GSW vs CSU Academic Comparison

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

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
CSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($16,804) than GSW ($15,702).
It is harder to admit to GSW than CSU.
GSW has a higher submitted SAT score (1,010) than CSU (950).
CSU has higher submitted ACT score (18) than GSW (18).
CSU has more students with 7,479 students while GSW has 3,070 students.
CSU has more full-time faculties with 331 faculties while GSW has 116 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Georgia Southwestern State University and Columbus State University.

GSW	vs.	CSU
Americus, Georgia	Location	Columbus, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$4,980 Out-Of-State$15,702	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,751 Out-Of-State$16,804
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$5,959	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,104

77.02 %	Acceptance Rates	99.01 %
34.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.01 %
1,010	SAT Score	950
18	ACT Score	20
36 %	Graduation Rate	43 %
42 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
60 %	Retention Rate	65 %
3,070	Student Population	7,479
116	Number of Faculties	331
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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