Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Student to faculty ratio	17 to 1
Acceptance rate	100%
Students retention rate	64%
On-time graduation rate	24%

Located in Atlanta, Georgia, GSU-Perimeter is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 100% indicates that GSU-Perimeter is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at GSU-Perimeter is reported to be 24%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Georgia state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 38% whereas the national average was 35%.

The student retention rate of 64% at GSU-Perimeter suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

100%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,360

Cost of attendance at Georgia State University-Perimeter College in 2022 for students from Georgia.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average	$6,037
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$9,712

Cost of attendance at Georgia State University-Perimeter College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average	$16,177
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 71 of freshman students at Georgia State University-Perimeter College received on average $5,445 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,445

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	1,321	58%	$5,169	$6,827,684
Other Federal Grant	1,321	58%	$5,315	$7,021,627
State Grant/Scholarships	629	27%	$2,159	$1,357,938
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	118	5%	$3,735	$440,692
Total Grant & Scholarships	1,620	71%	$5,445	$8,820,257

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Georgia State University-Perimeter College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Georgia State University-Perimeter College students is 23.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 27.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 19.2%.

23.5%

asian 31.3% 63 students
African American 19.0% 230 students
white 24.4% 106 students
unknown 33.3% 3 students
hispanic 26.9% 119 students
International Students 40.9% 56 students
Mixed Race 20.7% 30 students

Service Offerings

Georgia State University-Perimeter College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Georgia State University-Perimeter College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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