Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is a four-year, public school located in Americus, GA.
It offers 14 graduate programs - 8 Master's, 2 Post-bachelor's, 4 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $4,408 for in-state and $14,722 for out-of-state students.
A total of 597 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,070 students at GSW. GSW offers online graduate programs and 239 out of 597 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find GSW's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $4,408 for Georgia residents and $14,722 for out-of-state students. It offers fourteen (14) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Georgia Southwestern State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 800 Georgia Southwestern State University Dr., Americus, GA |
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| Graduate School Students | 691 students
239 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$4,408
Out-of-State$14,722 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 14 Graduate Programs
8 Master's, 6 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Georgia Southwestern State University
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Georgia Southwestern State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Georgia residents, the tuition & fees are $4,408 and $14,722 for non-Georgia residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $194 for Georgia residents and $767 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $3,492 | $13,806 |
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| Fees | $916 | $916 |
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| Cost per Credit | $194 | $767 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,240 |
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| Room & Board | $9,574 (On-Campus) / $9,400 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $5,280 (On-Campus) / $5,280 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $20,502 | $30,816 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $20,328 | $30,642 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $4,928 | $4,892 | $4,892 | $4,399 | $4,408 |
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| Out-of-State | $15,242 | $15,206 | $15,206 | $14,722 | $14,722 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Georgia Southwestern State University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 14 major areas - 8 Master's (3 online programs), 2 Post-Bachelor's (2 online programs), 4 Post-Master's (1 online programs).
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 288 | - | - | 216 |
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| Men | 78 | - | - | 19 |
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| Women | 210 | - | - | 197 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Computer Science | 19ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
GSW graduate schools have a total of 691 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 152 male and 539 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 419 full-time and 272 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 239 students enrolled through online exclusively and 357 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 455 White, 126 Black, and 23 Asian students are attending at Georgia Southwestern State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
5 grad students are younger than 22 and 188 students are older than 65. It has 217 students aged between 22 and 30 and 187 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 691 |
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| Men | 152 |
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| Women | 539 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 691 |
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| Full-time Students | 419 |
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| Part-time Students | 272 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 691 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 23 |
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| Black | 126 |
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| Hispanic | 34 |
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| White | 455 |
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| Two or more races | 11 |
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| Un-Known | 2 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 691 |
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| 21 & Under | 5 |
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| 22-24 | 90 |
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| 25-29 | 127 |
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| 30-34 | 98 |
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| 35-39 | 89 |
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| 40 & Over | 188 |
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Online Population
At Georgia Southwestern State University graduate schools, 239 students enrolled online exclusively and 357 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 597 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 239 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 357 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 239 |
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| Georgia Resident | 123 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 92 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 24 |
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