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Georgia Southern University

Acceptance Rate 88.89 %
SAT Average 1,060
Tuition & Fees $16,959
($5,905)
Student Population 25,481
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $7,576

Academic Overview

Georgia Southern University Campus, Statesboro, GA
Georgia Southern University is a public, four-years institute located in Statesboro, Georgia. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $5,905 for Georgia residents and $16,959 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $6,520 for Georgia residents and $21,424 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 25,481 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 88.89% and the graduation rate is 52% last year.
The salary after graduation from Georgia Southern University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $44,000. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Georgia Southern's tuition & fees is $5,905 for Georgia residents and $16,959 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $6,520 for in-state students and $21,424 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$5,905$16,959
Graduate$6,520$21,424
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Georgia Southern. The acceptance rate of Georgia Southern is 88.89% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 33.39%. The average graduation rate is 52% and the transfer-out rate is 26%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,576 and 92% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 25,481 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Georgia Southern University is 88.89 %.
Acceptance Rate
88.89%
Graduation Rate for Georgia Southern University is 52 %
Graduation Rate
52%
Transfer-out Rate for Georgia Southern University is 26 %
Transfer-out Rate
26%
Retention Rate for Georgia Southern University is 72 %
Retention Rate
72%
Student Population for Georgia Southern University is 25,481
Student Population
25,481
Student to Faculty Ratio for Georgia Southern University is 22 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
22 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,576 at Georgia Southern University.
Financial Aid Amount
$7,576

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, GA 30460-8126
Phone912-478-5391
WEBwww.georgiasouthern.edu/
Admissionadmissions.georgiasouthern.edu/
Online Applicationadmissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/
Financial Aidem.georgiasouthern.edu/finaid/
Net Price Calculatorem.georgiasouthern.edu/finaid/financial-aid-process/estimated-cost-of-attendance/
Veterans Tuitionem.georgiasouthern.edu/military/ta/
Athleticwww.gseagles.com/sports/2013/7/14/GEN_0714132518.aspx?
Disability Servicestudents.georgiasouthern.edu/sarc/

Offered Degrees

Georgia Southern offers 211 major programs through online and on-site education where 31 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's20
Bachelor's954
Master's5716
Doctorate (Research)81
Doctorate (Practical)10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate31
Post-Bachelor's Certificate292
Post-Master's Certificate167

Special Learning Opportunities

Georgia Southern University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:5,722)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $3,750)

Veterans Benefits

Georgia Southern University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges