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Overview |
CSU-Pueblo | Georgia Southwestern | ||
| Location | Pueblo, CO | Americus, GA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,617 | 3,070 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #909 | #908 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colostate-pueblo.edu | gsw.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU-Pueblo | Georgia Southwestern | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,670 | $4,064 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,749 | $14,786 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,220 | $8,978 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,033 | $12,186 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,649 | $9,472 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
CSU-Pueblo | Georgia Southwestern | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,572 | 1,939 | ||
| Admitted | 1,553 | 1,419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.8% | 73.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 40.8% | 34.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.17 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1150 | 1010/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 |
Academics |
CSU-Pueblo | Georgia Southwestern | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU-Pueblo | Georgia Southwestern | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $227 |
Diversity |
CSU-Pueblo | Georgia Southwestern | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
CSU-Pueblo | Georgia Southwestern | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 4% | ||
Campus |
CSU-Pueblo | Georgia Southwestern | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Colorado State University Pueblo is larger than than Georgia Southwestern based on total student enrollment (6,617 students vs. 3,070 students)
CSU-Pueblo vs. Georgia Southwestern Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU-Pueblo or Georgia Southwestern?
- Colorado State University Pueblo is 64.1% more expensive to attend than Georgia Southwestern for in-state tuition ($6,670.00 vs. $4,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.5% higher at Georgia Southwestern than Colorado State University Pueblo ($14,786.00 vs. $13,749.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgia Southwestern State University than CSU-Pueblo ($12,186 vs. $13,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgia Southwestern State University are 25% lower than costs at Colorado State University Pueblo ($8,978 vs. $11,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgia Southwestern State University than Colorado State University Pueblo (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colorado State University Pueblo students is 12.4% larger than aid received Georgia Southwestern State University ($10,649 vs. $9,472)
CSU-Pueblo vs. Georgia Southwestern Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSU-Pueblo or Georgia Southwestern? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Georgia Southwestern or CSU-Pueblo .
- The average SAT score at Colorado State University Pueblo (970) is 3 points higher than at Georgia Southwestern (967)
- Incoming CSU-Pueblo students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Georgia Southwestern (21)
- Accepted freshman CSU-Pueblo students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Georgia Southwestern (3.17)
- CSU-Pueblo has a higher acceptance rate (98.8%) than Georgia Southwestern (73.2%)
CSU-Pueblo vs. Georgia Southwestern Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU-Pueblo or Georgia Southwestern? 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 Georgia Southwestern and CSU-Pueblo.
- The graduation rate at CSU-Pueblo is higher than Georgia Southwestern State University (32% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Colorado State University Pueblo earn on average $900 more per year than Georgia Southwestern graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $38,100)
- Colorado State University Pueblo students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgia Southwestern graduates. ($19,750 vs. $22,000)
- CSU-Pueblo graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Georgia Southwestern graduates. ($204 vs. $227)
- More CSU-Pueblo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgia Southwestern students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/