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Chances of getting into Georgia State University
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance Rate
76.1%
| Admission Standards | Challenging | |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
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How hard is it to get into Georgia State and can I get accepted? The school has a 76% acceptance rate ranking it #38 in Georgia for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 12,702 out of 16,681 applicants were admitted making Georgia State University an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Academically, it has challenging requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 49 percent. Georgia State University typically accepts and attracts “B+” average high school students. Only 40% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.
Georgia State SAT Scores
SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score
SAT Range
1060-1250
Applicants Submitting SAT
81%
| SAT Reading 25th | 540 |
| SAT Math 25th | 520 |
| SAT Composite 25th | 1060 |
| SAT Reading 75th | 630 |
| SAT Math 75th | 620 |
| SAT Composite 75th | 1250 |
| Average SAT Score | 1160 |
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What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Georgia State University?
Georgia State University typically requires applicants to be in the top 49 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 1060 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT’s as low as 960. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1160 out of 1600. The school ranks #12 in Georgia for highest average SAT composite score. A competitive SAT score is critical as 81 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school.Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2019 starting classhttps://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?client=ca-pub-0590646949033975&output=html&h=280&slotname=2584409442&adk=3771283007&adf=4063583025&pi=t.ma~as.2584409442&w=682&fwrn=4&fwrnh=100&lmt=1617016126&rafmt=1&psa=0&format=682×280&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.collegesimply.com%2Fcolleges%2Fgeorgia%2Fgeorgia-state-university%2Fadmission%2F&flash=0&fwr=0&fwrattr=true&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&wgl=1&adsid=ChEI8PWFgwYQzoSD69TXoNqWARI9AL_OGzQFClKDJNP9qYWagPDFwprt58_jCfroZhDtte_tvEf7OcsMk1BNnmlWy-AW-FpmwQbvFAyKQ2D_rA&uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMCIsIng4NiIsIiIsIjg5LjAuNDM4OS45MCIsW11d&dt=1617016126753&bpp=4&bdt=4061&idt=4&shv=r20210322&cbv=r20190131&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3D5b15bbce47cf032b-2261aee71bc700c2%3AT%3D1617016367%3ART%3D1617016367%3AS%3DALNI_MZqF-XnBkfrnqP3Xkw8KyYIhu7ckQ&prev_fmts=254×600%2C0x0&nras=1&correlator=5505066399173&frm=20&pv=1&ga_vid=1033280373.1617016125&ga_sid=1617016125&ga_hid=994414060&ga_fc=0&ga_wpids=UA-33670276-2&u_tz=60&u_his=49&u_java=0&u_h=686&u_w=1220&u_ah=650&u_aw=1220&u_cd=24&u_nplug=3&u_nmime=4&adx=237&ady=2333&biw=1204&bih=495&scr_x=0&scr_y=1607&eid=44740079%2C44739387&oid=3&pvsid=4462824908383728&pem=105&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F&rx=0&eae=0&fc=896&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1220%2C0%2C1220%2C650%2C1220%2C495&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7Cpebr%7C&abl=CS&pfx=0&fu=8320&bc=31&jar=2021-03-29-11&ifi=3&uci=a!3&btvi=2&fsb=1&xpc=WXCNhFbJpq&p=https%3A//www.collegesimply.com&dtd=16
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
| SAT Score (1600 scale) | Competitiveness | Admission Chances |
|---|---|---|
| 1250 and Above | Good | >84% |
| 1155 to 1250 | Avg + | 76%-84% |
| 1060 to 1155 | Avg – | 65%-76% |
| 965 to 1060 | Reach | 52%-65% |
| Less than 965 | Low | <52% |
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Georgia State ACT Scores
ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score
ACT Range
20-26
Applicants Submitting ACT
40%
| ACT Reading 25th | 20 |
| ACT Math 25th | 19 |
| ACT Composite 25th | 20 |
| ACT Reading 75th | 26 |
| ACT Math 75th | 26 |
| ACT Composite 75th | 26 |
| Average ACT Score | 23 |
ACT Scores needed to get accepted
What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into Georgia State?
