CAU vs DSC Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

CAU is a private (not-for-profit) and DSC is a public school and both are four-years schools.
CAU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,446) than DSC ($10,189).
DSC has more students with 4,527 students while CAU has 4,000 students.
CAU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while DSC's ratio is 20 to 1.
CAU has more full-time faculties with 177 faculties while DSC has 159 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Clark Atlanta University and Dalton State College.

CAU	vs.	DSC
Atlanta, Georgia	Location	Dalton, Georgia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$26,446	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$3,283 Out-Of-State$10,189
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$11,498	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,585

64.63 %	Acceptance Rates	-
5.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
46 %	Graduation Rate	22 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
71 %	Retention Rate	67 %
4,000	Student Population	4,527
177	Number of Faculties	159
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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