Georgia State University
Georgia State University is a public college in Atlanta, GA. Its average net price is $12,365 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $10,899 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $10,748 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $11,521 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $15,297 |
| $110,001 and up | $17,561 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $43,678 |
| 8 years after entry | $48,565 |
| 10 years after entry | $51,903 |
Campus Facts
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.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $55,821 n=170 | $23,250 n=146 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $88,864 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $24,500 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| American Sign Language | $37,521 National median for this major n=704 | Not published |
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | Not published |
| Biology | $32,551 n=330 | $22,984 n=325 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $56,125 n=246 | $27,000 n=157 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $57,980 Small program - rough guide n=82 | $19,625 Small program - rough guide n=60 |
| Chemistry | $37,418 Small program - rough guide n=84 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=54 |
| Communications | $38,465 Small program - rough guide n=83 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=61 |
| Computational Science | $75,740 National median for this major n=203 | Not published |
| Computer Programming | $63,496 National median for this major n=1,924 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $68,155 n=443 | $21,500 n=301 |
| Computer Science | $76,531 n=411 | $19,000 n=345 |
| Criminal Justice | $40,441 n=218 | $24,375 n=194 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $69,638 National median for this major n=3,591 | Not published |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | $39,341 National median for this major n=2,106 | Not published |
| Economics | $47,173 n=114 | $24,850 Small program - rough guide n=77 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $36,039 Small program - rough guide n=99 | $22,500 Small program - rough guide n=87 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $47,020 National median for this major n=3,614 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $38,739 National median for this major n=5,496 | $31,000 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $28,413 n=283 | $23,000 n=287 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $63,321 n=337 | $23,250 n=227 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | $24,282 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $39,364 National median for this major n=755 | Not published |
| History | $29,532 Small program - rough guide n=58 | $25,957 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $47,740 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $26,999 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| Insurance | $70,639 Small program - rough guide n=57 | Not published |
| Journalism | $38,581 n=252 | $27,000 n=134 |
| Languages and Linguistics | $32,879 Small program - rough guide n=43 | $25,246 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $63,285 Small program - rough guide n=35 | Not published |
| Marketing | $50,224 n=331 | $22,250 n=301 |
| Mathematics | $50,879 Small program - rough guide n=43 | Not published |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $37,989 n=482 | $27,000 n=624 |
| Music | $32,015 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $25,428 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $33,208 Small program - rough guide n=85 | $22,564 Small program - rough guide n=88 |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | $28,375 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Political Science and Government | $41,815 n=243 | $23,250 n=219 |
| Psychology | $35,097 n=495 | $24,750 n=573 |
| Public Health | $41,330 n=118 | $28,500 n=135 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $49,225 Small program - rough guide n=34 | $25,125 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Real Estate | $54,335 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Registered Nursing | $92,462 n=239 | $21,750 n=149 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | $28,307 National median for this major n=4,315 | Not published |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $33,239 Small program - rough guide n=35 | Not published |
| Social Work | $39,245 Small program - rough guide n=44 | $31,000 Small program - rough guide n=91 |
| Sociology | $39,012 n=174 | $31,000 n=146 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,673 National median for this major n=10,747 | Not published |
| Studio Art | $36,853 n=230 | $27,958 n=169 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $37,566 n=126 | $26,394 n=138 |
| Teaching | $52,550 n=165 | $25,918 n=113 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | $46,328 National median for this major n=907 | Not published |
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