Georgia College vs Oglethorpe University

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Georgia College 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 Georgia College ($28,178).
It is harder to admit to Oglethorpe University than Georgia College.
Oglethorpe University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than Georgia College (1,150).
Oglethorpe University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Georgia College (23).
Georgia College has more students with 6,315 students while Oglethorpe University has 1,491 students.
Georgia College has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Oglethorpe University's ratio is 16 to 1.
Georgia College has more full-time faculties with 340 faculties while Oglethorpe University has 79 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Georgia College & State University and Oglethorpe University.

Georgia College	vs.	Oglethorpe University
Milledgeville, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$8,998 Out-Of-State$28,178	2024 Tuition & Fees	$45,806
89%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$8,155	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,151

87.77 %	Acceptance Rates	60.06 %
33.30 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.81 %
1,150	SAT Score	1,195
23	ACT Score	27
62 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
80 %	Retention Rate	76 %
6,315	Student Population	1,491
340	Number of Faculties	79
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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