VSU vs KSU 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 (1,030) than VSU (1,030).
KSU has higher submitted ACT score (20) 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 - Valdosta State University and Kennesaw State University.

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

83.00 %	Acceptance Rates	69.00 %
29.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	51.00 %
1,030	SAT Score	1,120
20	ACT Score	22
40 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
35 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
59 %	Retention Rate	75 %
10,209	Student Population	43,190
413	Number of Faculties	1,246
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	22 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	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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