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Texas Tech UT Dallas GS UT Arlington KSU UT Austin SFASU Mercer Georgia State Georgia UH UNT| Georgia College & State University | The University of Texas at Tyler | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Georgia College | UT Tyler | ||
| Location | Milledgeville, GA | Tyler, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,315 | 9,322 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #644 | #516 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gcsu.edu | uttyler.edu | ||
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Costs |
Georgia College | UT Tyler | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,508 | $7,394 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,688 | $23,232 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,948 | $9,908 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,301 | $13,248 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,610 | $9,612 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 74% |
Admission |
Georgia College | UT Tyler | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,414 | 3,493 | ||
| Admitted | 3,529 | 3,279 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | 93.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.7% | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1230 | 1000/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 | Aug 24, 2025 |
Academics |
Georgia College | UT Tyler | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Georgia College | UT Tyler | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,300 | $49,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,000 | $18,632 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $192 |
Diversity |
Georgia College | UT Tyler | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 8% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Georgia College | UT Tyler | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Georgia College | UT Tyler | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas at Tyler is larger than than Georgia College based on total student enrollment (9,322 students vs. 6,315 students)
Georgia College vs. UT Tyler Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Georgia College or UT Tyler?
- Georgia College & State University is 1.5% more expensive to attend than UT Tyler for in-state tuition ($7,508.00 vs. $7,394.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.9% higher at Georgia College than The University of Texas at Tyler ($26,688.00 vs. $23,232.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas at Tyler than Georgia College ($13,248 vs. $20,301)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas at Tyler are 10.5% lower than costs at Georgia College & State University ($9,908 vs. $10,948)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgia College & State University than The University of Texas at Tyler (96% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas at Tyler students is 11.6% larger than aid received Georgia College & State University ($9,612 vs. $8,610)
Georgia College vs. UT Tyler Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Georgia College or UT Tyler? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Tyler or Georgia College .
- The average SAT score at Georgia College & State University (1143) is 84 points higher than at UT Tyler (1059)
- Incoming Georgia College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UT Tyler (23)
- Accepted freshman Georgia College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at UT Tyler (3.44)
- UT Tyler has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Georgia College (80%)
Georgia College vs. UT Tyler Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Georgia College or UT Tyler? 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 UT Tyler and Georgia College.
- The graduation rate at Georgia College is higher than The University of Texas at Tyler (55% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler earn on average $5,800 more per year than Georgia College graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $43,300)
- The University of Texas at Tyler students graduate with a $3,368 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgia College graduates. ($18,632 vs. $22,000)
- UT Tyler graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Georgia College graduates. ($192 vs. $227)
- More Georgia College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT Tyler students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/