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Overview |
Georgetown College | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Location | Georgetown, KY | Collegedale, TN | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,548 | 2,903 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #829 | #563 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgetowncollege.edu | southern.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgetown College | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,610 | $22,980 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,610 | $22,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $8,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,152 | $24,332 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,308 | $14,000 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Georgetown College | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,532 | 2,490 | ||
| Admitted | 1,811 | 1,638 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.5% | 65.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.8% | 38.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1230 | 980/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Georgetown College | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgetown College | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,300 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $274 |
Diversity |
Georgetown College | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Georgetown College | Southern Adventist University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 18% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Georgetown College | Southern Adventist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Adventist University is larger than than Georgetown College based on total student enrollment (2,903 students vs. 1,548 students)
Georgetown College vs. Southern Adventist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgetown College or Southern Adventist University?
- Georgetown College is 76.7% more expensive to attend than Southern Adventist University for in-state tuition ($40,610.00 vs. $22,980.00)
- Out of state tuition is 76.7% higher at Georgetown College than Southern Adventist University ($40,610.00 vs. $22,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than Southern Adventist University ($15,152 vs. $24,332)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Adventist University are 34.6% lower than costs at Georgetown College ($8,330 vs. $11,210)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College than Southern Adventist University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 187.9% larger than aid received Southern Adventist University ($40,308 vs. $14,000)
Georgetown College vs. Southern Adventist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgetown College or Southern Adventist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern Adventist University or Georgetown College .
- Accepted freshman Southern Adventist University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- Georgetown College has a higher acceptance rate (71.5%) than Southern Adventist University (65.8%)
Georgetown College vs. Southern Adventist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgetown College or Southern Adventist University? 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 Southern Adventist University and Georgetown College.
- The graduation rate at Georgetown College is higher than Southern Adventist University (59% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Georgetown College earn on average $1,700 more per year than Southern Adventist University graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $44,600)
- Southern Adventist University students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($26,500 vs. $27,000)
- Southern Adventist University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($274 vs. $279)
- More Georgetown College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern Adventist University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/