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Enrollment Deposit

How much is GS's enrollment deposit?

Georgia Southern University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Georgia Southern University's website.


Student Population

Georgia Southern University educates a diverse community of 25,481 students, with 21,979 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,502 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

25,481


Total Undergraduates

21,979

Total Graduates

3,502


Full-Time vs Part-Time

76% Full-Time

24% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Georgia Southern University has a 89% acceptance rate. Georgia Southern University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1060 and the average ACT score is 20.


Acceptance Rate

89%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

71%

Total Score

400

1600

9801150

Reading and Writing

200

800

500590

Math

200

800

480560

ACT

Students submitting ACT

35%

Composite Score

0

36

1823

English

0

36

1623

Math

0

36

1722

Location

Located in Statesboro, GA, Georgia Southern University offers students a town experience with all the advantages of a distinct community identity.


City

Statesboro


County

Bulloch County


State

Georgia


Country

United States


Urbanization

Town: Distant

About

Georgia Southern University features a student-focused approach with a 22 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

22 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Georgia Southern University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $15,352 with 92% of students receiving financial assistance including 43% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$15,352


Received Aid

92%


Pell Recipients

43%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $5,905

Out-of-State: $16,959

Demographics

The Georgia Southern University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 96% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
9,347 (43%)
Women
12,632 (57%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
801 (4%)
18-19
7,910 (36%)
20-21
7,232 (33%)
22-24
3,664 (17%)
Over 25
2,372 (11%)

Outcomes

Georgia Southern University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 54% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

54%

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