How many students at Georgia Southern? 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.
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 chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race | Total | Men | Women |
American Indian or Native American | 75 | 30 | 45 |
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Asian | 550 | 245 | 305 |
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Black | 6,319 | 2,201 | 4,118 |
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Hispanic | 1,928 | 784 | 1,144 |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 29 | 11 | 18 |
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White | 14,832 | 6,263 | 8,569 |
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Two or more races | 1,112 | 469 | 643 |
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Race Unknown | 165 | 75 | 90 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race | Total | Men | Women |
American Indian or Native American | 67 | 27 | 40 |
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Asian | 471 | 213 | 258 |
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Black | 5,529 | 2,020 | 3,509 |
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Hispanic | 1,760 | 738 | 1,022 |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 24 | 11 | 13 |
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White | 12,732 | 5,713 | 7,019 |
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Two or more races | 1,006 | 438 | 568 |
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Race Unknown | 135 | 66 | 69 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race | Total | Men | Women |
American Indian or Native American | 8 | 3 | 5 |
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Asian | 79 | 32 | 47 |
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Black | 790 | 181 | 609 |
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Hispanic | 168 | 46 | 122 |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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White | 2,100 | 550 | 1,550 |
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Two or more races | 106 | 31 | 75 |
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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.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age | Total | Men | Women |
Under 18 | 801 | 524 | 277 |
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18-19 | 7,911 | 4,601 | 3,310 |
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20-21 | 7,273 | 4,283 | 2,990 |
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22-24 | 4,572 | 2,476 | 2,096 |
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25-29 | 2,085 | 1,332 | 753 |
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30-34 | 1,077 | 712 | 365 |
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35-39 | 639 | 440 | 199 |
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40-49 | 745 | 536 | 209 |
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50-64 | 313 | 232 | 81 |
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Over 65 | 65 | 36 | 29 |
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age | Total | Men | Women |
Under 18 | 801 | 524 | 277 |
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18-19 | 7,910 | 4,600 | 3,310 |
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20-21 | 7,232 | 4,251 | 2,981 |
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22-24 | 3,664 | 1,807 | 1,857 |
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25-29 | 1,111 | 655 | 456 |
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30-34 | 529 | 317 | 212 |
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35-39 | 285 | 190 | 95 |
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40-49 | 290 | 186 | 104 |
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50-64 | 115 | 79 | 36 |
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Over 65 | 42 | 23 | 19 |
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age | Total | Men | Women |
18-19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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20-21 | 41 | 32 | 9 |
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22-24 | 908 | 669 | 239 |
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25-29 | 974 | 677 | 297 |
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30-34 | 548 | 395 | 153 |
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35-39 | 354 | 250 | 104 |
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40-49 | 455 | 350 | 105 |
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50-64 | 198 | 153 | 45 |
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Over 65 | 23 | 13 | 10 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |