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Overview |
College of Coastal Georgia | Cleveland State | ||
| Location | Brunswick, GA | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,147 | 14,385 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #769 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccga.edu | csuohio.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Coastal Georgia | Cleveland State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,563 | $12,144 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,469 | $17,359 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,930 | $14,197 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,117 | $15,719 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,943 | $9,436 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 91% |
Admission |
College of Coastal Georgia | Cleveland State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,519 | 11,570 | ||
| Admitted | 2,477 | 9,872 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.3% | 85.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.3% | 16.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/22 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1140 | 880/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 5, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
College of Coastal Georgia | Cleveland State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Coastal Georgia | Cleveland State | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,400 | $44,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,800 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $173 | $222 |
Diversity |
College of Coastal Georgia | Cleveland State | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
College of Coastal Georgia | Cleveland State | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 7% | ||
Campus |
College of Coastal Georgia | Cleveland State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Cleveland State University is larger than than College of Coastal Georgia based on total student enrollment (14,385 students vs. 3,147 students)
College of Coastal Georgia vs. Cleveland State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Coastal Georgia or Cleveland State?
- Cleveland State University is 373.8% more expensive to attend than College of Coastal Georgia for in-state tuition ($12,144.00 vs. $2,563.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.3% higher at Cleveland State than College of Coastal Georgia ($17,359.00 vs. $9,469.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Coastal Georgia than Cleveland State ($12,117 vs. $15,719)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Coastal Georgia are 29.9% lower than costs at Cleveland State University ($10,930 vs. $14,197)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Coastal Georgia than Cleveland State University (94% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland State University students is 35.9% larger than aid received College of Coastal Georgia ($9,436 vs. $6,943)
College of Coastal Georgia vs. Cleveland State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of Coastal Georgia or Cleveland State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cleveland State or College of Coastal Georgia .
- The average SAT score at Cleveland State University (1028) is 93 points higher than at College of Coastal Georgia (935)
- Incoming Cleveland State students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at College of Coastal Georgia (20)
- Accepted freshman Cleveland State students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at College of Coastal Georgia (3.1)
- College of Coastal Georgia has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Cleveland State (85.3%)
College of Coastal Georgia vs. Cleveland State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Coastal Georgia or Cleveland State? 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 Cleveland State and College of Coastal Georgia.
- Graduates from Cleveland State University earn on average $10,800 more per year than College of Coastal Georgia graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $33,400)
- College of Coastal Georgia students graduate with a $4,700 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland State graduates. ($16,800 vs. $21,500)
- College of Coastal Georgia graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland State graduates. ($173 vs. $222)
- More Cleveland State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Coastal Georgia students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/