Georgia Southern University
Hwy 301 South
Statesboro GA 30460
(912) 478-5391
General Information
- Campus Setting
Town: Remote
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
17,737 (15,490 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
21 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
82% / 18%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
46% / 54%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
86% / 14%
- In-State / Out-of-State
95% / 5%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,440
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,416
- Room & Board$7,900
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
60%
- Average Financial Aid Package$7,646
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$18,618
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants8,090
- Students Admitted
3,669
(45%)
- Students Enrolled3,058
(38%)
- Average High School GPA3.17
- Students in top 10% of HS Class14%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
510-590
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
520-590
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-24
See More About Admissions »
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Journalism
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Public Relations/Image Management
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Radio and Television
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Communications technologies/technicians and support services
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Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Information Science/Studies
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Biology Teacher Education
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Business Teacher Education
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Chemistry Teacher Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Education, General
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Educational/Instructional Media Design
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
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History Teacher Education
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Social Science Teacher Education
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Spanish Language Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
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Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
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Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
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Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
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Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
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Industrial Technology/Technician
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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
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English language and literature/letters
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English Composition
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Apparel and Textiles, General
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
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Human Development and Family Studies, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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German Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management
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Nursing, Other
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Public Health Education and Promotion
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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School Psychology
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Development Economics and International Development
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Economics, General
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Geography
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Interior Design
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Music Performance, General
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Music Theory and Composition
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants8,090
- Students Admitted
3,669
(45%)
- Students Enrolled3,058
(38%)
- Average High School GPA3.17
- Students in top 10% of HS Class14%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class42%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class74%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
510-590
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
520-590
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-24
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline05/01
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,440
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,416
- Room & Board$7,900
- Books & Supplies$1,200
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid60%
- Average Financial Aid Package$7,646
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$18,618
- Federal Grants24%$3,712
- Pell Grants23%$3,063
- Other Federal Grants21%$737
- State & Local Grants57%$3,977
- Institutional Grants12%$2,449
- Federal Loans47%N/A
- Non-Federal LoansN/AN/A
Questions, Answers and Advice
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