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LSU GS Loyola University-New Orleans KSU Mercer Georgia State Georgia Auburn North Georgia Berry College Alabama ASU| Georgia College & State University | University of New Orleans | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Georgia College | UNO | ||
| Location | Milledgeville, GA | New Orleans, LA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,315 | 7,111 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #644 | #853 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gcsu.edu | uno.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgia College | UNO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,508 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,688 | $10,926 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,948 | $12,174 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,301 | $11,508 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,610 | $10,260 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 91% |
Admission |
Georgia College | UNO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,414 | 7,296 | ||
| Admitted | 3,529 | 5,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.7% | 20.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/26 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1230 | 930/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Georgia College | UNO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgia College | UNO | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,300 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,000 | $16,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $170 |
Diversity |
Georgia College | UNO | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Georgia College | UNO | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Georgia College | UNO | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of New Orleans is larger than than Georgia College based on total student enrollment (7,111 students vs. 6,315 students)
Georgia College vs. UNO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgia College or UNO?
- Georgia College & State University is 23.3% more expensive to attend than UNO for in-state tuition ($7,508.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 144.3% higher at Georgia College than University of New Orleans ($26,688.00 vs. $10,926.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of New Orleans than Georgia College ($11,508 vs. $20,301)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgia College & State University are 11.2% lower than costs at University of New Orleans ($10,948 vs. $12,174)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgia College & State University than University of New Orleans (96% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of New Orleans students is 19.2% larger than aid received Georgia College & State University ($10,260 vs. $8,610)
Georgia College vs. UNO Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgia College or UNO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNO or Georgia College .
- The average SAT score at Georgia College & State University (1143) is 109 points higher than at UNO (1034)
- Incoming Georgia College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UNO (22)
- Accepted freshman Georgia College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at UNO (3.21)
- Georgia College has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than UNO (69.8%)
Georgia College vs. UNO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgia College or UNO? 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 UNO and Georgia College.
- The graduation rate at Georgia College is higher than University of New Orleans (55% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Georgia College & State University earn on average $600 more per year than UNO graduates after ten years. ($43,300 vs. $42,700)
- University of New Orleans students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgia College graduates. ($16,500 vs. $22,000)
- UNO graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Georgia College graduates. ($170 vs. $227)
- More Georgia College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNO students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/