190 | 1030/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Brescia University | Ole Miss | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brescia University | Ole Miss | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $52,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $206 |
Diversity |
Brescia University | Ole Miss | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 0% |
Students |
Brescia University | Ole Miss | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Brescia University | Ole Miss | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Mississippi is larger than than Brescia University based on total student enrollment (22,300 students vs. 646 students)
Brescia University vs. Ole Miss Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brescia University or Ole Miss?
- Brescia University is 197.6% more expensive to attend than Ole Miss for in-state tuition ($27,000.00 vs. $9,072.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.7% higher at Brescia University than University of Mississippi ($27,000.00 vs. $26,292.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Mississippi than Brescia University ($14,289 vs. $16,127)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brescia University are 9% lower than costs at University of Mississippi ($10,540 vs. $11,490)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Brescia University than University of Mississippi (87% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Brescia University students is 76.2% larger than aid received University of Mississippi ($24,180 vs. $13,720)
Brescia University vs. Ole Miss Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brescia University or Ole Miss? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ole Miss or Brescia University .
- The average SAT score at University of Mississippi (1118) is 115 points higher than at Brescia University (1003)
- Incoming Ole Miss students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Brescia University (22)
- Accepted freshman Ole Miss students have a 0.58 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Brescia University (3.02)
- Ole Miss has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than Brescia University (50.4%)
Brescia University vs. Ole Miss Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brescia University or Ole Miss? 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 Ole Miss and Brescia University.
- The graduation rate at Ole Miss is higher than Brescia University (60% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from University of Mississippi earn on average $10,300 more per year than Brescia University graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $42,400)
- University of Mississippi students graduate with a $9,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Brescia University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $29,000)
- Ole Miss graduates are paying $93 less per month on federal student loans than Brescia University graduates. ($206 vs. $299)
- More Ole Miss graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brescia University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/