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Overview |
Augusta University | KSU | ||
| Location | Augusta, GA | Kennesaw, Georgia | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,140 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augusta.edu | kennesaw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augusta University | KSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,892 | $4,078 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,270 | $13,796 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,998 | $11,467 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,572 | $15,451 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,995 | $5,161 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 81% |
Admission |
Augusta University | KSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,191 | 8,773 | ||
| Admitted | 4,440 | 5,483 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.5% | 62.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.6% | 54.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 21/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1210 | 1070/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Augusta University | KSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augusta University | KSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $63,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $155 | N/A |
Diversity |
Augusta University | KSU | ||
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| % Men | 34% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 66% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Augusta University | KSU | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | - | ||
Campus |
Augusta University | KSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Augusta University is larger than than KSU based on total student enrollment (9,140 students vs. 0 students)
Augusta University vs. KSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augusta University or KSU?
- Augusta University is 69% more expensive to attend than KSU for in-state tuition ($6,892.00 vs. $4,078.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61.4% higher at Augusta University than Kennesaw State University ($22,270.00 vs. $13,796.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Augusta University than KSU ($13,572 vs. $15,451)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augusta University are 14.7% lower than costs at Kennesaw State University ($9,998 vs. $11,467)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Augusta University than Kennesaw State University (96% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augusta University students is 74.3% larger than aid received Kennesaw State University ($8,995 vs. $5,161)
Augusta University vs. KSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augusta University or KSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSU or Augusta University .
- Augusta University has a higher acceptance rate (85.5%) than KSU (62.5%)
Augusta University vs. KSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augusta University or KSU? 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 KSU and Augusta University.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/