Georgia Southern vs. Appalachian State
The following statements compare Georgia Southern University and Appalachian State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Appalachian State's tuition ($24,537) is more expensive than Georgia Southern ($16,959).
- Appalachian State's acceptance rate (88.64%) is lower than Georgia Southern (89.63%).
- Georgia Southern has higher yield (36.80%) than Appalachian State (19.87%).
- Appalachian State's SAT score (1,180) is higher than Georgia Southern (1,060).
- Appalachian State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Georgia Southern (24 to 1).
- Georgia Southern (26,041 students) is larger than Appalachian State (21,253 students) with more enrolled students.
- Appalachian State ($8,743) has higher amount of financial aid than Georgia Southern ($7,158).
- Appalachian State's graduation rate (73%) is higher than Georgia Southern (52%).

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

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,541 In-State
$24,537 out-of-state
$24,537 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,743
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
88.64% Acceptance Rate
19.87% Yield
Enrollment
19,405 Undergraduate
1,848 Graduate
2,065 Online Students
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,092 Faculties (full-time)
3,111 Staffs (full-time)
$72,629 Faculty Salary
$56,375 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,630 annual charge
-6,313 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,628 annual charge
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