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Overview |
SIUE | Georgetown College | ||
| Location | Edwardsville, IL | Georgetown, KY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 12,519 | 1,548 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #506 | #829 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siue.edu | georgetowncollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
SIUE | Georgetown College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,306 | $40,610 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,306 | $40,610 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,272 | $11,210 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $15,152 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,649 | $40,308 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
SIUE | Georgetown College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,325 | 2,532 | ||
| Admitted | 9,093 | 1,811 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.5% | 71.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.5% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 1030/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
SIUE | Georgetown College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SIUE | Georgetown College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,430 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $279 |
Diversity |
SIUE | Georgetown College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
SIUE | Georgetown College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 16% | ||
Campus |
SIUE | Georgetown College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is larger than than Georgetown College based on total student enrollment (12,519 students vs. 1,548 students)
SIUE vs. Georgetown College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SIUE or Georgetown College?
- Georgetown College is 336.4% more expensive to attend than SIUE for in-state tuition ($40,610.00 vs. $9,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 336.4% higher at Georgetown College than Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ($40,610.00 vs. $9,306.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville than Georgetown College ($13,586 vs. $15,152)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville are 9.1% lower than costs at Georgetown College ($10,272 vs. $11,210)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College than Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 278.5% larger than aid received Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ($40,308 vs. $10,649)
SIUE vs. Georgetown College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SIUE or Georgetown College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Georgetown College or SIUE .
- The average SAT score at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (1070) is 25 points higher than at Georgetown College (1045)
- Incoming SIUE students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Georgetown College (23)
- Accepted freshman SIUE students have at the same average high school GPA (3.54) as students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- SIUE has a higher acceptance rate (97.5%) than Georgetown College (71.5%)
SIUE vs. Georgetown College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SIUE or Georgetown College? 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 Georgetown College and SIUE.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown College is higher than Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (59% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville earn on average $700 more per year than Georgetown College graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $46,300)
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students graduate with a $5,570 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($21,430 vs. $27,000)
- SIUE graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($221 vs. $279)
- More Georgetown College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SIUE students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/