Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Georgia State University-Perimeter College is a public community college located in Atlanta, GA. It offers 5 major programs through Associate's programs. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $2,960 for Georgia residents and $9,312 for out-of-state students at Georgia State University-Perimeter College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($6,332) of public community colleges in Georgia.

It has 15,456 students that are higher than the average population (2,235 students) of community colleges in Georgia. In addition, 6,141 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (15 to 1) of Georgia community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $38,500.

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Academic Overview

Georgia State University-Perimeter College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Atlanta, Georgia. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $2,960 for Georgia residents and $9,312 for other students on average. It offers 5 degree programs through 4 Associate's programs. The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $38,500.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	33 Gilmer St., Atlanta, GA
Phone	404-413-2000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$2,960 Out-of-State$9,312
Acceptance Rate	99.13%
Student Population »	15,456 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	22%
Transfer-out Rate	17%
Retention Rate	68% (Full-time) 56% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$3,445
Students to Faculty	20:1 (5.00%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$38,500

Application Requirements

Georgia State University-Perimeter College requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and Recommendations to its applicants. The school recommends submitting High School GPA, The following table summarizes the admission requirements to apply to Georgia State University-Perimeter College.

Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Required
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $2,960 for Georgia residents and $9,312 for out-of-state students at Georgia State University-Perimeter College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average tuition ($6,332) over public community colleges in Georgia.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Georgia State University-Perimeter College. Then, we compare its costs to Georgia community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Georgia Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$2,960	$9,312
Books & Supplies	$2,000
Off-Campus Living Costs	$21,464
Average Financial Aid	$3,445
Cost of Attendance	$26,424	$32,776
After Financial Aid	$22,979	$29,331
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$38,500

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Georgia Residents	Out-of-State Students
Georgia State University-Perimeter College	$2,960	$9,312
Public Community Colleges in Georgia	$3,612	$6,332
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,939	$8,623

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Georgia State University-Perimeter College offers Associate's programs - 4 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	NOT OFFERED	48 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	NOT OFFERED	16 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	95 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 15,456 students at Georgia State University-Perimeter College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 5,656 male students and 9,697 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	15,353	5,426	9,927
Male Students	5,656	2,223	3,433
Female Students	9,697	3,203	6,494

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Georgia State University-Perimeter College, there are 15,456 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 10,433 students were attending classes through distance learning (6,141 students are enrolled exclusively and 4,292 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	15,456
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	6,141
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	4,292
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	5,023

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