- Both Georgia Southern University and University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) are public.
- Georgia Southern University is located in Statesboro, GA and ULM is located in Monroe, LA.
- ULM has more expensive tuition of $21,290 than Georgia Southern University ($16,959).
- Georgia Southern University has tighter acceptance rate of 68.29% than ULM (75.46%).
- ULM has higher SAT scores of 1,200 than Georgia Southern University (1,060).
- Georgia Southern University is larger with 25,481 students than ULM (8,398 students).
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| #173 in National Universities #7 in Georgia | Rankings | #152 in National Universities #5 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Statesboro, GA | Location | Monroe, LA |
| Known as | ULM | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $5,905 Georgia residents $16,959 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,190 Louisiana residents $21,290 out-of-state |
| $6,520 Georgia residents $21,424 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,400 Louisiana residents $21,500 out-of-state |
| $7,576 | Financial Aid | $11,266 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $20 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 68.29% | Acceptance Rate | 75.46% |
| 55.82% | Yield | 44.07% |
| 1,060 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 25,481 | Total Students | 8,398 |
| 21,979 | Undergraduate | 6,552 |
| 3,502 | Graduate | 1,846 |
| 4,018 | Online Enrollment | 1,711 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 52% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 72% | Retention Rate | 73% |
| $46,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,300 |
| 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 Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,722) $6,566 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,257) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 22 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 984 Full-time 215 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 311 Full-time 139 Part-time |
| 2,880 Full-time 287 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 872 Full-time 148 Part-time |
| $73,005 for Faculties $50,371 Part-time | Average Salary | $66,455 for Faculties $52,756 Part-time |