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Overview |
ABAC | University of West Georgia | ||
| Location | Tifton, GA | Carrollton, GA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,647 | 11,893 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #929 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | abac.edu | westga.edu | ||
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Costs |
ABAC | University of West Georgia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,563 | $4,371 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,469 | $15,426 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,230 | $11,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,260 | $15,625 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,306 | $8,452 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
ABAC | University of West Georgia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,349 | 4,783 | ||
| Admitted | 1,573 | 3,832 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67% | 80.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 53.3% | 37.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.85 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 17/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 930/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
ABAC | University of West Georgia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ABAC | University of West Georgia | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $40,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $170 | $258 |
Diversity |
ABAC | University of West Georgia | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 39% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
ABAC | University of West Georgia | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 2% | ||
Campus |
ABAC | University of West Georgia | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of West Georgia is larger than than ABAC based on total student enrollment (11,893 students vs. 3,647 students)
ABAC vs. University of West Georgia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ABAC or University of West Georgia?
- University of West Georgia is 70.5% more expensive to attend than ABAC for in-state tuition ($4,371.00 vs. $2,563.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.9% higher at University of West Georgia than Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College ($15,426.00 vs. $9,469.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College than University of West Georgia ($7,260 vs. $15,625)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are 37.7% lower than costs at University of West Georgia ($8,230 vs. $11,330)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College than University of West Georgia (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of West Georgia students is 15.7% larger than aid received Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College ($8,452 vs. $7,306)
ABAC vs. University of West Georgia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ABAC or University of West Georgia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of West Georgia or ABAC .
- The average SAT score at University of West Georgia (945) is 12 points higher than at ABAC (933)
- Incoming ABAC students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at University of West Georgia (20)
- Accepted freshman University of West Georgia students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at ABAC (2.85)
- University of West Georgia has a higher acceptance rate (80.1%) than ABAC (67%)
ABAC vs. University of West Georgia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ABAC or University of West Georgia? 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 University of West Georgia and ABAC.
- Graduates from University of West Georgia earn on average $5,600 more per year than ABAC graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $34,800)
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College students graduate with a $8,500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of West Georgia graduates. ($16,500 vs. $25,000)
- ABAC graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than University of West Georgia graduates. ($170 vs. $258)
- More University of West Georgia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABAC students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/