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What's exceptional about Georgia Southern Univ (georgiasouthern) ?

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many undergrads; locale

Georgia Southern Univ has the 5th-most undergrads (17,993) of the 407 small-town colleges. Those 17,993 represent 1.7% of the total across the 407 colleges, whose average is 4,074, and 0.2% among all colleges.



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beat out by Washington State Univ (23,135), Ohio Univ (22,685), Central Michigan Univ (21,332), and Oklahoma State Univ (20,323).

Incidentally, all 5 enroll 20,000 or more students.

beat Vincennes Univ (17,530), U of Mississippi (16,060), Appalachian State Univ (15,712), and Sam Houston State Univ (15,611), and others, ending with College of St Joseph (179).

151 out of the other 406 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for undergrads, e.g., Ashford Univ.

References

  1. Whether a college is rural, suburban, or in a town, city, or big city, is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. Information on numbers and ages of the undergrad and graduate student body is from the file enrollment by age, gender, attendance status, and level of student: Fall 2012 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).

Profile

Georgia Southern Univ is in Statesboro, GA, is public, is in the Southern Conference, research intensive, a top-100 party school, has a nursing major, has its top Doctoral major in education, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is general studies, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, and enrolls 20,000 or more students.

  • PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (743rd place)
  • Webometrics world ranking (1,259th place)
  • research spending ($3.5M)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($61,741)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($15,575)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($5,754)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($5,673)
  • cost of a shared room ($5,582)
  • average undergrad student loan ($4,986)
  • endowment per full-time student ($2,014)
  • research spending per student ($150)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (170.7%)
  • in-state freshmen (94.4%)
  • undergrads among full-time students (87.5%)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (83%)
  • full-time retention rate (77%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (63%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (47.8%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (37%)
  • minorities (30.1%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (25.1%)
  • grad students who are under 25 years old (23.1%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 14.9%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (9.4%)
  • undergrads who are 25 years or older (8.4%)
  • Hispanics (3.4%)
  • foreign students (1.5%)
  • Asians (1.2%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.4%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -12.9%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (520)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (510)
  • 25th percentile SAT writing score (480)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (590)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (590)
  • 75th percentile SAT writing score (560)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (9)
  • average January temperature (48.1 degrees)
  • dorm capacity (4,874)
  • first-year applicants (11,032)
  • foreign students (357)
  • full-time grad students (921)
  • full-time undergrads (15,818)
  • grad students (2,581)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
  • total 75th percentile SAT score (1,740)
  • undergrads (17,993)
  • yearly for-credit students (23,663)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.7)
  • students per faculty member (22)
  • annual rainfall (46.1 inches)
  • diversity and inclusion ratio (0.26)
  • elevation (67 meters)

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