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Georgia State University
Georgia State University is a public four-year school in Atlanta, GA, with its campus in a city. It was founded in 1913[1]. It has about 26,623 undergraduates[8].
Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard- 1913Founded
- 2026Today
Academics
Costs
What a year at Georgia State University costs in 2026-27, for students from abroad and for in-state students[2].
Where the money goes
$25,209 more a year than an in-state student[2]
In-state figures are for U.S. residents, 2026-27. They are not what an international student pays.
Help paying, for students from abroad
As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.
Housing and food
The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.
Scorecard averages · reference only
These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.
Getting in
Atlanta Campus, fall 2026 or later. Minimums: SAT EBRW 480 and Math 440, or ACT English/Reading 17 and Math 17. No policy stated for Perimeter College.
The page says: “you are required to submit official SAT or ACT scores”
When to apply
- Regular - Atlanta CampusApril 1[6]
- Regular - Perimeter CollegeJune 1[6]
Dates can change. Check the school’s page before you apply.
Your application checklist
Filled marks come from the school. Dashed marks are not filled in yet.
Scores in detail
What the school asks for, and where its students land.
English test
Stated as a minimum[4]
TOEFL iBT total listed as 70 (tests after Jan 2026) and 69 (before Jan 2026), both labelled on a 0-120-style number; ambiguous so left null. Conditional admission via IEP at TOEFL 54-69/IELTS 4.5-5.9.
Waiver or exemption: U.S. high school graduate; approved USG ESL program; degree from English-medium institution; or SAT CR 480 / ACT English 17.
SAT and ACT
You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.
Extra steps for students from abroad
How many get in
Living in Atlanta
Clubs, sports and activities
For information only. Confirm every figure with the school before you make decisions.