Augusta University vs Oglethorpe University

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Augusta University is a public and Oglethorpe University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Oglethorpe University has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,806) than Augusta University ($23,500).
It is harder to admit to Oglethorpe University than Augusta University.
Oglethorpe University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,110) than Augusta University (1,110).
Oglethorpe University has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Augusta University (22).
Augusta University has more students with 9,140 students while Oglethorpe University has 1,491 students.
Oglethorpe University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Augusta University's ratio is 17 to 1.
Augusta University has more full-time faculties with 959 faculties while Oglethorpe University has 79 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Augusta University and Oglethorpe University.

Augusta University	vs.	Oglethorpe University
Augusta, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$8,122 Out-Of-State$23,500	2024 Tuition & Fees	$45,806
89%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$7,589	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,151

89.31 %	Acceptance Rates	60.06 %
23.26 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.81 %
1,110	SAT Score	1,195
22	ACT Score	27
50 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
73 %	Retention Rate	76 %
9,140	Student Population	1,491
959	Number of Faculties	79
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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