Alabama State vs. GSU

The following statements compare Alabama State University and Governors State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Alabama State's tuition ($19,576) is more expensive than GSU ($11,320).
  • GSU's acceptance rate (57.48%) is lower than Alabama State (96.60%).
  • GSU has higher yield (29.48%) than Alabama State (14.50%).
  • GSU's SAT score (945) is higher than Alabama State (935).
  • GSU's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Alabama State (14 to 1).
  • GSU (4,427 students) is larger than Alabama State (3,828 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Alabama State ($10,501) has higher amount of financial aid than GSU ($7,902).
  • Alabama State's graduation rate (27%) is higher than GSU (20%).
Alabama State University

Alabama State University

Public, 4 years • Montgomery, AL #19 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,248 In-State
$19,576 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,501
Test Scores
935 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
96.60% Acceptance Rate
14.50% Yield
Enrollment
3,296 Undergraduate
532 Graduate
420 Online Students
Graduation Rate
27% Graduation Rate
34% Transfer-out Rate
60% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
221 Faculties (full-time)
767 Staffs (full-time)
$69,310 Faculty Salary
$51,347 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$3,500 annual charge
-2,079 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$2,550 annual charge
Governors State University

Governors State University

Public, 4 years • University Park, IL #45 in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,468 In-State
$11,320 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,902
Test Scores
945 SAT
Admission
57.48% Acceptance Rate
29.48% Yield
Enrollment
2,609 Undergraduate
1,818 Graduate
1,448 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
39% Transfer-out Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
241 Faculties (full-time)
670 Staffs (full-time)
$70,795 Faculty Salary
$65,004 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,000 annual charge
-274 capacity
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