It offers 204 graduate programs - 97 Master's, 48 Doctorate, 48 Post-bachelor's, and 11 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,664 for in-state and $25,116 for out-of-state students.
A total of 7,529 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 34,944 students at GSU. GSU offers online graduate programs and 1,258 out of 7,529 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,664 for Georgia residents and $25,116 for out-of-state students. It offers 204 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Georgia State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 33 gilmer st, Atlanta, GA |
| Graduate School Students | 7,386 students 1,258 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$8,664 Out-of-State$25,116 |
| Student to Faculty | 25:1 (4.00%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 204 Graduate Programs 97 Master's, 48 Doctorate, 59 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Georgia State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Georgia residents, the tuition & fees are $8,664 and $25,116 for non-Georgia residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $408 for Georgia residents and $1,322 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $23,796 |
| Fees | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| Cost per Credit | $408 | $1,322 |
| Books & Supplies | $2,000 | |
| Room & Board | $13,392 (On-Campus) / $16,002 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $5,110 (On-Campus) / $7,040 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $29,166 | $45,618 |
| Off-Campus Total | $33,706 | $50,158 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $9,292 | $9,292 | $8,484 | $8,484 | $8,664 |
| Out-of-State | $24,790 | $24,790 | $23,982 | $23,982 | $25,116 |
Georgia State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 204 major areas - 97 Master's, 48 Doctorate, 48 Post-Bachelor's, 11 Post-Master's. 2,139 students have been conferred Master's degree and 532 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,139 | 532 | 191 | 75 |
| Men | 742 | 207 | 64 | 15 |
| Women | 1,397 | 325 | 127 | 60 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Latin American Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| African-American/Black Studies | 11 | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Women's Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | 7 | NOT OFFER | 2 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 22 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | 125 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Science | 99 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | 38 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Language Interpretation and Translation | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| German Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| French Language and Literature | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Spanish Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Development and Aging | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Creative Writing | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 59 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Neuroscience | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 40 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Financial Mathematics | 48 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mathematics and Statistics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | 12 | NOT OFFER | 2 | NOT OFFER |
| Accounting and Computer Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Business Analytics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 13 | NOT OFFER |
| Financial Analytics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 16 | NOT OFFER |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 11 | NOT OFFER | 2 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 24 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 22 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Chemistry | 21 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) | 24 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Physics | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| School Psychology | 19 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Educational Psychology | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 30 | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Public Policy Analysis | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Social Work | 70 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Youth Services/Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Social Work (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | 12 | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 26 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geography | NOT OFFER | 18 | NOT OFFER | |
| Political Science and Government | 35 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Sociology | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 14 | 1 | NOT OFFER | |
| Social Sciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Drawing | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music Performance | 30 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 5 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 5,407 full-time and 1,979 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,258 students enrolled through online exclusively and 2,355 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,392 White, 1,903 Black, and 492 Asian students are attending at Georgia State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
142 grad students are younger than 22 and 1,314 students are older than 65. It has 4,214 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,859 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 7,386 |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,595 |
| Women | 4,791 |
| Total | 7,386 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 5,407 |
| Part-time Students | 1,979 |
| Total | 7,386 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 8 |
| Asian | 492 |
| Black | 1,903 |
| Hispanic | 515 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 3 |
| White | 2,392 |
| Two or more races | 253 |
| Un-Known | 58 |
| Total | 7,386 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 142 |
| 22-24 | 1,839 |
| 25-29 | 2,375 |
| 30-34 | 1,151 |
| 35-39 | 708 |
| 40 & Over | 1,314 |
At Georgia State University graduate schools, 1,258 students enrolled online exclusively and 2,355 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 7,529 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,258 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,355 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,916 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,258 |
|---|---|
| Georgia Resident | 1,170 |
| Other State In U.S. | 75 |
| Outside of U.S. | 13 |