Bachelor's Degree at Georgia State

WELCOME TO THESTATEWAY^®

Ranked as the No. 2 most innovative institution in the country, Georgia State is on the move and on the rise. Few universities have come so far, so fast.*

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IMPORTANT DATES

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DEC. 13 @ 5 P.M.

Spring 2022 application deadline

APRIL 1

Fall 2022 Final Application Deadline for Atlanta Campus First-Year Applicants

Information Updates

Current events have resulted in a number of changes to our normal business operations, however the Office of Admissions is still available to assist you. We highly encourage you to schedule a virtual appointment with an admissions counselor. Please visit welcome.gsu.edu for information and updates on the availability of virtual and in-person tours and events. For further assistance, call 404-413-2500 or email admissions@gsu.edu. Applicants may log into the Admission Status Check to monitor the status of applications and upload documents. Stay current on Georgia State’s latest campus developments at covidinfo.gsu.edu.

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VIRTUAL EVENTS

CAMPUS DEVELOPMENTS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What Type of Student Are You?

First-Year Students

Graduating high school seniors or recent high school graduates who wish to earn a bachelor’s degree in one of more than 250 fields of study.

Transfer Students

Students enrolled at other colleges or universities who want to transfer and take advantage of Georgia State’s extensive selection of programs.

International Students

Students with F or J visa, and anyone who was educated outside of the U.S. with international credentials.

Transition Students

Students enrolled at Perimeter College who meet the requirements to transition to the Atlanta Campus and continue their education in pursuit of bachelor’s degrees.

Dual Enrollment Students

Students who take college courses that satisfy high school and college credits on the Atlanta or Perimeter College campuses.

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Re-Entry Students

Former Georgia State students who have not registered for courses for the last three semesters.

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Other Student Types

If you don’t fit any of the above student types, you may be a postbaccalaureate, transient or nontraditional applicant.

MORE STUDENT TYPES

Are you a First-Generation Student?

A first-generation student is one whose parent(s)/legal guardian(s) have not obtained a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. You’re a family trailblazer, seeking higher levels of education than your parents and grandparents. We’re here to help make navigating that uncharted territory as easy as possible.

“BEING FIRST GEN PUSHES YOU TO SEE THE WORLD THROUGH A DIFFERENT LENS.“

-Steffaney Iraheta Guardado

The Way to Succeed

AUSTIN BIRCHELL

INVALUABLE OPPORTUNITIES

Despite having secured a sizable scholarship, Austin Birchell, a first-generation college student, worked three jobs to cover his tuition for Georgia State. The political science major never imagined how quickly he’d see a return on his hard-earned investment. By his sophomore year, Austin had met Bill Gates and Betsy DeVos and been interviewed on NPR twice.

READ AUSTIN'S STORY

BILL GATES VISITS WITH GEORGIA STATE STUDENTS

“NO OTHER UNIVERSITY HAS ACCOMPLISHED WHAT GEORGIA STATE HAS THE LAST DECADE.”

– Bill Gates, 2017

GET BILL GATES’ TAKE ON GEORGIA STATE

HEAR HOW GEORGIA STATE IS MINIMIZING “SUMMER MELT”

About Us

As a rapidly growing public research university rooted in a major city, we’re flipping the script on the conventional college experience.

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Learn About Tuition

Check out our Cost Calculator, financial aid and scholarships to get an idea of what you’ll spend to attend Georgia State.

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Application Status

Use your Panther number to track your progress and ensure you meet deadlines and other requirements.

WHERE DO I STAND?

About Us

As a rapidly growing public research university rooted in a major city, we’re flipping the script on the conventional college experience.

EXPERIENCE THE STATE WAY

Learn About Tuition

Check out our Cost Calculator, financial aid and scholarships to get an idea of what you’ll spend to attend Georgia State.

WE'LL HELP MAKE IT EASY

Application Status

Use your Panther ID number to track your progress and ensure you meet deadlines and other requirements.

WHERE DO I STAND?

Contact Us

404-413-2500

admissions@gsu.edu

Sparks Hall 33 Gilmer St. SE Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30303

Our admissions counselors are here to guide you through the application and acceptance process. Connect with yours today.

Send all electronic transcripts to electronictranscript@gsu.edu. If you have any international admissions or credential questions, contact adminternational@gsu.edu.