Georgia State vs Georgia Southern University

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Georgia State has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,709) than Georgia Southern University ($16,959).
It is harder to admit to Georgia State than Georgia Southern University.
Georgia State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,130) than Georgia Southern University (1,060).
Georgia State has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Georgia Southern University (20).
Georgia State has more students with 36,516 students while Georgia Southern University has 25,481 students.
Georgia Southern University has a lower number of students per faculty with 22 to 1 while Georgia State's ratio is 26 to 1.
Georgia State has more full-time faculties with 1,222 faculties while Georgia Southern University has 984 full-time faculties.

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Georgia State	vs.	Georgia Southern University
Atlanta, Georgia	Location	Statesboro, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$8,478 Out-Of-State$23,709	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,905 Out-Of-State$16,959
85%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$9,181	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,576

66.78 %	Acceptance Rates	88.89 %
31.50 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.39 %
1,130	SAT Score	1,060
22	ACT Score	20
54 %	Graduation Rate	52 %
20 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
78 %	Retention Rate	72 %
36,516	Student Population	25,481
1,222	Number of Faculties	984
26 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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