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Georgia Southern University

Acceptance Rate 87.89 %
SAT Average 1,055
Tuition & Fees $17,734
($6,022)
Student Population 27,423
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $7,158

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 2025 tuition & fees is $6,022 for Georgia residents and $17,734 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $6,646 for Georgia residents and $22,414 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 27,423 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 87.89% and the graduation rate is 55% 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.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Georgia Southern's tuition & fees is $6,022 for Georgia residents and $17,734 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $6,646 for in-state students and $22,414 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$6,022$17,734
Graduate$6,646$22,414
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Georgia Southern. The acceptance rate of Georgia Southern is 87.89% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 28.23%. The average graduation rate is 55% and the transfer-out rate is 28%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,158 and 75% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 27,423 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Georgia Southern University is 87.89 %.
Acceptance Rate
87.89%
Graduation Rate for Georgia Southern University is 55 %
Graduation Rate
55%
Transfer-out Rate for Georgia Southern University is 28 %
Transfer-out Rate
28%
Retention Rate for Georgia Southern University is 78 %
Retention Rate
78%
Student Population for Georgia Southern University is 27,423
Student Population
27,423
Student to Faculty Ratio for Georgia Southern University is 25 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
25 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,158 at Georgia Southern University.
Financial Aid Amount
$7,158

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 Calculatorgeorgiasouthern.clearcostcalculator.com/student/default/netpricecalculator/survey
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 223 major programs through online and on-site education where 23 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's972
Master's6016
Doctorate (Research)81
Doctorate (Practical)10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate60
Post-Bachelor's Certificate334
Post-Master's Certificate160

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✔