Georgia Southern vs. Marshall

The following statements compare Georgia Southern University and Marshall University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Marshall's tuition ($20,294) is more expensive than Georgia Southern ($16,959).
  • Georgia Southern's acceptance rate (89.63%) is lower than Marshall (96.46%).
  • Georgia Southern has higher yield (36.80%) than Marshall (27.74%).
  • Georgia Southern's SAT score (1,060) is higher than Marshall (1,020).
  • Marshall's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Georgia Southern (24 to 1).
  • Georgia Southern (26,041 students) is larger than Marshall (11,027 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Marshall ($10,613) has higher amount of financial aid than Georgia Southern ($7,158).
  • Georgia Southern's graduation rate (52%) is higher than Marshall (49%).
Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern University

Public, 4 years • Statesboro, GA #173 National Universities, #7 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,905 In-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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,763 annual charge
-5,722 capacity
Marshall University

Marshall University

Public, 4 years • Huntington, WV #1 in West Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,942 In-State
$20,294 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,613
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
96.46% Acceptance Rate
27.74% Yield
Enrollment
8,235 Undergraduate
2,792 Graduate
1,565 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
819 Faculties (full-time)
1,792 Staffs (full-time)
$72,914 Faculty Salary
$53,275 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,978 annual charge
-2,283 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,582 annual charge
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