| CAU vs. Point |
#315 in National Universities #23 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$28,310 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$23,950 |
| expensive$22,474 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$13,764 |
| More$12,281 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,761 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier64.22% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter44.26% |
| Lower5.72% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable83.02% |
| 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 English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger4,252 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,260 |
| Larger3,618 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,997 |
| Larger634 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller263 |
| Smaller179 | Online Student Population | Larger1,509 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher49% | Graduate Rate | Lower34% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower71% | Retention Rate | Higher74% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,243) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 300) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,516) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,000) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 327 | Number of faculty | 222 |
| Higher$76,950 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$53,745 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.