Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA800 Georgia Southwestern State University Dr., Americus, GA 31709-4693
877-871-4594
Founded in 1906, Georgia Southwestern State University is a four-year, public institution located in Americus, Georgia. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees in over 40 areas of study. GSW is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate and master's degrees. The University System of Georgia Board of Regents has designated GSW as a comprehensive university.
Georgia Southwestern State University is committed to providing a high-quality, affordable education to a diverse student body. The university offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid options to help make college more affordable. GSW also offers a number of programs and services to help students succeed in college, including tutoring, academic advising, and career services.
GSW is located in the heart of southwest Georgia, a region rich in history and culture. The university is just a short drive from Atlanta, the state capital, and from the Gulf of Mexico. GSW students have the opportunity to experience the best of both worlds - the small-town feel of Americus and the nearby big-city attractions.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 3162
Acceptance Rate: 73.40%
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://gsw.edu/
Financial Aid: https://gsw.edu/financial-aid/index
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $20412
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $31134
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Georgia Southwestern State University is $80314.39. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Georgia Southwestern State University. For graduates of Georgia Southwestern State University, we saw an average early-career income of $45800.00 and mid-career income of $76200.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.