Gordon State College, GA

location_on  419 College DR, Barnesville, GA 30204 • language  gordonstate.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Residential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Not Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 67%
Associate’s 33%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences3%
Business, Management, Marketing7%
Education7%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs16%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities53%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Psychology0%
Public Administration and Social Service8%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 71%
Median SAT Math 460
Median SAT Reading 485
Median ACT Composite 18

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 410–510
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 440–530
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 15–20
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $4,000
Out-of-State Tuition $10,000
Average Total Cost $15,000
Average Net Cost $11,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $10,000 $12,034 $11,406
$30K–$48K $10,000 $12,920 $12,318
$48K–$75K $12,000 $15,593 $15,178
$75K–$110K $14,000 $17,450 $18,184
>$110K $13,000 $18,782 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 50%
Median Federal Debt $7,000
Repayment Rate 30%
Median Payment $182
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		50% 46% 46%
$30K–$48K 		18% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		10% 11% 10%
>$110K 		7% 15% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $8,000 $13,558 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $6,000 $13,609 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6,000 $12,553 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $8,000 $14,547 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $6,000 $11,204 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $26,000 $31,919 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $16,000 $22,909 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $5,000 $6,308 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,436 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		26% 42% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		30% 48% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		29% 54% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		40% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 42%
Transfer Rate 54%
Withdrawal Rate 22%
Graduation Rate 13%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 6 Years 		13% 46% 49%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		40% 56% 57%
Black 		6% 42% 41%
Caucasian 		16% 48% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		6% 48% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		50% 60% 58%
Two or more races 		15% 48% 48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 3,145
Full-time Undergrads 77%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		68% 59% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		32% 41% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 6% 7%
Black 		42% 31% 13%
Caucasian 		49% 46% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		4% 9% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		0% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		1% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		44% 38% 37%
$30K–$48K 		20% 18% 17%
$48K–$75K 		17% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		12% 13% 14%
>$110K 		7% 19% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Southern Crescent Technical College
16 miles, N • 1.4 star
Wesleyan College
28 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Middle Georgia State University
30 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Columbus Airport
58 miles, W • 1 star
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
104 miles, SW • 1 star