Edward Waters University vs GCSC

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

Edward Waters University is a private (not-for-profit) and GCSC is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Edward Waters University has more expensive tuition & fees ($15,098) than GCSC ($8,635).
GCSC has more students with 4,694 students while Edward Waters University has 1,181 students.
Edward Waters University has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while GCSC's ratio is 19 to 1.
GCSC has more full-time faculties with 133 faculties while Edward Waters University has 52 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Edward Waters University and Gulf Coast State College.

Edward Waters University	vs.	GCSC
Jacksonville, Florida	Location	Panama City, Florida
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
$15,098	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$2,370 Out-Of-State$8,635
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	77%
$12,734	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$4,495

85.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
4.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
30 %	Graduation Rate	38 %
16 %	Transfer-out Rate	12 %
59 %	Retention Rate	-
1,181	Student Population	4,694
52	Number of Faculties	133
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

See Full Comparison