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Georgia Southern University is a public institution situated in Statesboro, Georgia. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Statesboro draws many to the area.

$26,975 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
91% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Georgia Southern University?

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Contact details for GaSou are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, GA 30460-8126
Phone: 912-478-5391
Website: www.georgiasouthern.edu

How Do I Get Into GaSou?

You can apply to GaSou online at: admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for GaSou

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Considered but not required
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into GaSou?

91% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
23% Submit SAT Scores
GaSou has the high acceptance rate of 91%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 88%, and the acceptance rate for women is 92%.

Average Test Scores

About 23% of students accepted to GaSou submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 610. Math scores were between 490 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Georgia Southern University  ( 500 to 610 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Georgia Southern University  ( 490 to 590 )
200
800
GaSou received ACT scores from 16% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 24. Math scores were between 17 and 24. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Georgia Southern University  ( 17 to 24 )
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ACT Math Scores for Georgia Southern University  ( 17 to 24 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Georgia Southern University  ( 18 to 24 )
1
36

Can I Afford Georgia Southern University?

$26,975 Net Price
50% Take Out Loans
1.0% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of GaSou is $26,975. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At GaSou, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $6,073 a year. That adds up to $24,292 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at GaSou is 1.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Georgia Southern University Undergraduate Student Diversity

19,307 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 23,527 undergraduate students at GaSou, with 19,307 being full-time and 4,220 being part-time.

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There are also 3,549 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 19,307 full-time undergraduates at GaSou, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Georgia Southern University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 389
Black or African American 5,150
Hispanic or Latino 1,431
White 11,139
International Students 224
Other Races/Ethnicities 974

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Georgia Southern University. At this time, 31 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 73 countries are represented at GaSou. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Honduras, and Bangladesh.

Online Learning at Georgia Southern University

3,981 Took All Classes Online
17,560 Took At Least One Class Online
18.6% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at GaSou. In 2020-2021, 17,560 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at GaSou has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 2nd most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of GaSou

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Georgia Southern University was 18.6%. This is the #979 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at GaSou regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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