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Pair GA:CA
PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-NET
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- CROSS-STATE GA × CA
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
- GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-RACE · wide · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Both grew, one campus expanded much faster
ENROLL-RACE · wide · 2013–2023
Undergraduate headcount rose at both Georgia Southern University and California State University-Sacramento across 2013–2023, but one fitted annual pace pulls far ahead of the other. Treat them as size peers on different slopes, not interchangeable large campuses.
- Georgia Southern University: enrollment grew +23.0% over 2013–2023; fitted +589 students/yr fitted, r² 0.64.
- California State University-Sacramento: enrollment grew +7.2% over 2013–2023; fitted +246 students/yr fitted, r² 0.57.
- Georgia Southern University: acceptance rate eased +72.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.89).
- California State University-Sacramento: acceptance rate eased +34.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.70).
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Location
Undergraduate Enrollment
Avg Net Price
Median Debt at Graduation
In-State Tuition
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
Out-of-State Tuition
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Acceptance Rate
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA |
| Location | Statesboro, GA | Sacramento, CA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 21,790 | 28,350 |
| Avg Net Price | $15,267 | $9,338 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $23,250 | $15,000 |
| In-State Tuition | $6,022 | $8,018 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $53,236 | $64,876 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 63.6% | 74.9% |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $17,734 | $20,618 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $44,423 | $51,074 |
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 94.0% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Georgia Southern University vs California State University-Sacramento
- AVG-NET-PRICE California State University-Sacramento leads on avg net price ($9,338 vs $15,267 at Georgia Southern University)
- MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA California State University-Sacramento leads on median debt at graduation ($15,000 vs $23,250 at Georgia Southern University)
- IN-STATE-TUITION Georgia Southern University leads on in-state tuition ($6,022 vs $8,018 at California State University-Sacramento)
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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions
On avg net price, who leads between Georgia Southern University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
California State University-Sacramento leads on avg net price at $9,338 versus $15,267 at Georgia Southern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Georgia Southern University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
California State University-Sacramento leads on median debt at graduation at $15,000 versus $23,250 at Georgia Southern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Georgia Southern University and California State University-Sacramento?▼
Georgia Southern University leads on in-state tuition at $6,022 versus $8,018 at California State University-Sacramento. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.