Georgia Southern University: Rankings, Courses & Admissions

Students at Georgia Southern University have a variety of options and financial assistance opportunities to choose from when determining the cost of attendance. The average cost after aid for in-state students is $15,851, which includes grants and scholarships from the college, the state, and the federal government. The average price is $23,579 before factoring in help. Tuition, which totals $6,485, as well as other costs like books on-campus accommodation and board, make up this price. A sizable chunk of the whole cost, or $17,094, is made up of the tuition. Based on information from the US Department of Education (IPEDS), the following levels of in-state cost distribution by household income are described:

• The average cost of help for households making under $30,000 is $13,442.
• The average cost after help for those with incomes between $30,001 and $48,000 is $13,996.
• The average cost after help for households with incomes between $48,001 and $75,000 is $16,707.
• The average cost after aid rises to $18,800 for incomes between $75,001 and $110,000.
• The average cost for households earning more than $110,001 is $19,092.

The average price before financial aid for out-of-state students is $34,633, which includes a tuition fee of $17,094 as well as additional fees for books on-campus accommodation and board. Out-of-state students' cost breakdowns by household income are very comparable to those for in-state students, maintaining the same levels and aid allocation. The cost of attending Georgia Southern University varies by program and level of study. Here's a breakdown of course fees and estimated annual living costs:

Georgia Southern University fees for Undergraduate Courses:

Estimated Annual Living Costs

The university offers various scholarships to assist students in their educational pursuits. Some notable scholarships include academic merit scholarships, leadership scholarships, and diversity scholarships. These scholarships include:

• The 1906 Scholarship – A full tuition Scholarship for selected Honors College students.
• On-Campus Housing Award – Goes toward on-campus housing costs for freshmen year.
• Out-of-State Fee Waiver Scholarship – In-state tuition rate, renewable for up to 4 years.

The Georgia Southern University Admissions Office administers institutional, foundation and academic scholarships for first-time freshmen. Students can sign up for MyScholarships by logging into MyGeorgiaSouthern.edu, clicking on the MyScholarships link, and then filling out the online application 

Merit Scholarships

Academic Scholarships

1. Typically 30 scholarship offers each year.
2. A record of strong academic achievement and a history of accomplishment and leadership in co-curricular activities.
3. Must first submit a First-Year application to UGA to access the Foundation Fellowship application, which is due November 1.

Georgia Southern University ranking is #1381 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools. Georgia Southern University is ranked #331–440 in the National Universities category in the Best Colleges 2022–2023 edition. Georgia Southern University has earned recognition in global rankings. It has consistently achieved commendable positions in the QS and THE World University Rankings.