| Georgia Southern vs. KSU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#287 in National Universities #18 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | #196 in National Universities #6 in Georgia 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 | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$6,022 Georgia Residents $17,734 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$5,808 Georgia Residents $17,736 Out-of-State |
| expensive$6,646 Georgia Residents $22,414 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$6,702 Georgia Residents $21,390 Out-of-State |
| More$7,158 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,041 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,055 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,110 SAT 22 ACT |
| Easier87.89% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter69.19% |
| Lower28.23% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable38.00% |
| 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 Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| 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 | ||
| Smaller27,423 | Total Enrollment | Larger47,764 |
| Smaller23,541 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger42,760 |
| Smaller3,882 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,004 |
| Smaller6,106 | Online Student Population | Larger10,435 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher55% | Graduate Rate | Lower52% |
| Higher28% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower27% |
| Higher78% | Retention Rate | Lower77% |
| 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: 5,912) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,750) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,547) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty25 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty23 to 1 |
| 1,103 | Number of faculty | 2,091 |
| Lower$84,006 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$87,425 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.