Georgia Southwestern State University Student Population

How many students at GSW? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 3,700 students have enrolled in Georgia Southwestern State University with 3,024 undergraduate and 676 graduate students.

By gender, 1,262 male and 2,438 female students are attending the school.

It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (4,908 students on average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).

1,655 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,253 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Georgia Southwestern State University has a total of 3,700 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 3,024 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 676 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,262 male and 2,438 female students (the male-female ratio is 34:66) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 2,028 White, 1,076 Black, and 101 Asian students out of a total of 3,700 are attending at Georgia Southwestern State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Georgia Southwestern State University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 61.2% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

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• Undergraduate
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Student Age Distribution

By age, GSW has 403 students under 18 years old and 7 students over 65 years old. There are 2,428 students under 25 years old, and 1,272 students over 25 years old out of 3,700 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 403 students are younger than 18 and 6 students are older than 65. GSW has 2,324 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 700 students aged 25 and over.

It has 104 graduate students aged under 25 and 572 students aged 25 and over.

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• Undergraduate
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Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Georgia Southwestern State University, 1,655 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,253 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,276 students who live in Georgia or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 379 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,024 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 340 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 11.24%.218 students have transferred in as full-time status and 122 students transferred in as part-time status.