Student Population at Georgia Southern University

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
25,481	21,979	3,502

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 25,481 students have enrolled in Georgia Southern University with 21,979 undergraduate and 3,502 graduate students.

By gender, 10,309 male and 15,172 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (16,325 students in average - public Research University (high research activity)).

4,018 students are enrolled exclusively, and 13,198 students are enrolled in some online courses.

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

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Student Population by Gender

Georgia Southern University has a total of 25,481 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 21,979 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 3,502 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 10,309 male and 15,172 female students (the male-female ratio is 40:60) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	25,481	21,979	3,502
Men	10,309	9,347	962
Women	15,172	12,632	2,540

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 14,832 White, 6,319 Black, and 550 Asian students out of a total of 25,481 are attending at Georgia Southern University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	75	30	45
Asian	550	245	305
Black	6,319	2,201	4,118
Hispanic	1,928	784	1,144
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	29	11	18
White	14,832	6,263	8,569
Two or more races	1,112	469	643
Race Unknown	165	75	90

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	67	27	40
Asian	471	213	258
Black	5,529	2,020	3,509
Hispanic	1,760	738	1,022
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	24	11	13
White	12,732	5,713	7,019
Two or more races	1,006	438	568
Race Unknown	135	66	69

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	8	3	5
Asian	79	32	47
Black	790	181	609
Hispanic	168	46	122
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	5	0	5
White	2,100	550	1,550
Two or more races	106	31	75
Race Unknown	30	9	21

Student Age Distribution

By age, Georgia Southern has 801 students under 18 years old and 65 students over 65 years old. There are 20,557 students under 25 years old, and 4,924 students over 25 years old out of 25,481 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 801 students are younger than 18 and 42 students are older than 65. Georgia Southern has 19,607 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,372 students aged 25 and over.

It has 950 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,552 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	801	524	277
18-19	7,911	4,601	3,310
20-21	7,273	4,283	2,990
22-24	4,572	2,476	2,096
25-29	2,085	1,332	753
30-34	1,077	712	365
35-39	639	440	199
40-49	745	536	209
50-64	313	232	81
Over 65	65	36	29

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	801	524	277
18-19	7,910	4,600	3,310
20-21	7,232	4,251	2,981
22-24	3,664	1,807	1,857
25-29	1,111	655	456
30-34	529	317	212
35-39	285	190	95
40-49	290	186	104
50-64	115	79	36
Over 65	42	23	19

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

Online Student 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, 4,018 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 13,198 students are enrolled in some online courses.

3,501 students lived in Georgia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 517 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	25,481	4,018	13,198
Undergraduate	21,979	2,080	12,508
Graduate	3,502	1,938	690

Online Student Population by Locality
	Georgia Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	3,501	486	31
Undergraduate	1,747	323	10
Graduate	1,754	163	21

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 21,979 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,213 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.52%.989 students have transferred in as full-time status and 224 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	16,918
Transfer-in Full-time	989
Regular Part-time	3,848
Transfer-in Part-time	224

Student Population at Georgia Southern University

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