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Overview |
College of Coastal Georgia | Northwest | ||
| Location | Brunswick, GA | Maryville, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,147 | 8,505 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #914 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccga.edu | nwmissouri.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Coastal Georgia | Northwest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,563 | $6,015 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,469 | $12,082 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,930 | $10,428 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,117 | $14,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,943 | $8,387 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 95% |
Admission |
College of Coastal Georgia | Northwest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,519 | 6,877 | ||
| Admitted | 2,477 | 5,884 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.3% | 85.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.3% | 18.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/22 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1140 | 938/1158 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
College of Coastal Georgia | Northwest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Coastal Georgia | Northwest | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,400 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,800 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $173 | $258 |
Diversity |
College of Coastal Georgia | Northwest | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
College of Coastal Georgia | Northwest | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 33% | ||
Campus |
College of Coastal Georgia | Northwest | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northwest Missouri State University is larger than than College of Coastal Georgia based on total student enrollment (8,505 students vs. 3,147 students)
College of Coastal Georgia vs. Northwest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Coastal Georgia or Northwest?
- Northwest Missouri State University is 134.7% more expensive to attend than College of Coastal Georgia for in-state tuition ($6,015.00 vs. $2,563.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.6% higher at Northwest than College of Coastal Georgia ($12,082.00 vs. $9,469.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Coastal Georgia than Northwest ($12,117 vs. $14,197)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Missouri State University are 4.8% lower than costs at College of Coastal Georgia ($10,428 vs. $10,930)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwest Missouri State University than College of Coastal Georgia (95% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwest Missouri State University students is 20.8% larger than aid received College of Coastal Georgia ($8,387 vs. $6,943)
College of Coastal Georgia vs. Northwest Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of Coastal Georgia or Northwest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwest or College of Coastal Georgia .
- The average SAT score at Northwest Missouri State University (1047) is 112 points higher than at College of Coastal Georgia (935)
- Incoming Northwest students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at College of Coastal Georgia (20)
- Accepted freshman Northwest students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at College of Coastal Georgia (3.1)
- College of Coastal Georgia has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Northwest (85.6%)
College of Coastal Georgia vs. Northwest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Coastal Georgia or Northwest? 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 Northwest and College of Coastal Georgia.
- Graduates from Northwest Missouri State University earn on average $7,800 more per year than College of Coastal Georgia graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $33,400)
- College of Coastal Georgia students graduate with a $8,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwest graduates. ($16,800 vs. $25,000)
- College of Coastal Georgia graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than Northwest graduates. ($173 vs. $258)
- More Northwest graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Coastal Georgia students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/