Georgia State University

#689 / #211
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#975
Most Desirable School
Public university in Atlanta, GA, USA

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About Georgia State University

According to Wikipedia, Georgia State University is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1913, it is one of the University System of Georgia's four research universities. It is also the largest institution of higher education by enrollment based in Georgia and is in the top 10 in the nation in number of students with a diverse majority-minority student population of around 54,000 students, including approximately 33,000 undergraduate and graduate students at the main campus downtown.

Georgia State University's Online Degrees

Georgia State University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
19,755100%56%114523

How Much Does Georgia State University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$7,158$2,128

How Much Do Georgia State University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Georgia State University, then you can expect to earn an average of $48,200 per year. You also have a 89% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Georgia State University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
34,41726,1058,312

Where is Georgia State University?

Georgia State University is located at 33 gilmer st, Atlanta GA 30303-3083

How Safe is Georgia State University?

Georgia State University has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%. Atlanta has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Georgia State University Known For?

Georgia State University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Georgia State University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Who Are Georgia State University's Most Influential Alumni?

Georgia State University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Social Work, and Business. Here are some of Georgia State University's most famous alumni:

Henry Jenkins
Henry Jenkins
An American media scholar.
Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts
An American actress .
Bruce Yandle
An American economist.
Louie Giglio
Louie Giglio
An American clergy.
Mike Will Made It
An American music producer.
Jody Powell
Jody Powell
A White House press secretary to President Jimmy Carter.
Ralitsa Vassileva
A Bulgarian journalist.
Len Doyal
An American academic.
Octavia Nasr
A Lebanese-American writer.
Michelle Thaller
Michelle Thaller
An American astronomer.
Mike Malloy
Mike Malloy
An American broadcaster and pundit.
Sandra Mackey
An Academic.

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