- Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is a public school while Berry College is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Berry College has more expensive tuition of $40,416 than GSW ($15,702).
- Berry College has tighter acceptance rate of 61.60% than GSW (67.47%).
- Berry College has higher SAT scores of 1,200 than GSW (1,070).
- GSW is larger with 3,070 students than Berry College (2,360 students).
Georgia Southwestern State University View More Rivals | Berry College View More Rivals | |
| #35 in Georgia | Rankings | #6 in Georgia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Americus, GA | Location | Mount Berry, GA |
GSW| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $4,980 Georgia residents $15,702 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $40,416 |
| $4,408 Georgia residents $14,722 out-of-state | Graduate | $12,960 |
| $5,959 | Financial Aid | $29,742 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 67.47% | Acceptance Rate | 61.60% |
| 52.38% | Yield | 23.12% |
| 1,070 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,070 | Total Students | 2,360 |
| 2,473 | Undergraduate | 2,243 |
| 597 | Graduate | 117 |
| 1,089 | Online Enrollment | 73 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 36% | Graduation Rate | 64% |
| 42% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 60% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $40,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,900 |
| 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 Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 950) $4,400 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,982) $7,790 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $4,578 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 116 Full-time 53 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 159 Full-time 49 Part-time |
| 297 Full-time 89 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 505 Full-time 63 Part-time |
| $64,066 for Faculties $50,311 Part-time | Average Salary | $78,885 for Faculties $55,805 Part-time |