Georgia State vs GSW

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Georgia State has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,709) than GSW ($15,702).
It is harder to admit to Georgia State than GSW.
Georgia State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,160) than GSW (1,010).
Georgia State has higher submitted ACT score (22) than GSW (18).
Georgia State has more students with 36,516 students while GSW has 3,070 students.
GSW has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while Georgia State's ratio is 26 to 1.
Georgia State has more full-time faculties with 1,222 faculties while GSW has 116 full-time faculties.

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

Georgia State	vs.	GSW
Atlanta, Georgia	Location	Americus, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$8,478 Out-Of-State$23,709	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,980 Out-Of-State$15,702
85%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$9,181	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,959

62.28 %	Acceptance Rates	77.16 %
24.13 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.78 %
1,160	SAT Score	1,010
22	ACT Score	18
54 %	Graduation Rate	36 %
20 %	Transfer-out Rate	42 %
78 %	Retention Rate	60 %
36,516	Student Population	3,070
1,222	Number of Faculties	116
26 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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