- Georgia College & State University (Georgia College) is a public school while Oglethorpe University is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Oglethorpe University has more expensive tuition of $45,806 than Georgia College ($28,178).
- Oglethorpe University has tighter acceptance rate of 58.04% than Georgia College (78.99%).
- Oglethorpe University has higher SAT scores of 1,200 than Georgia College (1,140).
- Georgia College is larger with 6,315 students than Oglethorpe University (1,491 students).
Georgia College & State University View More Rivals | Oglethorpe University View More Rivals | |
| #26 in Georgia | Rankings | #97 in Liberal Arts Colleges #12 in Georgia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Milledgeville, GA | Location | Atlanta, GA |
Georgia College| Known as | Oglethorpe | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,998 Georgia residents $28,178 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $45,806 |
| $6,782 Georgia residents $20,336 out-of-state | Graduate | $14,000 |
| $8,155 | Financial Aid | $35,151 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $50 |
| 78.99% | Acceptance Rate | 58.04% |
| 44.67% | Yield | 26.66% |
| 1,140 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 6,315 | Total Students | 1,491 |
| 5,265 | Undergraduate | 1,491 |
| 1,050 | Graduate | 0 |
| 725 | Online Enrollment | 1,395 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 62% | Graduation Rate | 57% |
| 28% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 80% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| $45,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,237) $7,254 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 796) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 340 Full-time 74 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 79 Full-time 43 Part-time |
| 916 Full-time 146 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 182 Full-time 49 Part-time |
| $71,531 for Faculties $51,966 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,054 for Faculties $71,547 Part-time |