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CofC PC Coastal Carolina GWU Clemson AU North Greenville University UofSC ECU Campbell University SCAD ISU| Gainesville State College | Charleston Southern University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Gainesville College | CSU | ||
| Location | Oakwood, Georgia | Charleston, SC | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,418 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #918 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gsc.edu | csuniv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gainesville College | CSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $29,490 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $29,490 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,408 | $11,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $17,536 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $26,417 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 99% |
Admission |
Gainesville College | CSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,538 | 4,967 | ||
| Admitted | 2,509 | 4,309 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.9% | 86.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 940/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Gainesville College | CSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gainesville College | CSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Gainesville College | CSU | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 36% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Gainesville College | CSU | ||
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| % In-State | - | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 23% | ||
Campus |
Gainesville College | CSU | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Charleston Southern University is larger than than Gainesville College based on total student enrollment (3,418 students vs. 0 students)
Gainesville College vs. CSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gainesville College or CSU?
- Charleston Southern University is 1,195.1% more expensive to attend than Gainesville College for in-state tuition ($29,490.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 250.6% higher at CSU than Gainesville State College ($29,490.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gainesville State College are 51.9% lower than costs at Charleston Southern University ($7,408 vs. $11,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Charleston Southern University than Gainesville State College (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Charleston Southern University students is ?% larger than aid received Gainesville State College ($26,417 vs. $0)
Gainesville College vs. CSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gainesville College or CSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSU or Gainesville College .
- Gainesville College has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than CSU (86.8%)
Gainesville College vs. CSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gainesville College or CSU? 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 CSU and Gainesville College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/