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GSU vs. Sweet Briar

The following statements compare Governors State University and Sweet Briar College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Sweet Briar's tuition ($25,110) is more expensive than GSU ($11,320).
  • GSU's acceptance rate (57.48%) is lower than Sweet Briar (75.75%).
  • GSU has higher yield (29.48%) than Sweet Briar (16.89%).
  • Sweet Briar's SAT score (1,220) is higher than GSU (945).
  • Sweet Briar's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than GSU (10 to 1).
  • GSU (4,427 students) is larger than Sweet Briar (460 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Sweet Briar ($13,706) has higher amount of financial aid than GSU ($7,902).
  • Sweet Briar's graduation rate (61%) is higher than GSU (20%).
Governors State University

Governors State University

Public, 4 years • University Park, IL #45 in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,468 In-State
$11,320 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,902
Test Scores
945 SAT
Admission
57.48% Acceptance Rate
29.48% Yield
Enrollment
2,609 Undergraduate
1,818 Graduate
1,448 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
39% Transfer-out Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
241 Faculties (full-time)
670 Staffs (full-time)
$70,795 Faculty Salary
$65,004 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,000 annual charge
-274 capacity
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Sweet Briar College

Sweet Briar College

Private, 4 years • Sweet Briar, VA #221 Liberal Arts Colleges, #38 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$25,110
Financial Aid
$13,706
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
75.75% Acceptance Rate
16.89% Yield
Enrollment
457 Undergraduate
3 Graduate
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
62% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
36 Faculties (full-time)
147 Staffs (full-time)
$58,308 Faculty Salary
$52,690 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-561 capacity
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