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WKU KSU NKU Kentucky USC Aiken Georgia State VSU Morehead State University GS UC Merced Louisville Cumberland College| Augusta State University | Eastern Kentucky University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ASU | Eastern | ||
| Location | Augusta, Georgia | Richmond, KY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 14,324 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #854 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aug.edu | eku.edu | ||
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Costs |
ASU | Eastern | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,512 | $9,544 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,416 | $19,922 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,250 | $10,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $10,806 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $10,583 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
ASU | Eastern | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,369 | 15,821 | ||
| Admitted | 1,296 | 10,174 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.7% | 64.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 63.5% | 26.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/22 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 940/1185 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
ASU | Eastern | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ASU | Eastern | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $23,695 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $245 |
Diversity |
ASU | Eastern | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 39% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
ASU | Eastern | ||
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| % In-State | - | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 9% | ||
Campus |
ASU | Eastern | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Kentucky University is larger than than ASU based on total student enrollment (14,324 students vs. 0 students)
ASU vs. Eastern Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ASU or Eastern?
- Eastern Kentucky University is 111.5% more expensive to attend than ASU for in-state tuition ($9,544.00 vs. $4,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.4% higher at Eastern than Augusta State University ($19,922.00 vs. $16,416.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augusta State University are 1.1% lower than costs at Eastern Kentucky University ($10,250 vs. $10,360)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Kentucky University than Augusta State University (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Kentucky University students is ?% larger than aid received Augusta State University ($10,583 vs. $0)
ASU vs. Eastern Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ASU or Eastern? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Eastern or ASU .
- Eastern has a higher acceptance rate (64.3%) than ASU (54.7%)
ASU vs. Eastern Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ASU or Eastern? 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 Eastern and ASU.
- The graduation rate at Eastern 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/