Mississippi State University Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

Mississippi State University's competitors and similar companies include National University of La Plata, University of Tennessee Knoxville and University of South Florida.

	Mississippi State University Mississippi State University (MSU) is a public research institution.	National University of La Plata National University of La Plata is a research and education institution.	University of Tennessee Knoxville University of Tennessee Knoxville is a public educational institution.	University of South Florida University of South Florida (USF) is a public research university.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1878	Founding Date 1905	Founding Date 1794	Founding Date 1956
Type	Type Private	Type Private	Type Private	Type Private
Tags	Tags Education adult education higher education professional education	Tags Education higher education	Tags Education adult education higher education professional education	Tags Education adult education higher education professional education
Locations	Locations Starkville, US HQ	Locations La Plata, AR HQ	Locations Knoxville, US HQ Knoxville, US Nashville, US	Locations Tampa, US HQ Sarasota, US St. Petersburg, US Tampa, US Tampa, US
Employees	Employees 8,1991% decrease	Employees 8,2421% increase	Employees 6,097	Employees 18,393
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $637.6m (FY, 2023)	Revenue (est.) $695.2m (FY, 2021)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) $894.2m (FY, 2022)
Net income	Net income $39m (FY, 2023)	Net income $2.4b (FY, 2021)	Net income N/A	Net income $29.4m (FY, 2022)
Operating ⚠
Facility Space, acres	Facility Space, acres 4.2 k (Feb, 2024)	Facility Space, acres N/A	Facility Space, acres N/A	Facility Space, acres 1.6 k (Feb, 2024)
Students	Students N/A	Students N/A	Students 1 k (Jan, 2024)	Students 48.7 k (Feb, 2024)