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Overview |
IU Southeast | Ole Miss | ||
| Location | New Albany, IN | University, MS | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,672 | 22,300 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #809 | #329 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ius.edu | olemiss.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Southeast | Ole Miss | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $9,072 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $26,292 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,012 | $11,490 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,264 | $14,289 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,262 | $13,720 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 77% |
Admission |
IU Southeast | Ole Miss | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,923 | 22,311 | ||
| Admitted | 1,639 | 21,727 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.2% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37% | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | 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 |
IU Southeast | Ole Miss | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Southeast | Ole Miss | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $52,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,261 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $209 | $206 |
Diversity |
IU Southeast | Ole Miss | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
IU Southeast | Ole Miss | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 63% | ||
Campus |
IU Southeast | Ole Miss | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Mississippi is larger than than IU Southeast based on total student enrollment (22,300 students vs. 3,672 students)
IU Southeast vs. Ole Miss Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Southeast or Ole Miss?
- University of Mississippi is 24.7% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($9,072.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.4% higher at Ole Miss than Indiana University Southeast ($26,292.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than Ole Miss ($8,264 vs. $14,289)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Southeast are 4.3% lower than costs at University of Mississippi ($11,012 vs. $11,490)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University Southeast than University of Mississippi (88% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mississippi students is 88.9% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($13,720 vs. $7,262)
IU Southeast vs. Ole Miss Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU Southeast or Ole Miss? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ole Miss or IU Southeast .
- The average SAT score at University of Mississippi (1118) is 163 points higher than at IU Southeast (955)
- Incoming Ole Miss students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at IU Southeast (21)
- Accepted freshman Ole Miss students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at IU Southeast (3.31)
- Ole Miss has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than IU Southeast (85.2%)
IU Southeast vs. Ole Miss Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Southeast 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 IU Southeast.
- The graduation rate at Ole Miss is higher than Indiana University Southeast (60% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Mississippi earn on average $14,400 more per year than IU Southeast graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $38,300)
- University of Mississippi students graduate with a $261 lower median federal student loan debt than IU Southeast graduates. ($20,000 vs. $20,261)
- Ole Miss graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than IU Southeast graduates. ($206 vs. $209)
- More Ole Miss graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/