- Columbus State University (CSU) is a public school while Wesleyan College is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Wesleyan College has more expensive tuition of $27,650 than CSU ($16,805).
- Wesleyan College has tighter acceptance rate of 46.60% than CSU (53.40%).
- CSU is larger with 7,479 students than Wesleyan College (660 students).
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| #13 in Georgia | Rankings | #111 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Georgia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Columbus, GA | Location | Macon, GA |
CSU| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $5,751 Georgia residents $16,805 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $27,650 |
| $7,680 Georgia residents $12,774 out-of-state | Graduate | $11,573 |
| $7,104 | Financial Aid | $19,051 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 53.40% | Acceptance Rate | 46.60% |
| 51.51% | Yield | 51.39% |
| 1,020 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 7,479 | Total Students | 660 |
| 6,003 | Undergraduate | 614 |
| 1,476 | Graduate | 46 |
| 2,055 | Online Enrollment | 101 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 43% | Graduation Rate | 45% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 65% | Retention Rate | 63% |
| $38,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $37,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,485) $6,322 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 489) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
| 331 Full-time 204 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 51 Full-time 28 Part-time |
| 779 Full-time 330 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 141 Full-time 49 Part-time |
| $69,092 for Faculties $50,659 Part-time | Average Salary | $60,483 for Faculties $45,609 Part-time |