College of Coastal Georgia vs. LSUS

College of Coastal Georgia vs. Louisiana State University Shreveport comparison

	College of Coastal Georgia	Louisiana State University Shreveport	College 3	College 4
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Overview	College of Coastal Georgia	LSUS
Location	Brunswick, GA	Shreveport, LA
Setting	Small City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	3,147	8,721
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#937
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ccga.edu	lsus.edu
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Comparable Facts

• Louisiana State University Shreveport is larger than than College of Coastal Georgia based on total student enrollment (8,721 students vs. 3,147 students)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. LSUS Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, College of Coastal Georgia or LSUS?

• Louisiana State University Shreveport is 120.7% more expensive to attend than College of Coastal Georgia for in-state tuition ($5,656.00 vs. $2,563.00)
• Out of state tuition is 67.4% higher at College of Coastal Georgia than Louisiana State University Shreveport ($9,469.00 vs. $5,656.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Louisiana State University Shreveport than College of Coastal Georgia ($7,587 vs. $12,117)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Louisiana State University Shreveport are 6.9% lower than costs at College of Coastal Georgia ($10,226 vs. $10,930)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Louisiana State University Shreveport than College of Coastal Georgia (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Louisiana State University Shreveport students is 43% larger than aid received College of Coastal Georgia ($9,929 vs. $6,943)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. LSUS Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Louisiana State University Shreveport (1029) is 94 points higher than at College of Coastal Georgia (935)
• Incoming LSUS students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at College of Coastal Georgia (20)
• Accepted freshman LSUS students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at College of Coastal Georgia (3.1)
• College of Coastal Georgia has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than LSUS (88.9%)

College of Coastal Georgia vs. LSUS Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, College of Coastal Georgia or LSUS? 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 LSUS and College of Coastal Georgia.

• Graduates from Louisiana State University Shreveport earn on average $6,100 more per year than College of Coastal Georgia graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $33,400)
• College of Coastal Georgia students graduate with a $2,700 lower median federal student loan debt than LSUS graduates. ($16,800 vs. $19,500)
• College of Coastal Georgia graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than LSUS graduates. ($173 vs. $201)
• More LSUS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Coastal Georgia students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 33%)

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