Oglethorpe University vs Georgia Tech

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Oglethorpe University is a private (not-for-profit) and Georgia Tech is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Oglethorpe University has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,806) than Georgia Tech ($32,876).
It is harder to admit to Georgia Tech than Oglethorpe University.
Georgia Tech has a higher submitted SAT score (1,195) than Oglethorpe University (1,195).
Georgia Tech has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Oglethorpe University (27).
Georgia Tech has more students with 45,296 students while Oglethorpe University has 1,491 students.
Oglethorpe University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Georgia Tech's ratio is 19 to 1.
Georgia Tech has more full-time faculties with 1,122 faculties while Oglethorpe University has 79 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Oglethorpe University and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Oglethorpe University	vs.	Georgia Tech
Atlanta, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, 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	Research University (very high research activity)
$45,806	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,764 Out-Of-State$32,876
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	71%
$35,151	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,073

60.06 %	Acceptance Rates	16.46 %
22.81 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	43.64 %
1,195	SAT Score	1,450
27	ACT Score	32
57 %	Graduation Rate	92 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
76 %	Retention Rate	98 %
1,491	Student Population	45,296
79	Number of Faculties	1,122
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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