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U. Southern Mississippi
California State University-Stanislaus

Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
U. Southern Mississippi18 to 1
California State University-Stanislaus18 to 1
Full-time faculty share
U. Southern Mississippi100%
California State University-Stanislaus54%
Average faculty salary
U. Southern Mississippi$77,827
California State University-Stanislaus$107,469

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
U. Southern Mississippi$8,263
California State University-Stanislaus$10,889
Endowment per student
U. Southern Mississippi$13,436
California State University-Stanislaus$2,360
Tuition share of core revenue
U. Southern Mississippi24%
California State University-Stanislaus14%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
U. Southern Mississippi2,493
California State University-Stanislaus2,368
Most popular majors
U. Southern Mississippi

Business Administration and Management, General 7% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 7% · Psychology, General 7%

California State University-Stanislaus

Business Administration and Management, General 18% · Psychology, General 18% · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 8%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why