Georgia College & State University (Georgia College)

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Georgia College & State University can be found in Milledgeville, GA, a public college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. There are around 7,700 students enrolled each year at Georgia College.

Students can submit either the SAT Exam or ACT scores at Georgia College & State University. A score in the range of 1110 to 1260 on the SAT exam, or 23 to 28 on the ACT exam is among the 25th - 75th percentile range among admitted students. Based on sampled GPA data collected and applied, it is estimated that the Georgia College average GPA range for accepted students is around 3.28 - 3.52. Approximately 80% of all students which applied were accepted at Georgia College & State University, and from those that were granted acceptance roughly 42% continued on to enroll. You can get more information from the admissions office website at gcsu.edu.

Overall Georgia College Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

79.6%

The overall acceptance rate for Georgia College & State University was reported as 79.6% in Fall 2020 with over 4,390 college applications submitted to Georgia College & State University. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • Georgia College ACT Scores: 23 - 28
  • Georgia College Average GPA: 3.28 - 3.52

How Hard Is It to Get into Georgia College & State University?

Applicant Selectivity: Medium

The applicant selectivity of Georgia College is about average, as determined by collecting standardized test scores e.g. ACT/SAT and high school average GPA ranges of students who were granted admissions from previous years.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2024 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Georgia College has been slowly getting lower over the recent years.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2016-2017: 84.5%
  • 2017-2018: 79.0%
  • 2018-2019: 77.8%
  • 2019-2020: 79.6%
  • Projected Georgia College Acceptance Rate 2024-2025: 74.0%

How Does Georgia College Compare?

79.6%
This School
56.7%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Georgia College & State University is forty percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
Mercer University74.2%
Gordon State College84.1%
Fort Valley State University51.8%
Clayton State University51.1%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • High School Class Rankings are Recommended
  • School Records are Required
  • College Prep Classes are Required
  • Submit Recommendation Letters are Required
  • Standardized Test Scores (SAT,ACT,...) are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants4,39133.0%67.0%
Admitted3,49532.5%67.5%
Enrolled1,48132.3%67.7%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Georgia College (Fall 2020)

SAT® SectionScore Range
Critical Reading570 - 640
Math540 - 620
Total Score1110 - 1260
ACT®Score Range
English23 - 29
Math22 - 26
Composite Score23 - 28
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