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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 73.70% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 31.35%.
Georgia State University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 66.78% and Gordon State College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 45.55% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
College of Coastal Georgia 2,519 (693/1,826) 2,477 (679/1,798) 751 (217/534) 98% (98%/98%) 30% (32%/29%)
Georgia State University 26,050 (9,325/16,725) 17,396 (6,368/11,028) 5,479 (2,414/3,065) 67% (68%/66%) 31% (38%/18%)
Gordon State College 2,021 (826/1,178) 1,886 (775/1,095) 859 (408/451) 93% (94%/93%) 46% (53%/38%)
Valdosta State University 4,975 (1,436/3,539) 4,451 (1,261/3,190) 1,127 (386/741) 89% (88%/90%) 25% (31%/21%)
Georgia Military College - Sandersville No admission statistics available for the school.
Georgia Military College - Dublin No admission statistics available for the school.
Average8,891 (3,070/3,070)6,553 (2,271/4,278)2,054 (856/1,198)73.70% (74.0%/139.3%)31.35% (37.7%/28.0%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1039. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 533 and the average SAT Math score is 506.
Georgia State University has the highest SAT scores of 1,130 and Gordon State College has the lowest SAT scores of 975 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
College of Coastal Georgia 15%
(109)
1020520500
Georgia State University 59%
(3,224)
1130580550
Gordon State College 1%
(8)
975500475
Valdosta State University 56%
(615)
1030530500
Georgia Military College - Sandersville No data is available.
Georgia Military College - Dublin No data is available.
Average32.75% 1039533506

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 19. By subject, the average ACT English score is 18 and the ACT math score is 18.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
College of Coastal Georgia 7%
(54)
171617
Georgia State University 20%
(1,095)
222220
Gordon State College 10%
(82)
171617
Valdosta State University 28%
(308)
191918
Georgia Military College - Sandersville No data is available.
Georgia Military College - Dublin No data is available.
Average16.25% 191818

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

Application Requirements

The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
College of Coastal Georgia
Georgia State University
Gordon State College
Valdosta State University
Georgia Military College - Sandersville Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.
Georgia Military College - Dublin Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.

: Required : Considered but not Required : Recommended : Neither Required nor Recommended

  • HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
  • HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
  • HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
  • Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
  • Rec.: Recommendations
  • Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)