Georgia Southern University vs CAU

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Georgia Southern University is a public and CAU is a private (not-for-profit) 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 - Georgia Southern University and Clark Atlanta University.

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

90.00 %	Acceptance Rates	65.00 %
37.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.00 %
1,060	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	-
52 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
72 %	Retention Rate	71 %
25,481	Student Population	4,000
984	Number of Faculties	177
22 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), 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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