Peru State College vs. South Georgia State College

Peru State College vs. South Georgia State College comparison

	Peru State College	South Georgia State College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Peru State College	South Georgia State College
Location	Peru, NE	Douglas, GA
Setting	Distant Rural	Remote Town
Enrollment	1,799	1,793
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	peru.edu	sgsc.edu
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Costs	Peru State College	South Georgia State College
Tuition (In State)	$5,760	$2,280
Tuition (Out of State)	$5,760	$8,632
Room & Board	$9,600	$9,238
Avg Net Price	$12,618	$8,550
Avg Grant Aid	$9,427	$8,601
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	95%

Admission	Peru State College	South Georgia State College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Peru State College	South Georgia State College
Student to Faculty Ratio	20:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Business (40%) Education (38%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (7%) Psychology (6%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%)
Outcomes	Peru State College	South Georgia State College
Graduation Rate	26%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,000	$33,700
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	26%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,975	$11,750
Median Loan Payment	$216	$121

Diversity	Peru State College	South Georgia State College
% Men	39%	32%
% Women	61%	68%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	56%
% Black	9%	34%
% Hispanic	6%	6%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	1%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Peru State College	South Georgia State College
% In-State	56%	96%
% Out-of-State	40%	4%
Campus	Peru State College	South Georgia State College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Peru State College is larger than than South Georgia State College based on total student enrollment (1,799 students vs. 1,793 students)

Peru State College vs. South Georgia State College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Peru State College or South Georgia State College?

• Peru State College is 152.6% more expensive to attend than South Georgia State College for in-state tuition ($5,760.00 vs. $2,280.00)
• Out of state tuition is 49.9% higher at South Georgia State College than Peru State College ($8,632.00 vs. $5,760.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at South Georgia State College than Peru State College ($8,550 vs. $12,618)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at South Georgia State College are 3.9% lower than costs at Peru State College ($9,238 vs. $9,600)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Peru State College than South Georgia State College (98% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Peru State College students is 9.6% larger than aid received South Georgia State College ($9,427 vs. $8,601)

Which college is harder to get into, Peru State College or South Georgia State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between South Georgia State College or Peru State College .

Peru State College vs. South Georgia State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Peru State College or South Georgia State College? 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 South Georgia State College and Peru State College.

• Graduates from Peru State College earn on average $4,300 more per year than South Georgia State College graduates after ten years. ($38,000 vs. $33,700)
• South Georgia State College students graduate with a $9,225 lower median federal student loan debt than Peru State College graduates. ($11,750 vs. $20,975)
• South Georgia State College graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than Peru State College graduates. ($121 vs. $216)
• More Peru State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former South Georgia State College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 26%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/