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Overview |
Ole Miss | UT Martin | ||
| Location | University, MS | Martin, TN | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 24,043 | 6,941 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #352 | #811 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | olemiss.edu | utm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ole Miss | UT Martin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,252 | $8,546 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,820 | $14,586 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,040 | $7,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,946 | $11,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,070 | $10,326 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 98% |
Admission |
Ole Miss | UT Martin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 27,837 | 5,199 | ||
| Admitted | 27,218 | 4,540 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.8% | 87.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.2% | 24.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/29 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1000/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Ole Miss | UT Martin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ole Miss | UT Martin | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,700 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $242 |
Diversity |
Ole Miss | UT Martin | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Ole Miss | UT Martin | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Ole Miss | UT Martin | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Mississippi is larger than than UT Martin based on total student enrollment (24,043 students vs. 6,941 students)
Ole Miss vs. UT Martin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ole Miss or UT Martin?
- University of Mississippi is 8.3% more expensive to attend than UT Martin for in-state tuition ($9,252.00 vs. $8,546.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.9% higher at Ole Miss than The University of Tennessee Martin ($26,820.00 vs. $14,586.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Tennessee Martin than Ole Miss ($11,151 vs. $14,946)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Tennessee Martin are 65.4% lower than costs at University of Mississippi ($7,280 vs. $12,040)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Tennessee Martin than University of Mississippi (98% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mississippi students is 26.6% larger than aid received The University of Tennessee Martin ($13,070 vs. $10,326)
Ole Miss vs. UT Martin Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ole Miss or UT Martin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Martin or Ole Miss .
- The average SAT score at University of Mississippi (1118) is 68 points higher than at UT Martin (1050)
- Incoming Ole Miss students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UT Martin (23)
- Accepted freshman Ole Miss students have at the same average high school GPA (3.6) as students at UT Martin (3.6)
- Ole Miss has a higher acceptance rate (97.8%) than UT Martin (87.3%)
Ole Miss vs. UT Martin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ole Miss or UT Martin? 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 UT Martin and Ole Miss.
- The graduation rate at Ole Miss is higher than The University of Tennessee Martin (60% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Mississippi earn on average $13,600 more per year than UT Martin graduates after ten years. ($52,700 vs. $39,100)
- University of Mississippi students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than UT Martin graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,500)
- Ole Miss graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than UT Martin graduates. ($206 vs. $242)
- More Ole Miss graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT Martin students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/