Georgia Southern vs. Central Michigan

The following statements compare Georgia Southern University and Central Michigan University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Georgia Southern's tuition ($16,959) is more expensive than Central Michigan ($14,190).
  • Central Michigan's acceptance rate (78.95%) is lower than Georgia Southern (88.89%).
  • Georgia Southern has higher yield (33.39%) than Central Michigan (12.86%).
  • Central Michigan's SAT score (1,090) is higher than Georgia Southern (1,060).
  • Central Michigan's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Georgia Southern (22 to 1).
  • Georgia Southern (25,481 students) is larger than Central Michigan (14,557 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Central Michigan ($9,868) has higher amount of financial aid than Georgia Southern ($7,576).
  • Central Michigan's graduation rate (61%) is higher than Georgia Southern (52%).
Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern University

Public, 4 years • Statesboro, GA #173 National Universities, #7 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,905 In-State
$16,959 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,576
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
88.89% Acceptance Rate
33.39% Yield
Enrollment
21,979 Undergraduate
3,502 Graduate
4,018 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
984 Faculties (full-time)
2,880 Staffs (full-time)
$73,005 Faculty Salary
$50,371 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,566 annual charge
-5,722 capacity
Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University

Public, 4 years • Mount Pleasant, MI #158 National Universities, #7 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,703 In-State
$14,190 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,868
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
78.95% Acceptance Rate
12.86% Yield
Enrollment
10,401 Undergraduate
4,156 Graduate
3,086 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
717 Faculties (full-time)
2,132 Staffs (full-time)
$90,760 Faculty Salary
$59,786 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,562 annual charge
-4,650 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,686 annual charge
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