Student Population at Georgia Southern University
Total of 26,408 students have enrolled in Georgia Southern University where 23,130 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 3,278 students for graduate programs.
By gender, 11,511 male and 14,897 female students are attending the school.
It has many more students compared to similar colleges (16,300 students on average - Public Doctoral/Research University).
2,652 students are enrolled exclusively, and 6,726 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 Southern University has a total of 26,408 enrolled students. By gender, 11,511 male and 14,897 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school.
23,130 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 3,278 students joined graduate programs.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26,408 | 23,130 | 3,278 |
| Men | 11,511 | 10,500 | 1,011 |
| Women | 14,897 | 12,630 | 2,267 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 15,865 White, 6,495 Black, and 588 Asian students out of a total of 26,408 are attending at Georgia Southern University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 23,130 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,409 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 6.09%.1,165 students have transferred in as full-time status and 244 students transferred in as part-time status.
Student Age Distribution
By age category, 602 students are younger than 18 and 95 students are older than 65 at Georgia Southern University. It has 21,072 students aged under 25 and 5,336 students aged 25 and over out of 26,408 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 602 students are younger than 18 and 79 students are older than 65. Georgia Southern University has 20,224 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,906 students aged 25 and over.
It has 848 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,430 students aged 25 and over.
Online Classes (Distance Learning) Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Georgia Southern University, 2,652 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 6,726 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 26,408 | 2,652 | 6,726 |
| Undergraduate | 23,130 | 1,168 | 6,220 |
| Graduate | 3,278 | 1,484 | 506 |
Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Online Courses
2,330 students lived in Georgia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 322 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| Georgia Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 2,330 | 319 | 3 |
| Undergraduate | 990 | 175 | 3 |
| Graduate | 1,340 | 144 | 0 |
