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Gordon State College

Barnesville, Georgia · Public · 2,544 undergrads

Gordon State College admits 86% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Gordon State College?

86% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 890–1130 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,958 applied, 1,682 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Gordon State College cost?

$8,779 a year in-state

Out of state: about $16,291 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $15,728.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$7,927
$30,000–$48,000$7,879
$48,000–$75,000$8,470
$75,000–$110,000$10,523
over $110,000$13,286

Out-of-state tuition is $11,140 a year, against $3,628 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $7,512 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Gordon State College need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Gordon State College's fall 2027 rule yet. Gordon State College didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Gordon State College's site

What it's like

2,544
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Town
Campus setting in Barnesville, GA.
51%
of first-years come back for year two.
0.6%
finish in four years. 17% within six.
$46k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$17k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is Gordon State College's acceptance rate?
86% for fall 2024: 1,682 of 1,958 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Gordon State College?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 890 to 1130 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Gordon State College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $8,470 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $15,728.
How much does Gordon State College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Gordon State College is $11,140 a year, against $3,628 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $8,779 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $7,512 tuition gap gives about $16,291 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Gordon State College's graduation rate?
17% of students finish within six years and 0.6% within four (IPEDS).