| Georgia Southern vs. Gordon State |
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|---|---|---|
#287 in National Universities #18 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Baccalaureate/Associate's College |
| 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 |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$6,022 Georgia Residents $17,734 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$3,628 Georgia Residents $10,948 Out-of-State |
| $6,646 Georgia Residents $22,414 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$7,158 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$4,785 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,055 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,040 SAT 18 ACT |
| Easier87.89% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter85.90% |
| Lower28.23% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable36.09% |
| 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 Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience |
| 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 | ||
| Larger27,423 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,179 |
| Larger23,541 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller3,179 |
| 3,882 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Larger6,106 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,405 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher55% | Graduate Rate | Lower20% |
| Lower28% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher38% |
| Higher78% | Retention Rate | Lower51% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,722) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 994) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,750) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,142) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty25 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 1,103 | Number of faculty | 166 |
| Higher$84,006 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$68,442 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.