Georgia State University-Perimeter College
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 2-year
School Size & Setting
Large | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
34:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Georgia State University-Perimeter College
33 Gilmer St., Atlanta, Georgia 30303
See on MapPhone
(404) 413-2000
Website
perimeter.gsu.edu/Mission Statement
Georgia Perimeter College transforms the lives of our students to thrive in a global society. As a diverse, multicampus two-year college, we provide relevant, responsive, learner-centered higher education that facilitates the achievement of academic, professional and personal goals. We embrace excellence, teamwork and quality service that link the college's human capital with our communities to enhance economic, social and cultural vitality. As a key point of entry for students into higher education in Georgia and as the major provider of associate degrees and student transfer opportunities, Georgia Perimeter College supports the Strategic Plan of the University System of Georgia.
Read Morecost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$2,960Out of state
$9,312Graduate
In state
No informationOut of state
No informationFinancial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
85%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 71.0% | $6,659 |
| State/local grants | 25.0% | $2,180 |
| Institutional grants | 5.0% | $4,173 |
| Loans | 26.0% | $4,918 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
Not Available
Books & Supplies
$2,000 per year
Personal Expenses
Not Available
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Undergraduate Majors X
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials, provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients, identify oral pathologies and injuries, and manage dental hygiene practices. Includes instruction in dental anatomy, microbiology, and pathology; dental hygiene theory and techniques; cleaning equipment operation and maintenance; dental materials; radiology; patient education and counseling; office management; supervised clinical training; and professional standards. See other colleges that offer this major
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Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, oncologic pathology, radiation biology, radiation oncology procedures and techniques, radiation dosimetry, tumor localization, treatment planning, patient communication and management, data collection, record-keeping, and applicable standards and regulations. See other colleges that offer this major
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. See other colleges that offer this major
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
99.13%- Apply 11,089
- Accepted 10,993
- Attend 3,214
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$20Graduate
No informationUndergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Required
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Average Test Scores
SAT Math
ACT Composite
SAT Reading
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
62%Male Students
38%Student Ethnicities
- Black43.59%
- Caucasian18.89%
- Hispanic/Latino14.27%
- Asian12.74%
- Two Or More Ethnicities9.8%
- Not Specified0.47%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.16%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.08%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
20,352
Undergraduate students
20,352
Full Time Students
38%Part Time Students
62%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