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Atlanta, Georgia · Public · 26,623 undergrads

Georgia State University has 26,623 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 54 fields of study. The most degrees go to Psychology, General.

The short answers

26,623
undergraduates.
7,386
graduate students.
54
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
5,309
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
32%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
26,623
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
7,386
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
34,974
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
63%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
32%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
23.3 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$41,486

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

BlackCollege Scorecard
42%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
17%
AsianCollege Scorecard
17%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
15%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5.1%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
5,309
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
2,329
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
522
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Psychology, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
167

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers