AASU vs. South Georgia State College

Armstrong State University vs. South Georgia State College comparison

	Armstrong State University	South Georgia State College	College 3	College 4
	Remove	Remove	+Add	+Add
Overview	AASU	South Georgia State College
Location	Savannah, GA	Douglas, GA
Setting	Midsize City	Remote Town
Enrollment	7,041	1,793
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	armstrong.edu	sgsc.edu
Team Colors

Costs	AASU	South Georgia State College
Tuition (In State)	$3,965	$2,280
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,426	$8,632
Room & Board	$10,176	$9,238
Avg Net Price	$12,404	$8,550
Avg Grant Aid	$6,960	$8,601
% Receiving Grant Aid	84%	95%

Admission	AASU	South Georgia State College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate		Open
Enrolled %		Open
Avg High School GPA	3.24	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Required
Application Deadline

Academics	AASU	South Georgia State College
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (32%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (16%) Education (14%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Biology (5%)
Outcomes	AASU	South Georgia State College
Graduation Rate	32%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,400	$33,700
Making Student Loan Payments	48%	26%
Median Student Loan Debt	$21,250	$11,750
Median Loan Payment	$219	$121

Diversity	AASU	South Georgia State College
% Men	0%	32%
% Women	0%	68%
Racial Diversity	High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	57%	56%
% Black	25%	34%
% Hispanic	7%	6%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	1%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	AASU	South Georgia State College
% In-State	-	96%
% Out-of-State	-	4%
Campus	AASU	South Georgia State College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Armstrong State University is larger than than South Georgia State College based on total student enrollment (7,041 students vs. 1,793 students)

AASU vs. South Georgia State College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, AASU or South Georgia State College?

• Armstrong State University is 73.9% more expensive to attend than South Georgia State College for in-state tuition ($3,965.00 vs. $2,280.00)
• Out of state tuition is 67.1% higher at AASU than South Georgia State College ($14,426.00 vs. $8,632.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at South Georgia State College than AASU ($8,550 vs. $12,404)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at South Georgia State College are 10.2% lower than costs at Armstrong State University ($9,238 vs. $10,176)
• More students receive financial grant aid at South Georgia State College than Armstrong State University (95% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by South Georgia State College students is 23.6% larger than aid received Armstrong State University ($8,601 vs. $6,960)

Which college is harder to get into, AASU or South Georgia State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between South Georgia State College or AASU .

AASU vs. South Georgia State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, AASU or South Georgia State 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 South Georgia State College and AASU .

• Graduates from Armstrong State University earn on average $8,700 more per year than South Georgia State College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $33,700)
• South Georgia State College students graduate with a $9,500 lower median federal student loan debt than AASU graduates. ($11,750 vs. $21,250)
• South Georgia State College graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than AASU graduates. ($121 vs. $219)
• More AASU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former South Georgia State College students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 26%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/