Admissions Overview
The admission process at Georgia State University has a 67% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Georgia State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
67%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
26,050
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
31%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Georgia State University has a 67% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Georgia State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$60
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
High School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Georgia State University. About 59% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,020 to 1,250. Additionally, about 20% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 26.
SAT Scores
59% of students submitted400
1600
1020 – 1250
200
800
520 – 630
200
800
500 – 620
ACT Scores
20% of students submitted1
36
19 – 26
1
36
18 – 25
1
36
17 – 25
Admission Statistics
26,050 students applied to GSU. Of those, 67% were accepted (17,396 students). Of these 17,396 accepted students, 5,479 chose to enroll.
26,050
Total Applicants
17,396
Students Admitted
5,479
Students Enrolled
67%
Acceptance Rate