Point U vs. College of Coastal Georgia

Point University vs. College of Coastal Georgia comparison

	Point University	College of Coastal Georgia	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Point U	College of Coastal Georgia
Location	East Point, GA	Brunswick, GA
Setting	Large Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	2,015	3,147
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#970
Religious Affiliation	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	point.edu	ccga.edu
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Costs	Point U	College of Coastal Georgia
Tuition (In State)	$21,150	$2,563
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,150	$9,469
Room & Board	$9,000	$10,930
Avg Net Price	$19,890	$12,117
Avg Grant Aid	$14,960	$6,943
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	Point U	College of Coastal Georgia
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,355	2,519
Admitted	570	2,477
Acceptance Rate	24.2%	98.3%
Enrolled %	46%	30.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.41	3.1
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Very High
ACT Range	13/23	15/22
SAT Range	850/1100	900/1140
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Aug 5, 2025

Academics	Point U	College of Coastal Georgia
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	23:1
Popular Majors	Psychology (35%) Business (29%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (24%) Education (3%) Visual and Performing Arts (3%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (53%) Health Professions (31%) Education (11%) Business (4%) Computer and Information Sciences (0%)
Outcomes	Point U	College of Coastal Georgia
Graduation Rate	39%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,000	$33,400
Making Student Loan Payments	34%	33%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,687	$16,800
Median Loan Payment	$286	$173

Diversity	Point U	College of Coastal Georgia
% Men	48%	31%
% Women	52%	69%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	44%	66%
% Black	36%	19%
% Hispanic	6%	5%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	4%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	8%	3%

Students	Point U	College of Coastal Georgia
% In-State	46%	92%
% Out-of-State	48%	7%
Campus	Point U	College of Coastal Georgia
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• College of Coastal Georgia is larger than than Point U based on total student enrollment (3,147 students vs. 2,015 students)

Point U vs. College of Coastal Georgia Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Point U or College of Coastal Georgia?

• Point University is 725.2% more expensive to attend than College of Coastal Georgia for in-state tuition ($21,150.00 vs. $2,563.00)
• Out of state tuition is 123.4% higher at Point U than College of Coastal Georgia ($21,150.00 vs. $9,469.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Coastal Georgia than Point U ($12,117 vs. $19,890)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Point University are 21.4% lower than costs at College of Coastal Georgia ($9,000 vs. $10,930)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Point University than College of Coastal Georgia (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Point University students is 115.5% larger than aid received College of Coastal Georgia ($14,960 vs. $6,943)

Point U vs. College of Coastal Georgia Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at College of Coastal Georgia (935) is 25 points higher than at Point U (910)
• Incoming College of Coastal Georgia students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Point U (19)
• Accepted freshman Point U students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at College of Coastal Georgia (3.1)
• College of Coastal Georgia has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Point U (24.2%)

Point U vs. College of Coastal Georgia Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Point U or College of Coastal Georgia? 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 College of Coastal Georgia and Point U.

• Graduates from Point University earn on average $1,600 more per year than College of Coastal Georgia graduates after ten years. ($35,000 vs. $33,400)
• College of Coastal Georgia students graduate with a $10,887 lower median federal student loan debt than Point U graduates. ($16,800 vs. $27,687)
• College of Coastal Georgia graduates are paying $113 less per month on federal student loans than Point U graduates. ($173 vs. $286)
• More Point U graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Coastal Georgia students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 33%)

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