GSW vs TU 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.

GSW is a public and TU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
GSW has more expensive tuition & fees ($15,702) than TU ($11,640).
It is harder to admit to TU than GSW.
TU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,010) than GSW (1,010).
TU has higher submitted ACT score (18) than GSW (18).
GSW has more students with 3,070 students while TU has 1,531 students.
TU has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while GSW's ratio is 17 to 1.
GSW has more full-time faculties with 116 faculties while TU has 48 full-time faculties.

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

GSW	vs.	TU
Americus, Georgia	Location	Thomasville, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$4,980 Out-Of-State$15,702	2024 Tuition & Fees	$11,640
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$5,959	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$3,885

77.02 %	Acceptance Rates	42.97 %
34.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	61.95 %
1,010	SAT Score	1,030
18	ACT Score	20
36 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
42 %	Transfer-out Rate	32 %
60 %	Retention Rate	36 %
3,070	Student Population	1,531
116	Number of Faculties	48
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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