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GSU vs. Shorter vs. Shorter-CAPP

The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • GSU's tuition is the most expensive ($24,840) and Shorter-CAPP's tuition is the lowest ($11,000).
  • GSU has the lowest acceptance rate of 55.44% and Shorter has the highest rate of 96.46%.
  • Shorter has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 33.49% and GSU has the lowest rate of 22.69%.
  • Shorter has the highest SAT score of 1,110 and GSU has the lowest score of 1,060.
  • Shorter has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 14 to 1 and GSU has the highest ratio of 25 to 1.
  • GSU is the largest school with 34,944 enrolled students and Shorter-CAPP is the smallest school with 35 students.
  • Shorter has the highest amount of financial aid of $18,132 and GSU has the lowest amount of $9,391.
  • GSU has the highest graduation rate of 53% and Shorter has the lowest rate of 38%.
Georgia State University

Georgia State University

Public, 4 years • Atlanta, GA #356 National Universities, #23 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,664 In-State
$24,840 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,391
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
55.44% Acceptance Rate
22.69% Yield
Enrollment
27,415 Undergraduate
7,529 Graduate
5,247 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,322 Faculties (full-time)
4,852 Staffs (full-time)
$94,128 Faculty Salary
$74,437 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Shorter University

Shorter University

Private, 4 years • Rome, GA #12 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$24,630
Financial Aid
$18,132
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
96.46% Acceptance Rate
33.49% Yield
Enrollment
1,203 Undergraduate
115 Graduate
291 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
61% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
77 Faculties (full-time)
198 Staffs (full-time)
$45,486 Faculty Salary
$33,019 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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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
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