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Georgia Southern University is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. Statesboro is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is Georgia Southern University?

Contact details for GaSou are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, GA 30460-8126
Phone:	912-478-5391
Website:	www.georgiasouthern.edu

Can I Afford GaSou?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time GaSou students paid $182 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $643 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,371	$15,425
Fees	$1,534	$1,534
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$10,316	$10,316
On Campus Other Expenses	$7,474	$7,474

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At GaSou, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $6,073 a year. That adds up to $24,292 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at GaSou is 1.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Georgia Southern University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 23,527 undergraduate students at GaSou, with 19,307 being full-time and 4,220 being part-time.

There are also 3,549 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 19,307 full-time undergraduates at GaSou, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	389
Black or African American	5,150
Hispanic or Latino	1,431
White	11,139
International Students	224
Other Races/Ethnicities	974

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Georgia Southern University. At this time, 31 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 73 countries are represented at GaSou. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Honduras, and Bangladesh.

Online Learning at Georgia Southern University

There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at GaSou. In 2020-2021, 17,560 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at GaSou has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of GaSou

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Georgia Southern University was 18.6%. This is the #972 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at GaSou regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Richardelainechambers at English Wikipedia under License

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