CAU vs. Shorter vs. Shorter-CAPP

The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • All 3 schools are private.
  • CAU's tuition is the most expensive ($26,446) and Shorter-CAPP's tuition is the lowest ($11,000).
  • CAU has the lowest acceptance rate of 56.26% and Shorter has the highest rate of 97.47%.
  • Shorter has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 31.45% and CAU has the lowest rate of 12.73%.
  • Shorter has the highest SAT score of 1,070 and CAU has the lowest score of 970.
  • Shorter-CAPP has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 14 to 1 and CAU has the highest ratio of 16 to 1.
  • CAU is the largest school with 4,000 enrolled students and Shorter-CAPP is the smallest school with 35 students.
  • Shorter has the highest amount of financial aid of $17,678 and CAU has the lowest amount of $11,498.
  • CAU has the highest graduation rate of 46% and Shorter has the lowest rate of 31%.
Clark Atlanta University

Clark Atlanta University

Private, 4 years • Atlanta, GA #283 National Universities, #27 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$26,446
Financial Aid
$11,498
Test Scores
970 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
56.26% Acceptance Rate
12.73% Yield
Enrollment
3,427 Undergraduate
573 Graduate
171 Online Students
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
177 Faculties (full-time)
556 Staffs (full-time)
$71,174 Faculty Salary
$62,377 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,466 annual charge
-2,243 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,516 annual charge
Shorter University

Shorter University

Private, 4 years • Rome, GA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$24,044
Financial Aid
$17,678
Test Scores
1,070 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
97.47% Acceptance Rate
31.45% Yield
Enrollment
1,373 Undergraduate
142 Graduate
423 Online Students
Graduation Rate
31% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
72 Faculties (full-time)
193 Staffs (full-time)
$43,325 Faculty Salary
$35,061 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,000 annual charge
-760 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,400 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$11,000
Financial Aid
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
22 Undergraduate
13 Graduate
8 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
4 Faculties (full-time)
5 Staffs (full-time)
$38,250 Faculty Salary
$34,670 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Graduation
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