Georgia Southern vs. Shorter vs. Shorter-CAPP
The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Shorter's tuition is the most expensive ($24,044) and Shorter-CAPP's tuition is the lowest ($11,000).
- Georgia Southern has the lowest acceptance rate of 89.63% and Shorter has the highest rate of 96.93%.
- Georgia Southern has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 36.80% and Shorter has the lowest rate of 35.44%.
- Georgia Southern has the highest SAT score of 1,060 and Shorter has the lowest score of 1,040.
- Shorter-CAPP has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 14 to 1 and Georgia Southern has the highest ratio of 24 to 1.
- Georgia Southern is the largest school with 26,041 enrolled students and Shorter-CAPP is the smallest school with 35 students.
- Shorter has the highest amount of financial aid of $18,004 and Georgia Southern has the lowest amount of $7,158.
- Georgia Southern has the highest graduation rate of 52% and Shorter has the lowest rate of 37%.

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
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$24,044
Financial Aid
$18,004
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
96.93% Acceptance Rate
35.44% Yield
Enrollment
1,322 Undergraduate
125 Graduate
403 Online Students
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
77 Faculties (full-time)
198 Staffs (full-time)
$43,325 Faculty Salary
$35,061 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,150 annual charge
-760 capacity

Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs
Private, 4 years • Rome, GA #GA in Georgia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$11,000
Financial Aid
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
22 Undergraduate
13 Graduate
8 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
4 Faculties (full-time)
5 Staffs (full-time)
$38,250 Faculty Salary
$34,670 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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