Clayton State vs Oglethorpe University

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Clayton State 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 Clayton State ($15,790).
It is harder to admit to Oglethorpe University than Clayton State.
Oglethorpe University has a higher submitted SAT score (970) than Clayton State (970).
Oglethorpe University has higher submitted ACT score (18) than Clayton State (18).
Clayton State has more students with 5,847 students while Oglethorpe University has 1,491 students.
Clayton State has more full-time faculties with 207 faculties while Oglethorpe University has 79 full-time faculties.

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

Clayton State	vs.	Oglethorpe University
Morrow, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$5,068 Out-Of-State$15,790	2024 Tuition & Fees	$45,806
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$5,895	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,151

70.99 %	Acceptance Rates	59.99 %
40.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.01 %
970	SAT Score	1,195
18	ACT Score	27
34 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
60 %	Retention Rate	76 %
5,847	Student Population	1,491
207	Number of Faculties	79
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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