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Georgia Southern University Computer Science Programs

Georgia Southern University is a public institution located in Statesboro, GA. A Distant Town provides an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Georgia Southern University Rankings

Georgia Southern University appears in the following rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #5 of 20 State — Georgia
Overall Quality #29 of 168 Region — Southeast
Overall Quality #177 of 692 Nationwide

Where Is Georgia Southern University?

Location of Georgia Southern University

Contact information for Georgia Southern University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, GA 30460-8126
Phone: 9124785391
Website: www.georgiasouthern.edu/
Admissions: admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/
Financial Aid: em.georgiasouthern.edu/finaid/

How Do I Get Into Georgia Southern University?

You can apply to Georgia Southern University online at: admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/apply/

Georgia Southern University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Georgia Southern University

This is what Georgia Southern University requires for admission:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Georgia Southern University?

Georgia Southern University maintains an acceptance rate of 88%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 28% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

35% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 18% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Georgia Southern University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 528 and 583. Math scores were between 458 and 550.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Georgia Southern University  ( 528 to 583 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Georgia Southern University  ( 458 to 550 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 986 to 1133.
SAT Total Scores for Georgia Southern University  ( 986 to 1133 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Georgia Southern University ranged between 18 and 23.

ACT Composite Scores for Georgia Southern University  ( 18 to 23 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Georgia Southern University are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 7,926 6,938 88%
Women 12,908 11,376 88%

Can I Afford Georgia Southern University?

The average net price after aid at Georgia Southern University is $16,531. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $4,488
In-State Fees $1,534
Out-of-State Tuition $16,200
Out-of-State Fees $1,534
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $6,022
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $17,734

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 21% of students at Georgia Southern University receive some form of financial aid (4,604 students).

Approximately 76% of students at Georgia Southern University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,682 per student.

36% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,694.

Student Loan Debt

36% of Georgia Southern University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,968 per year.

Georgia Southern University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,342 students enrolled at Georgia Southern University. Georgia Southern University is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 21,029 undergraduate students at Georgia Southern University, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Georgia Southern University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Georgia Southern University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Georgia Southern University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 420
Black or African American 4,794
Hispanic 1,535
White 11,523
American Indian/Alaska Native 42
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 21
Two or More Races 1,051
Non-Resident 294

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Georgia Southern University break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of Georgia Southern University Students
State First-Time UG Students
Georgia 4,669
Florida 189
South Carolina 94
North Carolina 31
Tennessee 13

Additionally, approximately 1.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Georgia Southern University Graduate Student Diversity

3,746 of Georgia Southern University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Georgia Southern University, approximately 28% are male and 72% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Georgia Southern University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Georgia Southern University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Georgia Southern University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 59
Black or African American 929
Hispanic 134
White 2,064
American Indian/Alaska Native 11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 7
Two or More Races 93
Non-Resident 262

Online Learning at Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern University offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

13,024 undergraduate students at Georgia Southern University took at least one online class — of those, 3,491 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 596 students took at least one online class and 2,615 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at Georgia Southern University

Below are the computer science majors are available at Georgia Southern University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General 180 17 197
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management 30
Computer Science 10 10

Academic Programs at Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern University offers 25 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Georgia Southern University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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