Enrollment Context
Average Freshman HS GPA
Data Explanation
3.39
Average Freshman SAT
Data Explanation
1122
In-State Freshmen Receiving HOPE or Zell Scholarship
Data Explanation
75%
Freshmen Receiving Pell
Data Explanation
36%
Undergraduate Enrollment
Data Explanation
22,032
Undergraduate Degrees Awarded
Data Explanation
21
Certificates
46
Associate
4,406
Bachelor's
Race / Ethnicity
Data Explanation25% Black
60% White
3% Asian
7% Hispanic
1% Unknown
4% Two or more races
<1% American Indian / Alaska Native
<1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Undergraduate Student Outcomes
Freshman Bachelor's Seekers Retention
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
78% At Georgia Southern University
85% Anywhere in USG
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
76% At Starting Institution
83% Anywhere in USG
Freshman Associate Seekers Retention
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
NA At Georgia Southern University
NA Anywhere in USG
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
56% At Starting Institution
68% Anywhere in USG
Freshman HOPE/Zell Recipient Outcomes
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
62% Enrolled with HOPE or Zell the Next Fall
NR Associate 33% Bachelor's Graduate with HOPE or Zell
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
61% Enrolled with HOPE or Zell the Next Fall
NR Associate 31% Bachelor's Graduate with HOPE or Zell
Six-Year Bachelor's Graduation Rate
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
50% At Georgia Southern University
61% Anywhere in USG
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
46% At Starting Institution
57% Anywhere in USG
Three-Year Associate Graduation or Enrollment in Bachelor’s Program Rate
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
70% At Georgia Southern University
70% Anywhere in USG
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
69% At Starting Institution
70% Anywhere in USG
Time to Degree in Years
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
5.0 Bachelor's Graduates
5.2 Associate Graduates
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
5.2 Bachelor's Graduates
4.8 Associate Graduates
Further Information
For wages of Georgia Southern University graduates working in Georgia, visit the Governor's Office of Student Achievement Georgia Higher Learning and Earning dashboard.
For retention and graduation for specific populations, visit USG by the Numbers.
Visit Georgia Southern University's profile on the federal College Navigator or College Scorecard website.
Visit Georgia Southern University's website and their Net Price Calculator.
Affordability Context
2019-2020 In-State Tuition and Fees
Data Explanation
$7,556
2018-2019 In-State Cost of Attendance
Data Explanation
$22,098
2018-2019 In-State Average Scholarships and Grants
Data Explanation
$6,724
2018-2019 In-State Net Price
Data Explanation
$15,374
Undergraduate Borrowing and Debt Outcomes
Percent Borrowing and Average Amount Per Year
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
57%
$6,543
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
60%
$6,120
Bachelor's Graduates Percent Borrowed and Cumulative Debt
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
69%
$26,925
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
68%
$26,605
Associate Graduates Percent Borrowed and Cumulative Debt
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
63%
$20,289
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
68%
$21,008
Cohort Loan Default Rate
Data Explanation
Georgia Southern University
6%
USG Comprehensive University Comparison
7%