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Overview |
AUM | Georgia College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Milledgeville, GA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,109 | 6,315 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #903 | #644 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aum.edu | gcsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
AUM | Georgia College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,232 | $7,508 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,480 | $26,688 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,368 | $10,948 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,163 | $20,301 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,935 | $8,610 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 96% |
Admission |
AUM | Georgia College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,290 | 4,414 | ||
| Admitted | 2,112 | 3,529 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.2% | 80% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 38.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 1060/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
AUM | Georgia College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AUM | Georgia College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $43,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,192 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $229 | $227 |
Diversity |
AUM | Georgia College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
AUM | Georgia College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
AUM | Georgia College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Georgia College & State University is larger than than AUM based on total student enrollment (6,315 students vs. 5,109 students)
AUM vs. Georgia College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AUM or Georgia College?
- Auburn University at Montgomery is 9.6% more expensive to attend than Georgia College for in-state tuition ($8,232.00 vs. $7,508.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.4% higher at Georgia College than Auburn University at Montgomery ($26,688.00 vs. $18,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Auburn University at Montgomery than Georgia College ($13,163 vs. $20,301)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Auburn University at Montgomery are 48.6% lower than costs at Georgia College & State University ($7,368 vs. $10,948)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Auburn University at Montgomery than Georgia College & State University (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgia College & State University students is 24.2% larger than aid received Auburn University at Montgomery ($8,610 vs. $6,935)
AUM vs. Georgia College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AUM or Georgia College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Georgia College or AUM .
- The average SAT score at Georgia College & State University (1143) is 153 points higher than at AUM (990)
- Incoming Georgia College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at AUM (21)
- Accepted freshman Georgia College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at AUM (3.4)
- AUM has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Georgia College (80%)
AUM vs. Georgia College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AUM or Georgia College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Georgia College and AUM.
- The graduation rate at Georgia College is higher than Auburn University at Montgomery (55% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Georgia College & State University earn on average $5,400 more per year than AUM graduates after ten years. ($43,300 vs. $37,900)
- Georgia College & State University students graduate with a $192 lower median federal student loan debt than AUM graduates. ($22,000 vs. $22,192)
- Georgia College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than AUM graduates. ($227 vs. $229)
- More Georgia College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AUM students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/