Oglethorpe University vs CSU

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Oglethorpe University is a private (not-for-profit) and CSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Oglethorpe University has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,806) than CSU ($16,804).
It is harder to admit to Oglethorpe University than CSU.
Oglethorpe University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,195) than CSU (950).
Oglethorpe University has higher submitted ACT score (27) than CSU (20).
CSU has more students with 7,479 students while Oglethorpe University has 1,491 students.
Oglethorpe University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while CSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
CSU has more full-time faculties with 331 faculties while Oglethorpe University has 79 full-time faculties.

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

Oglethorpe University	vs.	CSU
Atlanta, Georgia	Location	Columbus, Georgia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$45,806	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,751 Out-Of-State$16,804
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$35,151	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,104

60.06 %	Acceptance Rates	99.24 %
22.81 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	30.74 %
1,195	SAT Score	950
27	ACT Score	20
57 %	Graduation Rate	43 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
76 %	Retention Rate	65 %
1,491	Student Population	7,479
79	Number of Faculties	331
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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