Georgia Southern University

  • Details

    • Name: Georgia Southern University
    • Location: Statesboro, GA 30460-8126
    • Control: Public
    • Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 89.63%
    • Average SAT Scores 1057
    • Four Year Completion Rate 33.97% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 52.05% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 56.51% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    Average
    4 Year
    34.0%
    6 Year
    52.0%
    8 Year
    56.5%
  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $24,563 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $16,959 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $5,905 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $15,250 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $23,250 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $8,982 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $13,139 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $13,922 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $16,475 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $19,776 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $20,259 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $44,423 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $42,367 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $49,438 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $46,389 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $53,236 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Journalism Bachelor's Degree $21,830 No data $28,154
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Graphic Communications Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree $23,563 $14,706 $38,327
Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree $20,540 $15,000 $55,992
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree $25,426 $19,908 $61,923
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's Degree $20,201 $12,792 $27,728
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Information Science/Studies Bachelor's Degree $20,107 $12,679 $46,835
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's Degree No data No data $33,639
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's Degree $19,914 $14,446 $36,111
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Apparel and Textiles Bachelor's Degree $27,041 $22,000 $27,482
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Bachelor's Degree $25,439 $19,816 $29,808
Music Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Bachelor's Degree No data No data $17,950
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data $29,891
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's Degree $21,049 $17,138 $45,481
Marketing Bachelor's Degree $23,378 $16,245 $44,194
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree $31,003 No data $25,133
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree $19,191 $13,891 $54,688
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's Degree $11,706 No data $38,305
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree $23,523 $19,813 $23,953
Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Anthropology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $24,154
Sociology Bachelor's Degree $18,629 No data $21,252
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree $30,358 No data $19,426
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree $20,049 $13,148 No data
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data $52,090
Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Construction Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's Degree $23,746 $14,960 $30,292
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $28,897
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's Degree $26,955 $22,954 $28,592
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree $18,247 No data $36,748
Research and Experimental Psychology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $26,246
Economics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $42,046
International Relations and National Security Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree No data $21,942 $34,179
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Bachelor's Degree No data No data $22,998
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's Degree $17,661 $11,000 $60,311
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's Degree $23,509 $16,500 $41,477
Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's Degree $23,498 $18,518 $66,135
Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Construction Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree $24,833 $16,462 $62,715
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Bachelor's Degree $23,827 No data $24,523
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data $30,352
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $32,206
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $23,858
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's Degree No data No data $30,097
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree $35,437 No data $32,841
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data $20,865
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's Degree $22,963 $10,747 $49,366
Public Health Bachelor's Degree $21,037 $18,017 $28,220
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's Degree No data $11,062 $46,285
International Business Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
History Bachelor's Degree $26,028 No data $23,470
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree No data $20,163 $22,863
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree $19,525 $13,500 $26,411
Criminology Bachelor's Degree $24,018 $22,238 No data
Geography and Cartography Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Bachelor's Degree No data No data $52,451
Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree $23,903 No data $42,659