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Overview |
Gainesville College | GS | ||
| Location | Oakwood, Georgia | Statesboro, GA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 25,481 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #939 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gsc.edu | georgiasouthern.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gainesville College | GS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $4,371 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $15,425 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,408 | $10,316 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $15,352 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,806 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 95% |
Admission |
Gainesville College | GS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,538 | 14,680 | ||
| Admitted | 2,509 | 13,049 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.9% | 88.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 33.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.36 | ||
| 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 | 980/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Gainesville College | GS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gainesville College | GS | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $237 |
Diversity |
Gainesville College | GS | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 40% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Gainesville College | GS | ||
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| % In-State | - | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 6% | ||
Campus |
Gainesville College | GS | ||
| 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
- Georgia Southern University is larger than than Gainesville College based on total student enrollment (25,481 students vs. 0 students)
Gainesville College vs. GS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gainesville College or GS?
- Georgia Southern University is 92% more expensive to attend than Gainesville College for in-state tuition ($4,371.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.4% higher at GS than Gainesville State College ($15,425.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gainesville State College are 39.3% lower than costs at Georgia Southern University ($7,408 vs. $10,316)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgia Southern University than Gainesville State College (95% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgia Southern University students is ?% larger than aid received Gainesville State College ($8,806 vs. $0)
Gainesville College vs. GS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gainesville College or GS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between GS or Gainesville College .
- Gainesville College has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than GS (88.9%)
Gainesville College vs. GS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gainesville College or GS? 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 GS and Gainesville College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/