Georgia State vs. Marshall

The following statements compare Georgia State University and Marshall University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Georgia State's tuition ($23,709) is more expensive than Marshall ($20,294).
  • Georgia State's acceptance rate (66.78%) is lower than Marshall (96.88%).
  • Georgia State has higher yield (31.50%) than Marshall (25.24%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,130.
  • Marshall's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Georgia State (26 to 1).
  • Georgia State (36,516 students) is larger than Marshall (10,691 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Marshall ($10,023) has higher amount of financial aid than Georgia State ($9,181).
  • Georgia State's graduation rate (54%) is higher than Marshall (49%).
Georgia State University

Georgia State University

Public, 4 years • Atlanta, GA #257 National Universities, #25 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,478 In-State
$23,709 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,181
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
66.78% Acceptance Rate
31.50% Yield
Enrollment
28,924 Undergraduate
7,592 Graduate
4,715 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
20% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,222 Faculties (full-time)
4,757 Staffs (full-time)
$84,866 Faculty Salary
$63,007 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,646 annual charge
-5,259 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,322 annual charge
Marshall University

Marshall University

Public, 4 years • Huntington, WV #1 in West Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,942 In-State
$20,294 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,023
Test Scores
Admission
96.88% Acceptance Rate
25.24% Yield
Enrollment
7,952 Undergraduate
2,739 Graduate
1,990 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
820 Faculties (full-time)
1,721 Staffs (full-time)
$72,914 Faculty Salary
$53,275 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,832 annual charge
-2,042 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,504 annual charge
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