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Overview |
Georgia Southwestern | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Americus, GA | Kutztown, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,070 | 7,455 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #908 | #798 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gsw.edu | kutztown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgia Southwestern | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,064 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,786 | $11,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,978 | $12,156 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,186 | $20,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,472 | $7,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Georgia Southwestern | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,939 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 1,419 | 6,968 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 96.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.2% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.17 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1160 | 1040/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 21, 2024 |
Academics |
Georgia Southwestern | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgia Southwestern | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,000 | $26,094 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $269 |
Diversity |
Georgia Southwestern | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Georgia Southwestern | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 14% | ||
Campus |
Georgia Southwestern | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Georgia Southwestern based on total student enrollment (7,455 students vs. 3,070 students)
Georgia Southwestern vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgia Southwestern or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania?
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is 89.9% more expensive to attend than Georgia Southwestern for in-state tuition ($7,716.00 vs. $4,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.6% higher at Georgia Southwestern than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($14,786.00 vs. $11,864.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgia Southwestern State University than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($12,186 vs. $20,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgia Southwestern State University are 35.4% lower than costs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($8,978 vs. $12,156)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Georgia Southwestern State University as Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgia Southwestern State University students is 25.2% larger than aid received Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ($9,472 vs. $7,563)
Georgia Southwestern vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgia Southwestern or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kutztown University of Pennsylvania or Georgia Southwestern .
- The average SAT score at Georgia Southwestern State University (967) is 16 points higher than at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (951)
- Incoming Georgia Southwestern students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (20)
- Accepted freshman Kutztown University of Pennsylvania students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Georgia Southwestern (3.17)
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (96.1%) than Georgia Southwestern (73.2%)
Georgia Southwestern vs. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgia Southwestern or Kutztown University of Pennsylvania? 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and Georgia Southwestern.
- The graduation rate at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is higher than Georgia Southwestern State University (54% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania earn on average $4,300 more per year than Georgia Southwestern graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $38,100)
- Georgia Southwestern State University students graduate with a $4,094 lower median federal student loan debt than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($22,000 vs. $26,094)
- Georgia Southwestern graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates. ($227 vs. $269)
- More Kutztown University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgia Southwestern students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/