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Georgia State 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 State has the lowest acceptance rate of 62.28% and Shorter has the highest rate of 96.93%.
  • Shorter has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 35.44% and Georgia State has the lowest rate of 24.13%.
  • Georgia State has the highest SAT score of 1,160 and Shorter has the lowest score of 1,040.
  • Shorter-CAPP has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 14 to 1 and Georgia State has the highest ratio of 26 to 1.
  • Georgia State is the largest school with 36,516 enrolled students and Shorter-CAPP is the smallest school with 35 students.
  • Shorter has the highest amount of financial aid of $17,678 and Georgia State has the lowest amount of $9,181.
  • Georgia State has the highest graduation rate of 54% and Shorter has the lowest rate of 31%.
Georgia State University

Georgia State University

Public, 4 years • Atlanta, GA #257 National Universities, #25 in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,478 In-State
$23,709 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,181
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
62.28% Acceptance Rate
24.13% Yield
Enrollment
28,924 Undergraduate
7,592 Graduate
4,715 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
20% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,222 Faculties (full-time)
4,757 Staffs (full-time)
$84,866 Faculty Salary
$63,007 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$12,206 annual charge
-5,271 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,322 annual charge
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Shorter University

Shorter University

Private, 4 years • Rome, GA #GA in Georgia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$24,044
Financial Aid
$17,678
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
96.93% Acceptance Rate
35.44% Yield
Enrollment
1,373 Undergraduate
142 Graduate
423 Online Students
Graduation Rate
31% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
72 Faculties (full-time)
193 Staffs (full-time)
$43,325 Faculty Salary
$35,061 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,150 annual charge
-760 capacity
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Offered 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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