Student Population Overview
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
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
22:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Georgia Southern University has a predominantly full-time student body with 76% of students being full-time and 24% being part-time, totaling 25,481 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
76% Full-Time
24% Part-Time
19,418
Full-Time Students
6,063
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
86% Undergraduate
14% Graduate
21,979
Undergraduate
3,502
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Georgia Southern University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 7,910 students, but also includes 801 students in the Under 18 range, 7,232 students in the 20-21 range, 3,664 students in the 22-24 range, 2,372 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 2,552 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 41 in the 20-21 category, 908 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Georgia Southern University has more women than men with 12,632 female students and 9,347 male students enrolled.
Men
9,347
37%
Women
12,632
50%
Geographic Origin
Georgia Southern University has 96% (4,044 students) from in-state Georgia, 3% (138 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (49 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
4,231
New students this year
Campus Location
Statesboro, Georgia
Town: Distant