Admission data indicates that Georgia State regularly accepts students with ACT’s of 20 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 49 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 17 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 23 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants – and students with a 26 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #12 in Georgia for highest average ACT composite score. 40 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Georgia State University.Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2019 starting class
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
| ACT Score | Competitiveness | Admission Chances |
|---|---|---|
| 26 and Above | Good | >84% |
| 23 to 26 | Avg + | 76%-84% |
| 20 to 23 | Avg – | 65%-76% |
| 17 to 20 | Reach | 52%-65% |
| Less than 17 | Low | <52% |
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Georgia State GPA
Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA
Avg. High School GPA
3.34
Typical High School Grades
B+
What GPA do you need to get into Georgia State University?
Applicants require above average high school grades to get into Georgia State. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Georgia State University was 3.34 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #15 in Georgia for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.34 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Georgia State accepts 76% of all applicants.
| High School GPA | Freshmen Within Range | Competitiveness |
|---|---|---|
| 3.75+ | 14% | Good |
| 3.50 to 3.75 | 20% | Good |
| 3.25 to 3.50 | 26% | Avg + |
| 3.00 to 3.25 | 25% | Avg – |
| 2.75 to 3.00 | 14% | Reach |
| 2.50 to 2.75 | N/A% | Reach |
| 2.25 to 2.50 | N/A% | Reach |
| 2.00 to 2.25 | N/A% | Reach |
GPA Data Source, Wintergreen Orchard House
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Admission Statistics
| Women | Men | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 10,433 | 6,248 | 16,681 |
| Accepted | 7,949 | 4,753 | 12,702 |
| Acceptance Rate | 76% | 76% | 76% |
| Enrolled | 2,920 | 2,144 | 5,064 |
| Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 37% | 45% | 40% |
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2019 starting class
Fall 2021 Application Deadline
Applications were Due
Mar 1, 2021
Days left to Apply
None
The application deadline for Fall 2021 has passed. Applications were due on Mar 1, 2021.
Admission Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Georgia State University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
| Test Scores | Required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Class Rank | Recommended |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Demonstration of Competencies | Recommended |
Credits Accepted
| AP Credit | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | No |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=139940 IPEDS survey data for Georgia State University.
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Does Georgia State University prefer SAT or ACT?
81% of students submit their SAT scores to Georgia State. 40% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.
What is my chance of getting into Georgia State University?
76% of those who apply are granted admission to Georgia State. Admission competition is and the college has challenging admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.
What SAT score is required for Georgia State University?
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1060 and 1250. 81% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.
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Georgia State University
PO Box 3965, Atlanta, GA 30302 | (404) 413-2000
#206 in National Universities (tie)
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Tuition and Fees (in-state)$11,076 (2020-21)Tuition and Fees (out-of-state)$30,114 (2020-21)Room and Board$14,958 (2020-21)Total Enrollment35,059Application DeadlineJune 1
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Georgia State University is a public institution that was founded in 1913. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 27,969, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 110 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Georgia State University’s ranking in the 2021 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #206. Its in-state tuition and fees are $11,076; out-of-state tuition and fees are $30,114.
At Georgia State University in downtown Atlanta, students have more than 200 majors and minors to choose from. First-year students – whether they live on campus or not – can opt into the university’s Freshman Learning Communities, which help ease the transition to college by clustering students who share common interests in the same class sections. Outside of class, there are more than 400 student organizations to check out, including a large Greek community of fraternities and sororities. The Georgia State Panthers compete in the NCAA Division I Sun Belt Conference.READ MORE
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Year Founded
1913
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Urban
2019 Endowment
$182.0 million +
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Georgia State University admissions is selective with an acceptance rate of 57% and an early acceptance rate of 99.9%. Half the applicants admitted to Georgia State University have an SAT score between 990 and 1190 or an ACT score of 20 and 26. However, one quarter of admitted applicants achieved scores above these ranges and one quarter scored below these ranges. The application deadline is June 1 and the application fee at Georgia State University is $60.
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The student-faculty ratio at Georgia State University is 26:1, and the school has 22.8% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Georgia State University include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Social Sciences; Psychology; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; and Biological and Biomedical Sciences. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 82%.
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Georgia State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 27,969, with a gender distribution of 41% male students and 59% female students. At this school, 21% of the students live in college-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing and 79% of students live off campus. In sports, Georgia State University is part of the NCAA I.
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