CSU vs. Life

Both Columbus State University and Life University are 4 years schools located in Georgia. The following statements compare Columbus State University and Life University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • CSU's tuition ($16,805) is more expensive than Life ($15,036).
  • CSU's acceptance rate (87.80%) is lower than Life (97.77%).
  • Life has higher yield (38.36%) than CSU (30.37%).
  • CSU's SAT score (1,020) is higher than Life (985).
  • Life's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than CSU (17 to 1).
  • CSU (7,479 students) is larger than Life (2,753 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Life ($10,491) has higher amount of financial aid than CSU ($7,104).
  • CSU's graduation rate (43%) is higher than Life (31%).
Columbus State University

Columbus State University

Public, 4 years • Columbus, GA #13 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,751 In-State
$16,805 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,104
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
87.80% Acceptance Rate
30.37% Yield
Enrollment
6,003 Undergraduate
1,476 Graduate
2,055 Online Students
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
331 Faculties (full-time)
779 Staffs (full-time)
$69,092 Faculty Salary
$50,659 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,322 annual charge
-1,485 capacity
Life University

Life University

Private, 4 years • Marietta, GA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,036
Financial Aid
$10,491
Test Scores
985 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
97.77% Acceptance Rate
38.36% Yield
Enrollment
915 Undergraduate
1,838 Graduate
215 Online Students
Graduation Rate
31% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
124 Faculties (full-time)
447 Staffs (full-time)
$66,100 Faculty Salary
$63,576 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,000 annual charge
-661 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,400 annual charge
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