Georgia state university application deadline fall 2022

Georgia State University Admissions

What is the acceptance rate for GSU?

Georgia State admissions is somewhat selective with an acceptance rate of 82%. Students that get into Georgia State have an average SAT score between 1030-1260 or an average ACT score of 20-26. The regular admissions application deadline for Georgia State is rolling. Interested students can apply for early action, and the Georgia State early action deadline is November 15.

Admissions Statistics

Early Decision Acceptance Rate

No data available  

Students Submitting SAT

69%

ACT Writing

No data available  

Students Submitting ACT

35%

Admissions Deadlines

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Early Decision Deadline

No data available  

Early Action Deadline

November 15

Admissions Requirements

  • High School GPA

    Required

  • High School Rank

    Neither required nor recommended

  • High School Transcript

    Required

  • College Prep Courses

    Required

  • SAT/ACT

    Considered but not required

  • Recommendations

    Recommended

Poll

55%

of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant. 158 responses

Poll

61%

of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers. 158 responses

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Important Priority Admission Dates

    • Fall Semester
      • Honors and Scholarship Priority:  November 15
        Notification: December 15
      • Full-term Admissions Priority: August 1
    • Spring Semester
      • Full-term Admissions Priority: December 1
    • Summer Semester
      • Full-term Admissions Priority: April 1

Semester Start Dates

Dates are subject to change. Applications and documentation submitted after the official priority date established for each semester will be considered on an individual basis until registration day.

How to apply

Step 1. Complete and submit your application.

On GaFutures, click on the “Create an account” link at the top of the page. If you already created an account or have already started an application, click on “Sign in”. Once logged in, click on "College Planning" > "Apply to College". Type in "East Georgia State College" or browse alphabetically on 'E' and click on "Apply" to begin application.

Step 2. Submit Required Documentation

Submit official supporting documents such as high school transcript, GED scores, prior college transcript[s], or SAT/ACT scores (if available) required for your student type.

Step 3. Check Your Application Status

Upon submission of application, allow 24-48 hours (excluding weekends) to be uploaded into the system.

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Georgia state university application deadline fall 2022

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  • Public

    4 year

  • 24.7K

    Full + Part time Students

  • 1:21

    Faculty to Student Ratio

  • 13%

    Transfer Student Ratio

  • $13.4K

    Avg. Financial Aid

Georgia State University, founded in 1913, has a mission of excellence in teaching, research and service. Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, this major research university has an enrollment of more than 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students in six colleges. Georgia State is the second largest university in the state, with students coming from every county in Georgia, every state in the nation and from over 145 countries.

Overview

Total Faculty1,144
Full-Time Undergraduate18,059
Part-Time Undergraduate6,597
Application Acceptance Rate51%
Transfer Students3,113
Programs174
Courses1,412
Transfer Agreements1 incoming
Equivalencies7,567 outgoing
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Financial Information

In-State Tuition$8,157
Out-of-State Tuition$22,725
Books and Supplies$1,000
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid59%
Federal Loans: Average amount received$7,176
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid69%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received$6,238

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

Transfer Scholarships - Presidential Scholarship, Berner Scholarship, Goizueta Foundation Scholars Fund Award, Honors Out-of-State Tuition Waiver. For Financial Aid complete a FAFSA. Contact the Financial Aid Office at 404-413-2400.

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Information for Transfer In Students

Accepts Transfers:

Yes, transfer students may earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities.

Transfer Applications Received:

Fall: 6,651

Transfer Applications Accepted:

Fall: 4,236

Percentage Accepted:

Fall: 64%

Transfer Applicants Enrolled:

Fall: 2,482

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Application Deadlines for Transfer

FallFebruary 1 - Priority Date
SpringOctober 1 - Priority Date
SummerFebruary 1 - Priority Date
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Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Minimum GPA - 2.5.

Official Transcripts:

High school transcripts are required if applying with less than 30 credits. College transcript(s) are required from every institution attended. Applicants must be in good standing from the previous institution.

SAT Scores:

SAT/ACT scores are required if applying with less than 30 credits.

Letters of Recommendation:

Not required for admissions consideration.

Essay:

Not required for admissions consideration.

Application Fee:

There is a $60 non-refundable application fee.

Interview:

Not required for admissions consideration.

Other Requirements:

Applicants should have completed all College Preparatory Curriculum (CPC) and Learning Support coursework required by any unit of the University System of Georgia (USG) previously attended. Additional requirements vary based on college/department.

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Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

In general, credit may be granted for courses taken at regionally accredited institutions where a grade of at least a C has been earned.

Credits (Min/Max):

Minimum credits - 30 credits. Maximum credits from a two-year institution - 60 credits. Maximum credits from a four-year institution - 81 credits.

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Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.

Are applications open for fall 2022?

Most college applications — including the Common Application and the Coalition for College — will open August 1, 2022, for those who plan to start college in fall 2023.

Is it too late to apply for GSU?

When are application deadlines? Students who wish to be considered for scholarships or the Honors College must have their application for admission and all required documents submitted by November 15. The regular priority deadline is April 1.

Does Georgia State University require GRE for fall 2022?

There is no minimum GRE requirement for consideration to the graduate programs; however, the average score of a competitive applicant is a cumulative 295-300 on the verbal and quantitative sections of the test. Similarly, a competitive applicant's GMAT average is 620.

Does GSU require SAT for fall 2022?

Georgia State is test-optional for this admissions cycle. That means you're not required to submit SAT or ACT scores with your application for admission. If your high school grade point average (GPA) is below 3.4, we encourage you to include your test scores with your application.