GSU vs. the Cumberlands

The following statements compare Governors State University and University of the Cumberlands with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • GSU's tuition ($11,320) is more expensive than the Cumberlands ($9,875).
  • GSU's acceptance rate (57.48%) is lower than the Cumberlands (83.02%).
  • the Cumberlands has higher yield (33.32%) than GSU (29.48%).
  • the Cumberlands's SAT score (1,040) is higher than GSU (945).
  • GSU's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than the Cumberlands (18 to 1).
  • the Cumberlands (18,053 students) is larger than GSU (4,427 students) with more enrolled students.
  • the Cumberlands ($9,483) has higher amount of financial aid than GSU ($7,902).
  • the Cumberlands's graduation rate (44%) 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
University of the Cumberlands

University of the Cumberlands

Private, 4 years • Williamsburg, KY #309 National Universities, #19 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,875
Financial Aid
$9,483
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
83.02% Acceptance Rate
33.32% Yield
Enrollment
5,174 Undergraduate
12,879 Graduate
10,276 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
32% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
242 Faculties (full-time)
552 Staffs (full-time)
$51,508 Faculty Salary
$48,815 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,429 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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