CAU vs Georgia Southern University

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CAU is a private (not-for-profit) and Georgia Southern University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
CAU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,446) than Georgia Southern University ($16,959).
It is harder to admit to CAU than Georgia Southern University.
Georgia Southern University has more students with 25,481 students while CAU has 4,000 students.
CAU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Georgia Southern University's ratio is 22 to 1.
Georgia Southern University has more full-time faculties with 984 faculties while CAU has 177 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Clark Atlanta University and Georgia Southern University.

CAU	vs.	Georgia Southern University
Atlanta, Georgia	Location	Statesboro, Georgia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$26,446	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,905 Out-Of-State$16,959
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$11,498	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,576

64.63 %	Acceptance Rates	89.63 %
5.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.80 %
-	SAT Score	1,060
-	ACT Score	20
46 %	Graduation Rate	52 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
71 %	Retention Rate	72 %
4,000	Student Population	25,481
177	Number of Faculties	984
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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