GSU vs. Alcorn State |
#28 in Federal Region VI Universities #17 in Louisiana Colleges | Rankings* | #43 in Federal Region IV Universities #10 in Mississippi Colleges |
Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$7,681 Louisiana Residents $16,706 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$8,549 Mississippi Residents $8,549 Out-of-State |
expensive$7,416 Louisiana Residents $16,439 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$8,854 Mississippi Residents $9,263 Out-of-State |
Less$6,958 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$10,075 |
Admission | ||
Lower910 SAT 17 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,005 SAT 19 ACT |
Easier42.37% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter29.93% |
Lower18.94% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable24.65% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Larger5,058 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,933 |
Larger4,201 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,431 |
Larger857 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller502 |
Larger1,132 | Online Student Population | Smaller599 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower36% | Graduate Rate | Higher47% |
Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher81% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,363) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,953) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,950) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,747) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty25 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
153 | Number of faculties | 226 |
Lower$58,041 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$58,318 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.