Statesboro, Georgia
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Georgia Southern University is a public research university founded in 1906, with its flagship campus in Statesboro, Georgia, and additional campuses in Savannah, Swainsboro, and Hinesville. It offers more than 150 academic majors at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels, had approximately 30,000 students in 2026, and is classified as an R2 doctoral university with high research activity; its intercollegiate…
National rank
Ranked #167 in the US by Times Higher Education (2026). Source: THE US ↗
National rank
Ranked #284 in the US by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR US ↗
Value rank
Ranked #381 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck. Source: WM Best Value ↗
National rank
Ranked #448 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
World rank
Ranked #1501 globally in Times Higher Education (2026). Source: THE World ↗
1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, Georgia, 30460-8126
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Ranked #1738 globally by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR World ↗
Total CoA (on-campus): $25,572
Room & Board: $10,993
Books & Supplies: $1,200
Receive Aid: 91%
Avg Grant Aid: $8,075
Pell Grant Recipients: 36%
Total CoA (on-campus): $36,626
Room & Board: $10,993
Books & Supplies: $1,200
Receive Aid: 91%
Avg Grant Aid: $8,075
Pell Grant Recipients: 36%
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 980–1160
SAT ERW: 500–590
SAT Math: 480–570
ACT Composite: 18–23