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Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Overview

Georgia State University (GSU), founded in 1913, is a leading public research university located in Atlanta, Georgia. Known for its strong programs in business, law, and public health, GSU consistently ranks among the top public universities in the region. The university's expansive urban campus is home to over 53,000 students, including around 35,000 undergraduates and 18,000 graduate students. GSU offers a diverse array of programs across its various colleges, with notable strengths in urban studies, economics, and the social sciences. With an annual research budget exceeding $200 million, GSU fosters a culture of innovation and interdisciplinary research. The university's distinguished faculty and alumni include industry leaders, policymakers, and influential researchers, contributing to a dynamic and vibrant academic environment.

277
US News Rank

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University Stats

Network Building

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low

Low

Diversity

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High

High

Graduation Salary

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$47,384

$47,384

Admitted Students

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28,439

28,439

University Type

Public

Public

Cost of living

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$1,260/month

$1,260/month

Student Diversity

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28439

Total students

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2:3

Male to female ratio