Georgia Southern University

Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

4,342

71.7% Female

28.3% Male

Institution Overview

System

University System of Georgia

School Type

Public

Academic Calendar

Semester

Setting

Town: Distant

Academics

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Total # of Programs

223

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Doctoral Research

Doctoral Professional

Distance

Degrees Offered

Master's

Doctor's (Research)

Doctor's (Professional)

Certificate Offered

Post-master's

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics

0.21%

American Indian or Alaska Native

2.46%

Asian

22.62%

Black or African American

4.86%

Hispanic or Latino

0.12%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

59.72%

White

2.95%

Two or more races

1.01%

Unknown

6.06%

Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Admissions Office Web Address

admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition

$5,112

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$20,880

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic

Yes

Occupational

Continuing Professional

Yes

Recreational or avocational

Highest Degree offered

Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses

Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Master's (Distance)

Doctor's Degree Research

Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)

Doctor's Degree Professional

Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)

Post Master's Certificate

Program Area	Program Type	Program Format
Program Area	Program Type	Campus	Distance
Accounting	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes No
Administration of Special Education	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	Yes No
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Applied Economics	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes Yes
Art Teacher Education	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Athletic Training/Trainer	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Civil Engineering, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Clinical Psychology	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Computer Science	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Criminology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Curriculum and Instruction	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes Yes	No No No No
Dietetics/Dietitian	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Education, General	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Educational Evaluation and Research	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes Yes	Yes No No No
Educational/Instructional Technology	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes	Yes No No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Elementary Education and Teaching	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	Yes No
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Engineering/Industrial Management	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
English Language and Literature, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Fine/Studio Arts, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Geography	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Gerontology	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	Master's Degree	Yes	No
History, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Information Resources Management	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Information Technology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	Yes No
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Mathematics, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Mechanical Engineering	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Multicultural Education	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Music Performance, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Music, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Nursing Science	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Organizational Communication, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Physical Sciences	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Physical Therapy/Therapist	Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional	Yes Yes	No No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	Yes No
Psychology, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Public Administration	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Public Health Education and Promotion	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Public Health, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No Yes
Public/Applied History	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Reading Teacher Education	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes	Yes No No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes Yes Yes	Yes Yes No No
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
School Psychology	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Secondary Education and Teaching	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	Yes No
Social Sciences, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Sociology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Spanish Language and Literature	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Spanish Language Teacher Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Special Education and Teaching, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Special Education and Teaching, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Taxation	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Technical and Scientific Communication	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No

Faculty

	Total	Instructional Staff	Research	Public Service
Total	899	885	13	1
With faculty status	899	885	13	1
Tenured	496	485	10	1
On tenure track	135	135	0	0
Not on tenure track	268	265	3	0
Multi-year contract	0	0	0	0
Annual contract	268	265	3	0
Without faculty status	0	0	0	0

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?

Yes

Medical Degree Offered?

Institution Has a Hospital?

Overview

Average In-State Tuition

$5,112

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$20,880

Financial aid office web address

em.georgiasouthern.edu/finaid/

Tuition & Fees

	In-state	Out-of-State
Full time Average Tuition	$5,112	$20,880
Full time Fees	$1,534	$1,534
Part time, per credit hour	$284	$1,160

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

4,342

71.7% Female

28.3% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics

0.21%

American Indian or Alaska Native

2.46%

Asian

22.62%

Black or African American

4.86%

Hispanic or Latino

0.12%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

59.72%

White

2.95%

Two or more races

1.01%

Unknown

6.06%

Non-resident Alien

Gender

Race / Ethnicity	Men	Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native	3	6
Asian	43	64
Black Or African American	236	746
Hispanic Or Latino	59	152
Non-resident Alien	137	126
White	700	1,893
Two Or More Races	38	90
Unknown	14	30

Services offered

Service	Offered
Academic Career Counseling Service	Yes
Employment Services For Students	Yes
Placement Services For Completers	Yes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree

Total

1,232

27.4% Male

72.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Total

20.0% Male

80.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice

Total

34.4% Male

65.6% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate

Total

13.0% Male

87.0% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution

Services offered

Service	Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's children	No
None of the above services are offered	Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Address

1332 Southern Drive
Statesboro, GA 30460-8126

Phone

912-478-5391

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National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]