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Georgia Southwestern State University

Americus, GA · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Georgia Southwestern State University

Georgia Southwestern State University is a mid-sized, public institution in Americus, GA, in a town setting. It enrolls about 2,424 students. The acceptance rate is 75%. 41% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $48,757.

75%

Acceptance

$12,019

Net price

2,424

Enrollment

41%

Grad rate

Report Card

C

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

75%

Acceptance rate

978

SAT average

21

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading460570
SAT Math430540
ACT Composite1622

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$12,019

Average net price

$5,220

In-state tuition

$16,572

Out-of-state tuition

$10,850

Room & board

$1,250

Books & supplies

$20,484

Total cost of attendance

43%

Students receiving Pell grants

37%

Students with federal loans

$18,851

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$10,477
$30–48K
$10,935
$48–75K
$13,508
$75–110K
$16,373
$110K+
$15,415

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$48,757

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$42,047

Median earnings (6 yrs)

41%

Graduation rate

58%

Retention rate

78%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,119

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,424

Total enrollment

26%

Part-time

24

Avg. age at entry

35%

First-generation

Gender balance

68% women
32% men

Race & ethnicity

White
54%
Black
35%
Hispanic
4%
Two or more races
3%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

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