CAU vs KSU 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 KSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
CAU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,446) than KSU ($17,040).
It is harder to admit to CAU than KSU.
KSU has more students with 43,190 students while CAU has 4,000 students.
CAU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while KSU's ratio is 22 to 1.
KSU has more full-time faculties with 1,246 faculties while CAU has 177 full-time faculties.

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

CAU	vs.	KSU
Atlanta, Georgia	Location	Kennesaw, 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$5,786 Out-Of-State$17,040
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	83%
$11,498	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,569

64.63 %	Acceptance Rates	69.18 %
5.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	51.44 %
-	SAT Score	1,120
-	ACT Score	22
46 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
71 %	Retention Rate	75 %
4,000	Student Population	43,190
177	Number of Faculties	1,246
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, 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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