Georgia State University Admission 2024

University ranking

• The university has a QS World University Ranking of #801-1000 for 2023.
• It has a Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking of #401-500 (2023). 
• It is also ranked at 234 by U.S. News in its 2022-23 list of National Universities.

Acceptance rate

The acceptance rate of Georgia State University is 69%, as of fall, 2021. In the year 2022, the acceptance rate stands at around 84%, which is higher than the present rate. 

Admission eligibility criteria

• SAT scores with 480 in evidence-based reading and 440 in mathematics. 
• ACT scores with 17 in reading and 17 in mathematics. 
• Postgraduate students may require GRE scores and submit prior academic transcripts. 
• A letter of recommendation is also required for admission into the university. 

Documents required

• Submission of application for a non-refundable fee which is of $60.
• The candidate should submit proof of proficiency in English.
• Academic transcripts of all institutions attended by the candidate. 
• Submission of the official evaluation (if necessary).
• Submission of photocopies of immigration documents. 

Tests required

• SAT- 480 in evidence-based reading and 440 in mathematics. 
• ACT- 17 in reading and 17 in mathematics. 
• English language proficiency tests. 

Popular courses

• Computer and information science
• Business management
• Visual and performing arts
• Marketing
• Biological and biomedical science. 

How the university evaluates applicants 

Georgia State University evaluates applicants, based on their marks in the SAT or ACT. Academic performance should also be taken into consideration. 

Tips for applying to Georgia state university

• It is mandatory to appear for the ACT or SAT.
• English language proficiency is also necessary. 
• Students should track their application statuses regularly. 

Application deadline 

The deadline for applications to the Georgia State University falls on 1 April.   

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