VSU vs GSW 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 GSW ($15,702).
It is harder to admit to GSW than VSU.
VSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,030) than GSW (1,010).
VSU has higher submitted ACT score (20) than GSW (18).
VSU has more students with 10,209 students while GSW has 3,070 students.
VSU has more full-time faculties with 413 faculties while GSW has 116 full-time faculties.

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

VSU	vs.	GSW
Valdosta, Georgia	Location	Americus, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$6,007 Out-Of-State$17,062	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,980 Out-Of-State$15,702
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$8,371	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,959

83.00 %	Acceptance Rates	77.02 %
29.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	34.03 %
1,030	SAT Score	1,010
20	ACT Score	18
40 %	Graduation Rate	36 %
35 %	Transfer-out Rate	42 %
59 %	Retention Rate	60 %
10,209	Student Population	3,070
413	Number of Faculties	116
17 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), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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