Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$13,140

$28,371

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
630
25th
520
75th
620
25th
500
75th
25
25th
18
75th
25
25th
17
75th
26
25th
19
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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

26

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 17,396
Declined 8,654
Total Received 26,050
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Public

28,924

undergraduate students

7,592

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1913, Georgia State University is a public research university that is known for its diverse student body and its strong programs in business, health care, and law. It is located on a 109-acre campus in Atlanta, Georgia.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 36,516
Established in 1913
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

110-acre, urban campus in Atlanta (population: 497,642); branch campuses in greater Atlanta area. Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to dorms and off-campus parking. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Georgia State University
33 Gilmer Street
Atlanta, GA
30302-3965

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
21%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
58%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
630
25th
520
75th
620
25th
500
75th
25
25th
18
75th
25
25th
17
75th
26
25th
19

Admissions Facts

Application fee $60
Other application fee (waived with paper application)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) March 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 17,396
Declined 8,654
Total Received 26,050

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Co-op education
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 404 413-2400
F: 404 413-2102
financialaid@langate.gsu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Beach volleyball yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

Badminton, Barbell Club, Billiards Club, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Capoeira, Equestrian, Chess, Fencing, Gaming, Soccer (M), Soccer (W), Volleyball (M), Volleyball (W), Rock Climbing, Rowing, Rugby, Running, Sport Management and Admin, Swim, Table Tennis, Tennis, Women’s Ultimate Frisbee, Wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

Badminton, Barbell Club, Billiards Club, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Capoeira, Equestrian, Chess, Fencing, Gaming, Soccer (M), Soccer (W), Volleyball (M), Volleyball (W), Rock Climbing, Rowing, Rugby, Running, Sport Management and Admin, Swim, Table Tennis, Tennis, Women’s Ultimate Frisbee, Wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

Cornhole, Table Tennis, Flag Football, Sand Volleyball, Indoor Soccer, Basketball, Table Games, Golf, Walking Program, Foosball, Dodgeball, Billiards, Kickball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Sunbelt Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes yes
Accounting and Computer Science yes
Actuarial Science yes yes
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General yes
Anthropology, General yes yes
Applied Behavior Analysis yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art Teacher Education yes yes
Astronomy yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business/Commerce, General yes yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General yes
Computer Game Programming yes
Computer Science yes yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes
Drawing yes yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes yes
Economics, General yes yes yes
Education, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments yes
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational Psychology yes yes
Educational Statistics and Research Methods yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Finance, General yes yes yes
Financial Mathematics yes
Financial Planning and Services yes
French Language and Literature yes yes
General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other yes
Geography yes yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes
German Language and Literature yes yes
Gerontology yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History, General yes yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Insurance yes yes yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International Economics yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching yes yes yes
Linguistics yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics and Statistics, Other yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes
Music Performance, General yes yes
Neuroscience yes yes yes
Nursing Science yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes
Operations Research yes
Philosophy yes yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Physics, General yes yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes yes
Programs for Foreign Lawyers yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Public Administration yes
Public Health, General yes yes yes
Public Policy Analysis, General yes yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Real Estate yes yes yes
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist yes
School Psychology yes yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes yes
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education yes
Sociology, General yes yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Taxation yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes yes
Urban Studies/Affairs yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biological Science
  2. Interdisciplinary Studies
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine

36,516

total students

82%

in-state

18%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

79%

28,924
students

Female
60%
17,253

Male
40%
11,671

21%

7,592
students

Female
65%
4,898

Male
35%
2,694

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

75%

21,604
students

Female
60%
12,888

Male
40%
8,716

25%

7,320
students

Female
60%
4,365

Male
40%
2,955

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
42%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
15%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
14%
Hispanic/Latino
18%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 1

Spring: December 1

Summer: April 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

81

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

39

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 82
Countries most often represented East Asia (China, South Korea, Japan)
South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal)
Southeast Asia (Vietnam)
Sub-Saharan Africa (Ethiopia, Kenya, Cameroon)
The Caribbean (The Bahamas, Jamaica, Bermuda)
West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana)
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Special orientation

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