CAU vs. Georgia Southern
Both Clark Atlanta University and Georgia Southern University are 4 years schools located in Georgia. The following statements compare Clark Atlanta University and Georgia Southern University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- CAU's tuition ($26,446) is more expensive than Georgia Southern ($16,959).
- CAU's acceptance rate (64.63%) is lower than Georgia Southern (89.63%).
- Georgia Southern has higher yield (36.80%) than CAU (5.98%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,060.
- CAU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Georgia Southern (24 to 1).
- Georgia Southern (26,041 students) is larger than CAU (4,135 students) with more enrolled students.
- CAU ($12,281) has higher amount of financial aid than Georgia Southern ($7,158).
- Georgia Southern's graduation rate (52%) is higher than CAU (48%).

Clark Atlanta University
Private, 4 years • Atlanta, GA #283 National Universities, #27 in Georgia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$26,446
Financial Aid
$12,281
Test Scores
Admission
64.63% Acceptance Rate
5.98% Yield
Enrollment
3,495 Undergraduate
640 Graduate
145 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
207 Faculties (full-time)
634 Staffs (full-time)
$71,174 Faculty Salary
$62,377 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,226 annual charge
-2,650 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,792 annual charge

Georgia Southern University
Public, 4 years • Statesboro, GA #173 National Universities, #7 in Georgia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,905 In-State
$16,959 out-of-state
$16,959 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,158
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
89.63% Acceptance Rate
36.80% Yield
Enrollment
22,295 Undergraduate
3,746 Graduate
5,117 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
908 Faculties (full-time)
2,721 Staffs (full-time)
$73,005 Faculty Salary
$50,371 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,763 annual charge
-5,722 capacity
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