Georgia Southern University, GA

location_on  Brannen Hall, Room 2015, 2670 Southern Drive, Statesboro, GA 30460 • language  georgiasouthern.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public 4-Year Large Primarily Residential Doctoral University Very Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 82%
Associate’s 6%
Certificate 12%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences6%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Communication, Journalism3%
Communications Technologies0%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education6%
Engineering5%
Engineering Technologies1%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs14%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences4%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Legal Professions and Studies0%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities9%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology5%
Social Sciences4%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 68%
Median SAT Math 555
Median SAT Reading 575
Median ACT Composite 23

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 520–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 540–610
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 21–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $6,000
Out-of-State Tuition $17,000
Average Total Cost $22,000
Average Net Cost $16,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $13,000 $12,034 $11,406
$30K–$48K $14,000 $12,920 $12,318
$48K–$75K $17,000 $15,593 $15,178
$75K–$110K $18,000 $17,450 $18,184
>$110K $18,000 $18,782 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 53%
Median Federal Debt $15,000
Repayment Rate 52%
Median Payment $239
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		33% 46% 46%
$30K–$48K 		15% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		15% 11% 10%
>$110K 		21% 15% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $16,000 $13,558 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $16,000 $13,609 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $14,000 $12,553 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $18,000 $14,547 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $11,204 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $36,000 $31,919 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $26,000 $22,909 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $6,308 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,436 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		48% 42% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		52% 48% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		57% 54% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		63% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 78%
Transfer Rate 33%
Withdrawal Rate 17%
Graduation Rate 50%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		25% 28% 33%
Within 6 Years 		50% 46% 49%
Within 8 Years 		51% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		40% 56% 57%
Black 		51% 42% 41%
Caucasian 		51% 48% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		53% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		18% 66% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		67% 67% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		58% 60% 58%
Two or more races 		40% 48% 48%
Other race 		41% 51% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 22,239
Full-time Undergrads 73%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 3,278
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		54% 59% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		46% 41% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 6% 7%
Black 		25% 31% 13%
Caucasian 		59% 46% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		7% 9% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		0% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		28% 38% 37%
$30K–$48K 		15% 18% 17%
$48K–$75K 		17% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		16% 13% 14%
>$110K 		23% 19% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Ogeechee Technical College
3 miles, SW • 1.4 star
East Georgia State College
33 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Southeastern Technical College
37 miles, W • 1 star
Savannah College of Art and Design
47 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
83 miles, S • 1 star