Gordon State College vs Oglethorpe University

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Gordon State College is a public and Oglethorpe University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Oglethorpe University has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,806) than Gordon State College ($10,381).
It is harder to admit to Oglethorpe University than Gordon State College.
Oglethorpe University has higher submitted ACT score (17) than Gordon State College (17).
Gordon State College has more students with 3,135 students while Oglethorpe University has 1,491 students.
Oglethorpe University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Gordon State College's ratio is 21 to 1.
Gordon State College has more full-time faculties with 103 faculties while Oglethorpe University has 79 full-time faculties.

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

Gordon State College	vs.	Oglethorpe University
Barnesville, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate/Associate's College	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$3,475 Out-Of-State$10,381	2024 Tuition & Fees	$45,806
86%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$5,776	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,151

86.78 %	Acceptance Rates	60.06 %
39.51 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.81 %
-	SAT Score	1,195
17	ACT Score	27
22 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
54 %	Retention Rate	76 %
3,135	Student Population	1,491
103	Number of Faculties	79
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), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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