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UWB Seattle U UW-Seattle VSU Central Washington University Washington State University of Puget Sound ABAC Western Washington University DIT Savannah State University GS| Georgia Southwestern State University | University of Washington Tacoma Campus | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Georgia Southwestern | UWT | ||
| Location | Americus, GA | Tacoma, WA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,070 | 4,794 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #908 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gsw.edu | washington.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgia Southwestern | UWT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,064 | $11,189 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,786 | $39,687 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,978 | $14,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,186 | $10,680 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,472 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 68% |
Admission |
Georgia Southwestern | UWT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,939 | 1,974 | ||
| Admitted | 1,419 | 1,744 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.2% | 88.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.2% | 35.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.17 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1160 | 960/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 21, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 |
Academics |
Georgia Southwestern | UWT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgia Southwestern | UWT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $65,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,000 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $155 |
Diversity |
Georgia Southwestern | UWT | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 29% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Georgia Southwestern | UWT | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Georgia Southwestern | UWT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Washington Tacoma Campus is larger than than Georgia Southwestern based on total student enrollment (4,794 students vs. 3,070 students)
Georgia Southwestern vs. UWT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgia Southwestern or UWT?
- University of Washington Tacoma Campus is 175.3% more expensive to attend than Georgia Southwestern for in-state tuition ($11,189.00 vs. $4,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 168.4% higher at UWT than Georgia Southwestern State University ($39,687.00 vs. $14,786.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Washington Tacoma Campus than Georgia Southwestern ($10,680 vs. $12,186)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgia Southwestern State University are 58.4% lower than costs at University of Washington Tacoma Campus ($8,978 vs. $14,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgia Southwestern State University than University of Washington Tacoma Campus (100% vs. 68%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Washington Tacoma Campus students is 36.8% larger than aid received Georgia Southwestern State University ($12,961 vs. $9,472)
Georgia Southwestern vs. UWT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgia Southwestern or UWT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWT or Georgia Southwestern .
- The average SAT score at Georgia Southwestern State University (967) is 1 points higher than at UWT (966)
- Incoming Georgia Southwestern students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at UWT (19)
- Accepted freshman UWT students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Georgia Southwestern (3.17)
- UWT has a higher acceptance rate (88.3%) than Georgia Southwestern (73.2%)
Georgia Southwestern vs. UWT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgia Southwestern or UWT? 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 UWT and Georgia Southwestern.
- Graduates from University of Washington Tacoma Campus earn on average $27,700 more per year than Georgia Southwestern graduates after ten years. ($65,800 vs. $38,100)
- University of Washington Tacoma Campus students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgia Southwestern graduates. ($15,000 vs. $22,000)
- UWT graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Georgia Southwestern graduates. ($155 vs. $227)
- More UWT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgia Southwestern students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/