Georgia Southwestern State University
Public, 4-year
800 Georgia Southwestern State University Dr., Americus, GA 31709-4693
Quick Facts
2,291
Total Enrollment
77%
Acceptance Rate
32%
Graduation Rate
$42,047
Median Earnings (6yr)
$4,980
In-State Tuition
$12,052
Avg Net Price
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
998
Avg SAT Score
About Georgia Southwestern State University
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 800 Georgia Southwestern State University Dr. |
| City | Americus, GA |
| ZIP Code | 31709-4693 |
| County | Sumter County |
President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Neal Weaver (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 2,291 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 68% |
| Male | 32% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 54.1% |
| Black | 34.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.0% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.3% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 1.1% |
| Unknown | 0.3% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 22.9% |
| Part-Time Students | 25.3% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 470 | 520 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 430 | 490 | 540 |
| ACT Composite | 16 | 18 | 21 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$4,980
In-State Tuition
$15,702
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,234
Total Cost of Attendance
$12,052
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 41% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 39% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 41% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $18,851 |
| Median Total Debt | $11,000 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $33,093 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 45% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $10,602 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,031 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $13,237 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $14,813 |
| $110,001+ | $15,617 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$42,047
6 Years After
$48,858
8 Years After
$48,757
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $27,203 | 75th percentile: $64,123
Earnings by Family Income Background
$38,109
Low Income
$45,747
Middle Income
$44,393
High Income
Student Outcomes
64%
Full-Time Retention
35%
Part-Time Retention
32%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$8,194
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$7,588
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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