Georgia Southern University is classified as a doctoral-granting research university. This very large four-year institution has an estimated annual full-time enrollment of 10,000 students or more. More than half of degree-seeking students are enrolled full time, and 25-49% of undergrads reside on campus. This institution awards 60-79% of its bachelor’s degrees within professional fields. Graduate degrees are available in up to half of the fields available to undergraduate majors, and the school only awards research doctorate degrees in education. According to data for fall enrollment, at least 80% of undergraduates are enrolled full-time. Transfer students make up at least 20% of entering undergraduates. Enrollment data shows that both graduates and undergraduates are enrolled at this institution. Over 90% of the student body are enrolled as undergraduates.
Georgia Southern University
Address:
Hwy 301 South, Statesboro, GA 30460
Phone:
912-478-5391
Website:
http://www.georgiasouthern.edu
About Georgia Southern University
School Information
General Information
Student Body SizeUndergraduate16,486
Graduate2,600
Total19,086
GenderFemale48%
Male52%
Student Age% Under 2582%
% 25 and Over18%
% Age Unknown0%
Attendance Type% Full-time83%
% Part-time17%
Race/Ethnicity% White68.4%
% Black21.6%
% Asian1.2%
% Latino3.0%
% Native American0.3%
% Race Unknown1.9%
% International student2%
Student ServicesCareer CounselingYes
Student Employment ServicesYes
Graduate Placement ServicesNO
Study AbroadYes
Day CareNO
Religious AffiliationNO
Campus setting
Intitution typePublic
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Academic Information
Art-Related Areas of StudyWeb Design & New Media
Art Degrees OfferedBachelors Degree
Distance Learning AvailableYes
Calendar SystemSemester
Admissions Information
Open AdmissionNo
ApplicantsTotal9,214
% Admitted56%
% Admitted Who Enrolled69%
Application RequirementsHigh School GPA
High School TranscriptRequired
High School RankingNeither required nor recommended
College Prep CoursesRequired
Letter of RecommendationNeither required nor recommended
Demonstration of CompetenciesNeither required nor recommended
Admissions ExaminationRequired
Test of English as a Foreign Language (International Students)Required
Standardized Tests% of Applicants Submitting SAT81%
% of Applicants Submitting ACT44%
Admitted Student SAT Scores 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading / 800580 / 800
SAT Writing480 / 800570 / 800
SAT Math510 / 800590 / 800
Admitted Student ACT Scores 25th Percentile75th Percentile
ACT Composite21 / 3625 / 36
ACT English21 / 3625
ACT Writing / 12 / 12
ACT Math20 / 3625 / 36
Tuition and Financial Aid
Tuition & FeesUndergraduate Application Fee$30
Graduate Application Fee$50
In-State Tuition & Fees$5,340
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$14,916
Financial Aid% Undergraduates with Financial Aid86%
% Undergraduates with Loans51%
% Undergraduates with Grants74%
Average Undergraduate Financial Aid Award$
0
Other CostsBooks and Supplies (Estimated)$1,200
Typical On-Campus Room and Board Cost$8,414
Off-Campus Room and Board Cost (Estimated)$0
On-Campus Living Expenses (Estimated)$5,650
Off-Campus Living Expenses (Estimated)$0
Living with Family, Living Expenses (Estimated)$0
Neighborhood Data for the Statesboro Area
Median Age22
Median Household Income$19,544
Total Population27,922
Age/Gender % Men % Women
Total48.9%
51.1%
Age 0-950.7%49.3%
Age 10-1740.5%59.5%
Age 18-2451.4%48.6%
Age 25-2945.5%54.5%
Age 30-3949.3%50.7%
40+54.8%45.2%
Race/Ethnicity% White54.1%
% Black39.4%
% Asian2.4%
% Latino2.8%
% Native American0.2%
% Pacific Islander0.0%
% Indian (South Asia)0.4%
Housing
On Campus Housing ProvidedYes
Meal Plan ProvidedYes, number of meals in the maximum meal plan offered
Typical On-Campus Room and Board Cost$8,414
Off-Campus Room and Board Cost (Estimated)$0
Median Rent (Rental Units of Any Size)$472
Rental Price Distribution StudioOne BedroomTwo Bedroom
Under $50062.4%79.3%14.5%
$500 to $7499.7%16.8%0.0%
$750 to $99916.4%3.2%16.4%
Over $100011.5%0.7%2.0%