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Georgia College & State University

Basic Information

Type Public
Population 80,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 5,599
Men / Women 35% / 65%
White 74%
Black 10%
Hispanic 6%
Mixed 3%
Asian 2%
Native American 0%
International 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 29%
Business & Economics 27%
Humanities & Social Sciences 25%
Engineering, Computing & Math 8%
Education 6%
Arts 4%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $9,186
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $29,512
Est. In-State Cost $11,883
Est. Out-of-State Cost $38,177
10-Year ROI $172,000
ROI Percentile 69th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 82%
4-Year Graduation Rate 53%
6-Year Graduation Rate 64%
Transfer-Out Rate 31%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,738 (70th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 252 (61th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 36%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 7 #527
Humanities & Social Sciences 4 #554

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_required
Submitted Test Scores 100%
SAT Range 1,070 – 1,230
ACT Range 22 – 26

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Sciences 488 34% / 66% 0% $61,809
Computer Science 14 86% / 14% 0% $97,963
Information Technology 66 76% / 24% 0% $97,537
Mathematics 6 67% / 33% 0% $70,248
Physics 7 86% / 14% 0%
Biology 62 21% / 79% 0% $55,053
Chemistry 9 22% / 78% 11%
Environmental Science 15 40% / 60% 0%
Criminal Justice 25 24% / 76% 0% $55,827
English 26 +2 15% / 85% 0% $47,826
Foreign Languages 7 +1 29% / 71% 0%
Geography 2 +1 50% / 50% 0%
History 20 +2 35% / 65% 0% $48,885
Journalism 65 29% / 71% 0% $57,436
Liberal Arts 4 +3 50% / 50% 0%
Philosophy 3 +3 33% / 67% 0%
Political Science 21 52% / 48% 0% $69,493
Psychology 92 +2 15% / 85% 1% $50,607
Rhetoric and Composition 5 40% / 60% 0%
Sociology 8 0% / 100% 0%
Art 16 0% / 100% 0% $33,921
Music 6 50% / 50% 0%
Theater 9 0% / 100% 0% $47,996
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education 67 6% / 94% 0% $54,209
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education 42 0% / 100% 0% $53,199
Middle School Education 11 27% / 73% 0% $53,199
Special Education 14 7% / 93% 0% $58,036
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Health Sciences 257 11% / 89% 0% $84,660
Exercise Science 54 24% / 76% 2% $64,218
Nursing 144 7% / 93% 0% $101,858
Public Health 46 9% / 91% 0% $54,820
Music Therapy 13 0% / 100% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
J. Whitney Bunting College of Business 307 52% / 48% 1% $74,628
Accounting 56 43% / 57% 0% $83,313
Business Administration 123 68% / 32% 1% $73,006
Finance 4 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Managerial Economics 15 73% / 27% 0% $99,587
Marketing 109 +2 33% / 67% 1% $68,564