Quick Facts About Georgia State

Georgia State University is the Southeast's leading urban research institution. It is on the list of the top 100 public universities for doctoral degrees awarded. More than 250 fields of study are offered through some 52 accredited degree programs at the bachelor's, master's, specialist and doctoral levels. Students may enroll in day or evening classes and in part-time or full-time study.

 

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Founded: 1913
  • Status: Public
  • Libraries: University and Law combined holdings (volumes and micro text): 4.97 million
  • Degrees: 52 degree programs with 250 fields of study offered through six colleges.
  • Graduation: Total degrees conferred: 174,277; degrees conferred in FY07*: 5,947
  • Economic impact: More than $7 million daily to Georgia's economy.

Financial Resources

  • $459.5 million total revenue in FY'07* 

Tuition and Fees

(full course load per semester for FY07*)

  • Resident: $2,044 undergraduate; $2,649  graduate; $2,823 graduate nursing; $3,371 graduate business; $4,214 law. 
  • Nonresident: $8,175 undergraduate; $10,591 graduate; $11,274 graduate nursing; $12,228 graduate business; $13,407 law.
  • Mandatory fees: $494 ($551 law)

Faculty

  • Total full time: 1,046
  • Tenured or tenure track: 72.1 percent

Athletics

  • 16 NCAA Division I intercollegiate athletic teams
  • Nickname: Panthers
  • Mascot name: Pounce
  • Colors: Blue and White
  • Conference:  Colonial Athletic Association

 

* FY07 is the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, and ending June 30, 2007.