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Overview |
Gainesville College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Location | Oakwood, Georgia | Conway, SC | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,337 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #821 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gsc.edu | coastal.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gainesville College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $11,460 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $28,310 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,408 | $10,628 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $14,016 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $10,610 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 88% |
Admission |
Gainesville College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,538 | 17,161 | ||
| Admitted | 2,509 | 13,493 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.9% | 78.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 1020/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Gainesville College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gainesville College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $24,930 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $257 |
Diversity |
Gainesville College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 45% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Gainesville College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| % In-State | - | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 68% | ||
Campus |
Gainesville College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coastal Carolina University is larger than than Gainesville College based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 0 students)
Gainesville College vs. Coastal Carolina Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gainesville College or Coastal Carolina?
- Coastal Carolina University is 403.3% more expensive to attend than Gainesville College for in-state tuition ($11,460.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 236.6% higher at Coastal Carolina than Gainesville State College ($28,310.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gainesville State College are 43.5% lower than costs at Coastal Carolina University ($7,408 vs. $10,628)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coastal Carolina University than Gainesville State College (88% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coastal Carolina University students is ?% larger than aid received Gainesville State College ($10,610 vs. $0)
Gainesville College vs. Coastal Carolina Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gainesville College or Coastal Carolina? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coastal Carolina or Gainesville College .
- Gainesville College has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than Coastal Carolina (78.6%)
Gainesville College vs. Coastal Carolina Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gainesville College or Coastal Carolina? 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 Coastal Carolina and Gainesville College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/