UGA vs. South Carolina

The following statements compare University of Georgia and University of South Carolina-Columbia with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • South Carolina's tuition ($34,934) is more expensive than UGA ($30,220).
  • UGA's acceptance rate (42.55%) is lower than South Carolina (64.05%).
  • UGA has higher yield (37.50%) than South Carolina (24.33%).
  • UGA's SAT score (1,310) is higher than South Carolina (1,280).
  • UGA's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than South Carolina (18 to 1).
  • UGA (40,607 students) is larger than South Carolina (35,653 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UGA ($10,749) has higher amount of financial aid than South Carolina ($6,907).
  • UGA's graduation rate (88%) is higher than South Carolina (78%).
University of Georgia

University of Georgia

Public, 4 years • Athens, GA #77 National Universities, #3 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,180 In-State
$30,220 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,749
Test Scores
1,310 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
42.55% Acceptance Rate
37.50% Yield
Enrollment
30,714 Undergraduate
9,893 Graduate
1,166 Online Students
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,140 Faculties (full-time)
10,443 Staffs (full-time)
$106,774 Faculty Salary
$56,119 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,294 annual charge
-10,218 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,094 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,688 In-State
$34,934 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,907
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
64.05% Acceptance Rate
24.33% Yield
Enrollment
27,343 Undergraduate
8,310 Graduate
3,171 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,693 Faculties (full-time)
5,639 Staffs (full-time)
$102,889 Faculty Salary
$64,188 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,360 annual charge
-9,377 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,420 annual charge
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