VSU vs Spelman College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

VSU is a public and Spelman College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Spelman College has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,058) than VSU ($17,062).
It is harder to admit to Spelman College than VSU.
Spelman College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,030) than VSU (1,030).
Spelman College has higher submitted ACT score (20) than VSU (20).
VSU has more students with 10,209 students while Spelman College has 3,102 students.
Spelman College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while VSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
VSU has more full-time faculties with 413 faculties while Spelman College has 179 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Valdosta State University and Spelman College.

VSU	vs.	Spelman College
Valdosta, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$6,007 Out-Of-State$17,062	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,058
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	79%
$8,371	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$13,030

83.00 %	Acceptance Rates	34.00 %
29.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.99 %
1,030	SAT Score	1,180
20	ACT Score	24
40 %	Graduation Rate	74 %
35 %	Transfer-out Rate	14 %
59 %	Retention Rate	89 %
10,209	Student Population	3,102
413	Number of Faculties	179
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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