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KSU USC Aiken Georgia State VSU GS UC Merced University of West Georgia Mercer Georgia Columbus State Winthrop University Georgia College| Augusta State University | Southern Wesleyan University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ASU | SWU | ||
| Location | Augusta, Georgia | Central, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,175 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #826 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Wesleyan | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aug.edu | edu. | ||
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Costs |
ASU | SWU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,512 | $26,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,416 | $26,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,250 | $9,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $17,639 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $19,636 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
ASU | SWU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,369 | 846 | ||
| Admitted | 1,296 | 433 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.7% | 51.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 63.5% | 34.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/22 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 1013/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ASU | SWU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ASU | SWU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
ASU | SWU | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 33% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
ASU | SWU | ||
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| % In-State | - | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 42% | ||
Campus |
ASU | SWU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Wesleyan University is larger than than ASU based on total student enrollment (1,175 students vs. 0 students)
ASU vs. SWU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ASU or SWU?
- Southern Wesleyan University is 487.8% more expensive to attend than ASU for in-state tuition ($26,520.00 vs. $4,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61.5% higher at SWU than Augusta State University ($26,520.00 vs. $16,416.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Wesleyan University are 6.2% lower than costs at Augusta State University ($9,650 vs. $10,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Wesleyan University than Augusta State University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Wesleyan University students is ?% larger than aid received Augusta State University ($19,636 vs. $0)
ASU vs. SWU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ASU or SWU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SWU or ASU .
- ASU has a higher acceptance rate (54.7%) than SWU (51.2%)
ASU vs. SWU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ASU or SWU? 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 SWU and ASU.
- The graduation rate at SWU is higher than Augusta State University (42% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/