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Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

Tuition

$8,478

Acceptance

62%

Students

34,495

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$8,478

Out-of-State Tuition

$23,709

Avg On-Campus Living

$16,328

Avg Off-Campus Living

$14,871

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$24,806
Net price (after aid)$15,931

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$13,552
$30k – $48k$14,546
$48k – $75k$17,219
$75k – $110k$19,421
$110k+$20,338

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$47,384
Median debt at graduation$20,903
Est. monthly loan payment$222

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.3×

Graduates earn about 2.3× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants50%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans41%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

54%

Freshman Retention

78%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Cost advantage

Affordable public option

In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.

This school$8.5k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Lower net price

$15.9k below avg

Need-based aid friendly

50% above avg

Manageable graduate debt

$20.9k below avg

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$8.5k

below avg

Out-of-state

$23.7k

below avg

Net price

$15.9k

below avg

Pell

50%

above avg

Median debt

$20.9k

below avg

Earnings (10y)

$47.4k

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsHealth SciencesBusiness

Programs (31)

Natural Sciences

Environmental SciencePhysicsChemistryMathematics

Social Sciences

Political ScienceSociology

Communications

JournalismPublic Relations

Computer Science

Software EngineeringData ScienceArtificial IntelligenceWeb Development

Admissions

Acceptance rate

62%

SAT range

1040 - 1280

ACT range

19 - 26

Campus & Student Life

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Atlanta, GA 30303

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Frequently asked questions

About Georgia State University

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is Georgia State University located?
Georgia State University is located in Atlanta, GA, in the United States.
What type of institution is Georgia State University?
Georgia State University is a public university based in GA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at Georgia State University?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at Georgia State University is approximately 62%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at Georgia State University?
Georgia State University's published in-state tuition is approximately $8,478 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend Georgia State University?
Georgia State University reports total enrollment of approximately 34,495 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about Georgia State University?
CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Georgia State University.

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