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CofC KSU USC Aiken Georgia State VSU PC GS Coastal Carolina UC Merced GWU University of West Georgia Clemson| Augusta State University | Charleston Southern University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ASU | CSU | ||
| Location | Augusta, Georgia | Charleston, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,418 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #918 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aug.edu | csuniv.edu | ||
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Costs |
ASU | CSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,512 | $29,490 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,416 | $29,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,250 | $11,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $17,536 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $26,417 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 99% |
Admission |
ASU | CSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,369 | 4,967 | ||
| Admitted | 1,296 | 4,309 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.7% | 86.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 63.5% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/22 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 940/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
ASU | CSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ASU | CSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
ASU | CSU | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 36% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
ASU | CSU | ||
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| % In-State | - | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 23% | ||
Campus |
ASU | CSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Charleston Southern University is larger than than ASU based on total student enrollment (3,418 students vs. 0 students)
ASU vs. CSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ASU or CSU?
- Charleston Southern University is 553.6% more expensive to attend than ASU for in-state tuition ($29,490.00 vs. $4,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 79.6% higher at CSU than Augusta State University ($29,490.00 vs. $16,416.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augusta State University are 9.8% lower than costs at Charleston Southern University ($10,250 vs. $11,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Charleston Southern University than Augusta State University (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Charleston Southern University students is ?% larger than aid received Augusta State University ($26,417 vs. $0)
ASU vs. CSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ASU or CSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSU or ASU .
- CSU has a higher acceptance rate (86.8%) than ASU (54.7%)
ASU vs. CSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ASU or CSU? 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 CSU and ASU.
- The graduation rate at CSU is higher than Augusta State University (38% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/