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Overview |
Tuskegee University | KSU | ||
| Location | Tuskegee, AL | Kennesaw, Georgia | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,570 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #498 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tuskegee.edu | kennesaw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tuskegee University | KSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,594 | $4,078 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,594 | $13,796 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,844 | $11,467 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,596 | $15,451 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,328 | $5,161 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 81% |
Admission |
Tuskegee University | KSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,043 | 8,773 | ||
| Admitted | 3,575 | 5,483 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 29.7% | 62.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 54.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 21/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1215 | 1070/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Tuskegee University | KSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tuskegee University | KSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,122 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $332 | N/A |
Diversity |
Tuskegee University | KSU | ||
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| % Men | 35% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 65% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | - | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
Tuskegee University | KSU | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | - | ||
Campus |
Tuskegee University | KSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tuskegee University is larger than than KSU based on total student enrollment (2,570 students vs. 0 students)
Tuskegee University vs. KSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tuskegee University or KSU?
- Tuskegee University is 380.5% more expensive to attend than KSU for in-state tuition ($19,594.00 vs. $4,078.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42% higher at Tuskegee University than Kennesaw State University ($19,594.00 vs. $13,796.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kennesaw State University than Tuskegee University ($15,451 vs. $35,596)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tuskegee University are 16.5% lower than costs at Kennesaw State University ($9,844 vs. $11,467)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Tuskegee University than Kennesaw State University (98% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tuskegee University students is 22.6% larger than aid received Kennesaw State University ($6,328 vs. $5,161)
Tuskegee University vs. KSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tuskegee University or KSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSU or Tuskegee University .
- Accepted freshman KSU students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Tuskegee University (3.1)
- KSU has a higher acceptance rate (62.5%) than Tuskegee University (29.7%)
Tuskegee University vs. KSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tuskegee University or KSU? 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 KSU and Tuskegee University.
- The graduation rate at Tuskegee University is higher than Kennesaw State University (43% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/