Georgia Southern University vs SCAD

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

Georgia Southern University is a public and SCAD is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
SCAD has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,595) than Georgia Southern University ($16,959).
It is harder to admit to SCAD than Georgia Southern University.
SCAD has a higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than Georgia Southern University (1,060).
SCAD has higher submitted ACT score (20) than Georgia Southern University (20).
Georgia Southern University has more students with 25,481 students while SCAD has 16,414 students.
SCAD has a lower number of students per faculty with 20 to 1 while Georgia Southern University's ratio is 22 to 1.
Georgia Southern University has more full-time faculties with 984 faculties while SCAD has 639 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Georgia Southern University and Savannah College of Art and Design.

Georgia Southern University	vs.	SCAD
Statesboro, Georgia	Location	Savannah, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$5,905 Out-Of-State$16,959	2024 Tuition & Fees	$40,595
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$7,576	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,938

89.63 %	Acceptance Rates	83.68 %
36.80 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.22 %
1,060	SAT Score	1,170
20	ACT Score	24
52 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	15 %
72 %	Retention Rate	81 %
25,481	Student Population	16,414
984	Number of Faculties	639
22 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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