GSW vs Georgia Southern University

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Georgia Southern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($16,959) than GSW ($15,702).
It is harder to admit to GSW than Georgia Southern University.
Georgia Southern University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,010) than GSW (1,010).
Georgia Southern University has higher submitted ACT score (18) than GSW (18).
Georgia Southern University has more students with 25,481 students while GSW has 3,070 students.
GSW has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while Georgia Southern University's ratio is 22 to 1.
Georgia Southern University has more full-time faculties with 984 faculties while GSW has 116 full-time faculties.

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

GSW	vs.	Georgia Southern University
Americus, Georgia	Location	Statesboro, 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	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$4,980 Out-Of-State$15,702	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,905 Out-Of-State$16,959
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$5,959	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,576

77.02 %	Acceptance Rates	90.00 %
34.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	37.00 %
1,010	SAT Score	1,060
18	ACT Score	20
36 %	Graduation Rate	52 %
42 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
60 %	Retention Rate	72 %
3,070	Student Population	25,481
116	Number of Faculties	984
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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