Georgia Southwestern State University
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Distant | Town
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
21:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Georgia Southwestern State University
800 Georgia Southwestern State University Dr., Americus, Georgia 31709
See on MapPhone
(877) 871-4594
Website
https://gsw.edu/No Information for this section
cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$4,980Out of state
$15,702Graduate
In state
$4,399Out of state
$14,722Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
100%Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
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Federal grants | 100.0% | $5,028 |
State/local grants | 53.0% | $4,626 |
Institutional grants | 40.0% | $5,003 |
Loans | 54.0% | $5,285 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$8,978 per year
Books & Supplies
$1,240 per year
Personal Expenses
$4,912 per year
Financial aid resources
Paying for college
Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships
Applying for financial AidReview this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Psychology, General
- Accounting
Undergraduate Majors X
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Accounting
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Information Technology
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Computer Science
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EDUCATION
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Long Term Care Administration/Management
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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HISTORY
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History, General
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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General Studies
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
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Mathematics, General
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Psychology, General
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology, General
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Music, General
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Computer Science
Graduate ProgramsX
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Computer Science
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EDUCATION
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
73.18%- Apply 1,939
- Accepted 1,419
- Attend 485
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$25Graduate
$25Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Required
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Required
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Average Test Scores
SAT Math
490-560
ACT Composite
19-25
SAT Reading
520-600
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Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
67%Male Students
33%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian56.68%
- Black25.9%
- Two Or More Ethnicities8.39%
- Hispanic/Latino5.64%
- Asian2.74%
- Not Specified0.42%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.03%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
3,893
Undergraduate students
2,882
Graduate students
1,011
Full Time Students
62%Part Time Students
38%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
Top five largest sports teams
Male sports:
- Soccer
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Cross Country
Female sports:
- Softball
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Cross Country
- Tennis
Full List of Athletics X
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Male
- Soccer
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Cross Country
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Female
- Softball
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Cross Country
- Tennis
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