Georgia Southern University
Overview
Student Population
20,418
Best Colleges National Rank
#480
| Size | Large |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Statesboro, Georgia, Georgia Southern University is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 9,202 prospective students applied, and 6,284 were granted admission. Of those admitted 3,508 enrolled in the school. 16,873 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,545 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $4,264 plus fees of $2,092. Georgia Southern University is ranked 480 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Challenging
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1170/1300 | |
| ACT | 22/26 | |
| GPA | 3.24 |
Applications Accepted
68.3%
| Applications Due | May 1, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Georgia Resident Tuition
$4,264
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $2,092 |
| Room and Board | $9,650 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,654 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,860 |
Out of State Tuition
$15,050
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $2,092 |
| Room and Board | $9,650 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,654 |
| Total One Year Cost | $33,646 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$44,800 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
47% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 24% |
| Education | 10% |
| Engineering Technology | 7% |
| Health Professions | 7% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 6% |