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VSU ABAC Savannah State University GS Columbus State Clayton State University Georgia College Georgia State AUM DSC KSU| Georgia Southwestern State University | College 2 | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Georgia Southwestern | |||
| Location | Americus, GA | |||
| Setting | Distant Town | |||
| Enrollment | 3,408 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #970 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | gsw.edu | |||
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Costs |
Georgia Southwestern | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,064 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,786 | |||
| Room & Board | $9,574 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $11,779 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,120 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% |
Admission |
Georgia Southwestern | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 2,045 | |||
| Admitted | 1,578 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 33.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.17 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B | |||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jul 21, 2026 |
Academics |
Georgia Southwestern | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Georgia Southwestern | |||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 |
Diversity |
Georgia Southwestern | |||
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| % Men | 5% | |||
| % Women | 14% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 62% | |||
| % Black | 29% | |||
| % Hispanic | 3% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | |||
| % International | 2% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 0% |
Students |
Georgia Southwestern | |||
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| % In-State | 95% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | |||
Campus |
Georgia Southwestern | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/