| CAU vs. Oglethorpe |
#315 in National Universities #23 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | #134 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #11 in Georgia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$28,310 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$47,590 |
| expensive$22,474 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$13,950 |
| Less$12,281 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$35,067 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,180 SAT 29 ACT |
| Tighter64.22% | Acceptance Rate | Easier88.45% |
| Lower5.72% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable17.91% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger4,252 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,425 |
| Larger3,618 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,396 |
| Larger634 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller29 |
| 179 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower49% | Graduate Rate | Higher54% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower71% | Retention Rate | Higher73% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,243) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 796) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,516) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 327 | Number of faculty | 127 |
| Higher$76,950 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$71,109 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.