Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,000
64.5% Female
35.5% Male

Institution Overview

System
University System of Georgia
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
264
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
93
Doctoral Research
42
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
2
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.79%
Asian
26.64%
Black or African American
6.71%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
32.64%
White
3.40%
Two or more races
0.79%
Unknown
22.83%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$50
Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.gsu.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$7,164
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,662

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
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
93
Master's (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Research
42
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
39
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
Post Master's Certificate
5
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Accounting and Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Actuarial Science Master's Degree Yes No
Adult Development and Aging Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
African Studies Master's Degree Yes No
African-American/Black Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Applied Behavior Analysis Master's Degree Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree Yes No
Art Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Astronomy Doctoral – Research Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Business/Commerce, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business/Managerial Economics Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Curriculum and Instruction Doctoral – Research Yes No
Drawing Master's Degree Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impa Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Educational Evaluation and Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Educational Statistics and Research Methods Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Finance, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Financial Mathematics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Financial Planning and Services Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Language Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Master's Degree Yes No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree Yes No
German Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Gerontology Master's Degree Yes No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Hospitality Administration/Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's Degree Yes No
Insurance Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
International and Comparative Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
International Business/Trade/Commerce Master's Degree Yes No
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Language Interpretation and Translation Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Latin American Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Maternal and Child Health Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Mathematics and Statistics, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Medical Informatics Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Music Performance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Music, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Nursing Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
Operations Research Master's Degree Yes No
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Programs for Foreign Lawyers Master's Degree Yes No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Real Estate Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin Doctoral – Research Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree Yes No
School Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Social Studies Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Taxation Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Urban Studies/Affairs Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Women's Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Youth Services/Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,444 1,322 63 59
With faculty status 1,340 1,219 62 59
Tenured 539 515 24 0
On tenure track 197 190 7 0
Not on tenure track 604 514 31 59
Multi-year contract 4 4 0 0
Annual contract 600 510 31 59
Without faculty status 104 103 1 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$7,164
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,662
Financial aid office web address
sfs.gsu.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$12,206
Typical Board
$4,322
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$7,164$22,662
Full time Fees$1,320$1,320
Part time, per credit hour$398$1,259

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $11,826 $1,434 $26,532 $1,434

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,000
64.5% Female
35.5% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.79%
Asian
26.64%
Black or African American
6.71%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
32.64%
White
3.40%
Two or more races
0.79%
Unknown
22.83%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 5 6
Asian 210 401
Black Or African American 610 1,788
Hispanic Or Latino 183 421
Non-resident Alien 1,013 1,042
White 1,057 1,881
Two Or More Races 86 220
Unknown 34 37

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
2,329
37.4% Male
62.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
272
41.9% Male
58.1% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
250
44.0% Male
56.0% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
171
34.5% Male
65.5% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
18
22.2% Male
77.8% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
33 Gilmer St
Atlanta, GA 30303-3083
Phone
404-413-2000
Fax
Email
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]


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