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GSU vs. USM

The following statements compare Georgia State University and University of Southern Mississippi with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • GSU's tuition ($24,840) is more expensive than USM ($11,998).
  • GSU's acceptance rate (55.44%) is lower than USM (99.12%).
  • USM has higher yield (24.98%) than GSU (22.69%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,060.
  • USM's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than GSU (25 to 1).
  • GSU (34,944 students) is larger than USM (13,170 students) with more enrolled students.
  • USM ($10,055) has higher amount of financial aid than GSU ($9,391).
  • GSU's graduation rate (53%) is higher than USM (49%).
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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University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

Public, 4 years • Hattiesburg, MS #244 National Universities, #6 in Mississippi more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,998 In-State
$11,998 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,055
Test Scores
Admission
99.12% Acceptance Rate
24.98% Yield
Enrollment
10,193 Undergraduate
2,977 Graduate
4,140 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
668 Faculties (full-time)
2,106 Staffs (full-time)
$77,827 Faculty Salary
$56,787 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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