Gordon State College vs CAU

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Gordon State College is a public and CAU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
CAU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,446) than Gordon State College ($10,381).
It is harder to admit to CAU than Gordon State College.
CAU has more students with 4,000 students while Gordon State College has 3,135 students.
CAU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Gordon State College's ratio is 21 to 1.
CAU has more full-time faculties with 177 faculties while Gordon State College has 103 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Gordon State College and Clark Atlanta University.

Gordon State College	vs.	CAU
Barnesville, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate/Associate's College	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$3,475 Out-Of-State$10,381	2024 Tuition & Fees	$26,446
86%	% Receiving Financial Aid	87%
$5,776	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,498

87.02 %	Acceptance Rates	65.00 %
40.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
17	ACT Score	-
22 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
54 %	Retention Rate	71 %
3,135	Student Population	4,000
103	Number of Faculties	177
21 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 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, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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