| Screen last updated on: November 6, 2008 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2007-08 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Susan Davies, Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
912 478-5391 912 478-7240 (fax) admissions@ georgiasouthern.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
n/a |
| Final filing date for fall: |
May 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
22% |
| Application fee: |
$30, None |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
yes |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum 1000 SAT (Math + Critical Reading) Writing portion required or 21 ACT (composite) State minimum requirements for each portion of the SAT/ACT: 430 Critical Reading, 400 Math; 17 English, 17 Math High School Academic GPA 2.0+ |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is not accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
May 1 for SAT I/ACT, May 1 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Math: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Total: |
18 required, 18 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
- Portfolio required for Graphic Design applicants; R.N. required for RN-BSN program only
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
conditional admission |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations not considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay not considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities not considered
- particular talent/ability not considered
- character/personal qualities not considered
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work not considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.16 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
99% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 15% Top quarter: 40% Top half: 71% Bottom half: 29% Bottom quarter: 12% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
70% |
| Average SAT I: |
550 verbal, 558 math, 1108 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
1030 - 1160 |
| Average ACT: |
23 English, 23 math, 23 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
21 - 24 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
85% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
38% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a continous rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
8,090 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
3,669 (45%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
3,058 (83%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
90% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
6% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, partially refundable n/a |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes |
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