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4 year
24.7K
Full + Part time Students
1:21
Faculty to Student Ratio
13%
Transfer Student Ratio
$13.4K
Avg. Financial Aid
Georgia State University, founded in 1913, has a mission of excellence in teaching, research and service. Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, this major research university has an enrollment of more than 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students in six colleges. Georgia State is the second largest university in the state, with students coming from every county in Georgia, every state in the nation and from over 145 countries.
Scholarships and Financial Aid: Transfer Scholarships - Presidential Scholarship, Berner Scholarship, Goizueta Foundation Scholars Fund Award, Honors Out-of-State Tuition Waiver. For Financial Aid complete a FAFSA. Contact the Financial Aid Office at 404-413-2400. Accepts Transfers: Yes, transfer students may earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities. Transfer Applications Received: Fall: 6,651 Transfer Applications Accepted: Fall: 4,236 Percentage Accepted: Fall: 64% Transfer Applicants
Enrolled:Overview
Back to topTotal Faculty 1,144
Full-Time Undergraduate 18,059
Part-Time Undergraduate 6,597
Application Acceptance Rate 51%
Transfer Students 3,113
Programs 174
Courses 1,412
Transfer Agreements 1 incoming
Equivalencies 7,567 outgoing
Financial Information
In-State Tuition $8,157
Out-of-State Tuition $22,725
Books and Supplies $1,000
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 59%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $7,176
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 69%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $6,238
Information for Transfer In Students
Fall: 2,482
Back to topApplication Deadlines for Transfer
February 1 - Priority Date |
October 1 - Priority Date |
February 1 - Priority Date |
Minimum GPA: Minimum GPA - 2.5. Official Transcripts: High school transcripts are required if applying with less than 30 credits. College transcript(s) are required from every
institution attended. Applicants must be in good standing from the previous institution. SAT Scores: SAT/ACT scores are required if applying with less than 30 credits. Letters of Recommendation: Not required for admissions consideration. Essay: Not required for admissions consideration. Application Fee: There is a $60 non-refundable application fee. Interview: Not required for
admissions consideration. Other Requirements: Applicants should have completed all College Preparatory Curriculum (CPC) and Learning Support coursework required by any unit of the University System of Georgia (USG) previously attended. Additional requirements vary based on college/department. Minimum Grade: In general, credit may be granted for courses taken at regionally accredited institutions where a grade of at least a C has been earned. Credits (Min/Max): Minimum credits - 30 credits. Maximum credits from a two-year institution - 60 credits. Maximum credits from a four-year institution - 81 credits. Transfer Policy Document:Transfer Application Requirements
Transfer Credit Policy