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Overview |
Ole Miss | Johnson University | ||
| Location | University, MS | Knoxville, TN | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 22,300 | 939 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #329 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olemiss.edu | johnsonu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ole Miss | Johnson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,072 | $17,384 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,292 | $17,384 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,490 | $8,664 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,289 | $21,012 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,720 | $9,423 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 83% |
Admission |
Ole Miss | Johnson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,311 | 443 | ||
| Admitted | 21,727 | 280 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.4% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 58.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1220 | 1000/1175 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Ole Miss | Johnson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ole Miss | Johnson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $31,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $21,380 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $221 |
Diversity |
Ole Miss | Johnson University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Ole Miss | Johnson University | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 63% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Ole Miss | Johnson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Mississippi is larger than than Johnson University based on total student enrollment (22,300 students vs. 939 students)
Ole Miss vs. Johnson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ole Miss or Johnson University?
- Johnson University is 91.6% more expensive to attend than Ole Miss for in-state tuition ($17,384.00 vs. $9,072.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.2% higher at Ole Miss than Johnson University ($26,292.00 vs. $17,384.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Mississippi than Johnson University ($14,289 vs. $21,012)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson University are 32.6% lower than costs at University of Mississippi ($8,664 vs. $11,490)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Johnson University than University of Mississippi (83% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mississippi students is 45.6% larger than aid received Johnson University ($13,720 vs. $9,423)
Ole Miss vs. Johnson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ole Miss or Johnson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson University or Ole Miss .
- The average SAT score at University of Mississippi (1118) is 83 points higher than at Johnson University (1035)
- Incoming Ole Miss students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Johnson University (22)
- Accepted freshman Ole Miss students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Johnson University (3.52)
- Ole Miss has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than Johnson University (63.2%)
Ole Miss vs. Johnson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ole Miss or Johnson University? 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 Johnson University and Ole Miss.
- The graduation rate at Ole Miss is higher than Johnson University (60% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from University of Mississippi earn on average $21,600 more per year than Johnson University graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $31,100)
- University of Mississippi students graduate with a $1,380 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $21,380)
- Ole Miss graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson University graduates. ($206 vs. $221)
- More Johnson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ole Miss students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/