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$15,971/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

88% acceptance rate55% graduation rate27,423 undergrads

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $15,971 a year against a $26,906 list price, a 41% gap.

Georgia Southern University is a small-town public four-year institution located in Statesboro, GA. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 27,423 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate88%
SAT range986 - 1133
Graduation rate55%
Enrollment27,423
Student:faculty25:1
Avg net price$15,971
Total cost (sticker)$26,906

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

88%

SAT range

986 - 1133

Acceptance rate
88%
SAT range
986 - 1133
ACT range
18 - 23
Applications
20,840
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

25:1

Avg class size (est.)

~63 students

Student-faculty ratio
25:1
Avg class size (est.)
~63 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
55%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Sticker price

$26,906

Avg net price after aid

$15,971

Sticker price$26,906
Avg net price after aid$15,971
Tuition (in-state)
$6,022
Tuition (out-of-state)
$17,734
Room & board
$20,884
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$26,906
Avg net price after aid
$15,971
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

76%

Avg grant aid

$7,682

Receiving financial aid
76%
Pell grant recipients
36%
Avg grant aid
$7,682

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
27,423
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
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Location

City, state
Statesboro, GA
Campus setting
Town: Distant
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Georgia Southern University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.