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Overview |
Georgia Southwestern | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Americus, GA | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,070 | 2,110 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #908 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gsw.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgia Southwestern | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,064 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,786 | $18,819 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,978 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,186 | $10,646 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,472 | $11,114 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
Georgia Southwestern | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,939 | 2,018 | ||
| Admitted | 1,419 | 1,846 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.2% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.17 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1160 | 950/1140 | ||
| 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 | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgia Southwestern | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,000 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $149 |
Diversity |
Georgia Southwestern | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Georgia Southwestern | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Georgia Southwestern | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Georgia Southwestern State University is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (3,070 students vs. 2,110 students)
Georgia Southwestern vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgia Southwestern or A&M-Texarkana?
- Texas A & M University Texarkana is 49.9% more expensive to attend than Georgia Southwestern for in-state tuition ($6,090.00 vs. $4,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.3% higher at A&M-Texarkana than Georgia Southwestern State University ($18,819.00 vs. $14,786.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A & M University Texarkana than Georgia Southwestern ($10,646 vs. $12,186)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgia Southwestern State University are 27.8% lower than costs at Texas A & M University Texarkana ($8,978 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgia Southwestern State University than Texas A & M University Texarkana (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A & M University Texarkana students is 17.3% larger than aid received Georgia Southwestern State University ($11,114 vs. $9,472)
Georgia Southwestern vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgia Southwestern or A&M-Texarkana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Texarkana or Georgia Southwestern .
- The average SAT score at Texas A & M University Texarkana (995) is 28 points higher than at Georgia Southwestern (967)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Georgia Southwestern (21)
- Accepted freshman A&M-Texarkana students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Georgia Southwestern (3.17)
- A&M-Texarkana has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Georgia Southwestern (73.2%)
Georgia Southwestern vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgia Southwestern or A&M-Texarkana? 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 A&M-Texarkana and Georgia Southwestern.
- Graduates from Georgia Southwestern State University earn on average $200 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($38,100 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A & M University Texarkana students graduate with a $7,496 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgia Southwestern graduates. ($14,504 vs. $22,000)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Georgia Southwestern graduates. ($149 vs. $227)
- More A&M-Texarkana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgia Southwestern students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/