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Given Augusta University's 89.3% acceptance rate, admission represents a realistic option for most academically prepared students rather than a reach scenario.
These schools offer higher acceptance rates while delivering comparable career outcomes.
For even more accessible options, Southern Wesleyan University in South Carolina admits 100% of applicants with similar earnings of $47,756, located 97 miles away. Mississippi University For Women also maintains 100% acceptance with comparable outcomes of $46,128 and stronger affordability at $13,198 net price.
Strong options in the same region with comparable academic profiles.
Within Georgia, Georgia Southern University offers similar open access at 89.6% admission rates with stronger earnings of $53,236, though at higher cost of $16,531 net price, located 73 miles away. Georgia College & State University provides slightly more selective admission at 87.8% with significantly higher earnings of $58,140 at 77 miles distance.
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