Shorter University vs CAU

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
CAU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,446) than Shorter University ($24,044).
It is harder to admit to CAU than Shorter University.
CAU has more students with 4,000 students while Shorter University has 1,515 students.
Shorter University has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while CAU's ratio is 16 to 1.
CAU has more full-time faculties with 177 faculties while Shorter University has 72 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Shorter University and Clark Atlanta University.

Shorter University	vs.	CAU
Rome, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$24,044	2024 Tuition & Fees	$26,446
89%	% Receiving Financial Aid	87%
$17,678	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,498

97.06 %	Acceptance Rates	65.00 %
35.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.00 %
1,040	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
31 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
72 %	Retention Rate	71 %
1,515	Student Population	4,000
72	Number of Faculties	177
15 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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