| GSCC vs. Coastal Alabama CC |
#2 in Alabama Community Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus | School Type | Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$4,032 Alabama Residents $7,080 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$4,980 Alabama Residents $8,790 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$5,560 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$3,927 |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller4,352 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Larger6,800 |
| Smaller1,155 | Online Student Population | Larger1,789 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher25% | Graduate Rate | Lower22% |
| Lower4% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher21% |
| Higher65% | Retention Rate | Lower62% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 110) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 575) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 234 | Number of faculties | 458 |
| Lower$64,165 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$68,532 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.