Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA · Public · 21,790 undergraduates

At a glance

Average net price (published cost of attendance)	$26K
SAT average	1053
ACT composite (median)	21.0
First-year retention	78%
Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners)	$49K
SAT math (median)	540
SAT reading & writing (median)	525
Undergraduate composition	54% White · 23% Black · 8% Hispanic · 2% Asian
Official website	www.georgiasouthern.edu/

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.

Fields of study with published earnings

Major	median earnings	Median debt
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.	$66K	$16K
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.	$63K	$22K
Mechanical Engineering.	$62K	$26K
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	$60K	$20K
Civil Engineering.	$56K	$16K
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	$55K	$22K
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.	$52K	$16K
Management Information Systems and Services.	$52K	$15K
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.	$49K	$23K
Information Science/Studies.	$47K	$22K
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	$46K	$21K
Finance and Financial Management Services.	$45K	$20K

Compare with similar colleges in — GA

College	In-state tuition	Graduation rate	Median debt	median earnings
Kennesaw State University	$6K	50%	$12K	$63K
University of Georgia	$11K	89%	$14K	$77K
Georgia State University	$9K	51%	$12K	$52K
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	$12K	94%	$17K	$114K
University of North Georgia	$5K	38%	$9K	$56K
Georgia Gwinnett College	$5K	22%	$8K	$49K
Gwinnett Technical College	$4K	—	$6K	$48K
Chattahoochee Technical College	$4K	—	—	$42K