Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern University is a public college in Statesboro, GA. Its average net price is $16,785 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$14,331
$30,001 to $48,000$13,825
$48,001 to $75,000$15,576
$75,001 to $110,000$19,375
$110,001 and up$21,567
$6,022Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$18,070Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$16,785Average Net Price
$12,524Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,216Books and Supplies
$8,458Other Expenses
39.7%Students on Pell Grants
35.3%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

87.9%Acceptance Rate
528 to 583SAT Reading, Middle Half
458 to 550SAT Math, Middle Half
18 to 23ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$49,004
8 years after entry$55,106
10 years after entry$59,167
53.6%Graduation Rate
77.8%Retention Rate
$20,568Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Statesboro, GALocation
Distant townSetting
21,790Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$52,843 Small program - rough guide n=47$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=84
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs$33,068 National median for this major n=336Not published
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$62,983 n=157$25,250 n=122
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Apparel and Textiles$38,554 Small program - rough guide n=61$22,503 Small program - rough guide n=67
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$35,824 n=160$21,500 n=233
Business Administration, Management and Operations$53,882 n=311$24,000 n=276
Business/Managerial Economics$50,139 Small program - rough guide n=38Not published
Chemistry$48,846 Small program - rough guide n=31Not published
Civil Engineering$72,128 Small program - rough guide n=62$21,190 Small program - rough guide n=50
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$68,112 National median for this major n=355Not published
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$40,105 National median for this major n=4,106Not published
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$71,871 Small program - rough guide n=42$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=33
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$32,846 National median for this major n=5,303$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=47
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Engineering$83,729 National median for this major n=11,252$22,500 Small program - rough guide n=31
Computer Science$73,048 n=110$23,875 n=119
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,677 National median for this major n=10,572Not published
Construction Engineering$78,954 National median for this major n=809Not published
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$75,502 n=112$23,250 n=109
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
Criminology$41,628 n=193$22,250 n=194
Design and Applied Arts$42,129 Small program - rough guide n=72$26,250 n=100
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$76,931 Small program - rough guide n=94$17,500 Small program - rough guide n=61
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$72,426 National median for this major n=1,586Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=39
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Ethnic and Gender Studies$38,739 National median for this major n=5,496Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$54,283 n=110$21,000 n=109
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$38,952 National median for this major n=2,176Not published
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other$36,977 National median for this major n=166Not published
Geography and Cartography$44,734 National median for this major n=3,998Not published
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$45,534 National median for this major n=4,652Not published
Graphic Communications$29,510 National median for this major n=3,935Not published
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$44,416 National median for this major n=2,767Not published
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$41,651 Small program - rough guide n=82$28,063 Small program - rough guide n=84
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$36,985 National median for this major n=2,289Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Hospitality Administration/Management$46,331 National median for this major n=9,793Not published
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$37,407 Small program - rough guide n=63$22,800 Small program - rough guide n=56
Information Science/Studies$58,434 n=178Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
Journalism$36,366 Small program - rough guide n=37Not published
Legal Professions and Studies, Other$44,440 National median for this major n=502Not published
Liberal Arts$48,397 n=198$26,000 n=177
Management Information Systems and Services$62,507 Small program - rough guide n=45$15,625 Small program - rough guide n=38
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$68,249 National median for this major n=9,765Not published
Manufacturing Engineering$75,888 National median for this major n=577Not published
Marketing$53,343 n=201$21,437 n=208
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mechanical Engineering$73,886 n=210$27,000 n=164
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$70,230 National median for this major n=3,256Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies$39,586 Small program - rough guide n=52Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$38,540 Small program - rough guide n=36$18,868 Small program - rough guide n=62
Psychology$35,678 n=232$22,494 n=359
Public Health$41,355 Small program - rough guide n=77$25,937 Small program - rough guide n=53
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$42,793 Small program - rough guide n=52$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=45
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$33,556 Small program - rough guide n=58$24,375 Small program - rough guide n=46
Registered Nursing$79,675 n=431$25,250 n=419
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$38,781 National median for this major n=3,059Not published
Research and Experimental Psychology$38,319 National median for this major n=11,840Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$30,582 Small program - rough guide n=87$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=68
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430$22,748 Small program - rough guide n=36
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$34,642 n=196$24,250 n=331
Studio Art$28,948 Small program - rough guide n=48$15,500 Small program - rough guide n=39
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$43,610 Small program - rough guide n=45$27,500 Small program - rough guide n=36
Teaching$43,385 n=245$25,000 n=278

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