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University of Southern Mississippi vs University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Hattiesburg, MS · Cincinnati, OH · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair MS:OH

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE MS × OH
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • University of Southern Mississippi: average net price rose +14.5% from $12,423 (2013) to $14,224 (2023), r² 0.62.
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus: net price ranged $21,681–$23,498 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +6.8% is not a trend (r² 0.08).
  • University of Southern Mississippi: acceptance rate eased +49.9% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.66).
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus: acceptance rate eased +19.7% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.67).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: University of Southern Mississippi vs University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Southern Mississippi leads on out-of-state tuition ($11,998 vs $29,310 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Cincinnati-Main Campus leads on 150%-time completion (73.3% vs 49.8% at University of Southern Mississippi)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Southern Mississippi leads on in-state tuition ($9,998 vs $13,976 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus)

University of Southern Mississippi profile · University of Cincinnati-Main Campus profile · Compare other colleges

Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of Southern Mississippi and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus?▼
University of Southern Mississippi leads on out-of-state tuition at $11,998 versus $29,310 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between University of Southern Mississippi and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus?▼
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus leads on 150%-time completion at 73.3% versus 49.8% at University of Southern Mississippi. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between University of Southern Mississippi and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus?▼
University of Southern Mississippi leads on in-state tuition at $9,998 versus $13,976 at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); out-of-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025