KSU vs VSU 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.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
VSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($17,062) than KSU ($17,040).
It is harder to admit to KSU than VSU.
KSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than VSU (1,030).
KSU has higher submitted ACT score (22) than VSU (20).
KSU has more students with 43,190 students while VSU has 10,209 students.
VSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while KSU's ratio is 22 to 1.
KSU has more full-time faculties with 1,246 faculties while VSU has 413 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Kennesaw State University and Valdosta State University.

KSU	vs.	VSU
Kennesaw, Georgia	Location	Valdosta, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$5,786 Out-Of-State$17,040	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$6,007 Out-Of-State$17,062
83%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$6,569	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,371

69.18 %	Acceptance Rates	83.49 %
51.44 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.99 %
1,120	SAT Score	1,030
22	ACT Score	20
46 %	Graduation Rate	40 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	35 %
75 %	Retention Rate	59 %
43,190	Student Population	10,209
1,246	Number of Faculties	413
22 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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