Southern University and A & M vs. GSU |
#23 in Federal Region VI Universities #13 in Louisiana Colleges | Rankings* | #28 in Federal Region VI Universities #17 in Louisiana Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$9,848 Louisiana Residents $17,198 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,681 Louisiana Residents $16,706 Out-of-State |
expensive$10,658 Louisiana Residents $17,104 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$7,416 Louisiana Residents $16,439 Out-of-State |
More$7,949 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,958 |
Admission | ||
Lower890 SAT 17 ACT | Test Scores | Higher910 SAT 17 ACT |
Easier53.90% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter42.37% |
Favorable29.35% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.94% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Larger8,226 | Total Enrollment | Smaller5,058 |
Larger6,470 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller4,201 |
Larger1,756 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller857 |
Smaller1,067 | Online Student Population | Larger1,132 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower30% | Graduate Rate | Higher36% |
Lower59% | Retention Rate | Higher72% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,000) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,363) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,950) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty25 to 1 |
441 | Number of faculties | 153 |
Lower$52,317 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$58,041 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.