| Georgia Southern vs. FAMU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#287 in National Universities #18 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | #140 in National Universities #8 in Florida Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$5,905 Georgia Residents $16,959 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$5,785 Florida Residents $17,725 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$6,520 Georgia Residents $21,424 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$9,876 Florida Residents $24,669 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,576 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,487 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,060 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,070 SAT 21 ACT |
| Easier88.89% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter32.93% |
| Lower33.39% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable37.31% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | 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 Legacy status |
| 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 | ||
| Larger25,481 | Total Enrollment | Smaller9,215 |
| Larger21,979 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller7,709 |
| Larger3,502 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,506 |
| Larger4,018 | Online Student Population | Smaller80 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower52% | Graduate Rate | Higher60% |
| Higher26% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower19% |
| Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher90% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,722) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,450) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,750) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,116) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty22 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 1,199 | Number of faculties | 695 |
| Higher$80,029 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$77,426 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.