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Gordon State College

Barnesville, GA · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Gordon State College

Gordon State College is a public college in Barnesville, Georgia, United States. A member of the University System of Georgia (USG), Gordon State's spring 2023 enrollment was 2,846 students. Gordon College became a four-year state college in 2007 with the addition of a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, and in 2012 its name changed to Gordon State College.

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86%

Acceptance

$8,105

Net price

2,544

Enrollment

20%

Grad rate

Report Card

D

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

86%

Acceptance rate

1,023

SAT average

20

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading450590
SAT Math440540
ACT Composite1524

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$8,105

Average net price

$3,628

In-state tuition

$10,948

Out-of-state tuition

$10,444

Room & board

$2,000

Books & supplies

$14,771

Total cost of attendance

48%

Students receiving Pell grants

36%

Students with federal loans

$17,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$6,912
$30–48K
$6,817
$48–75K
$9,435
$75–110K
$12,326
$110K+
$12,615

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$37,871

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$33,163

Median earnings (6 yrs)

20%

Graduation rate

51%

Retention rate

63%

Earn more than a HS grad

$4,910

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,544

Total enrollment

34%

Part-time

21

Avg. age at entry

38%

First-generation

Gender balance

68% women
32% men

Race & ethnicity

White
48%
Black
40%
Hispanic
6%
Two or more races
4%
Asian
1%

Gordon State College FAQ

Is Gordon State College a public or private school?

Gordon State College is a public institution located in Barnesville, GA.

What is the acceptance rate at Gordon State College?

Gordon State College has an acceptance rate of 86%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Gordon State College cost?

The average annual net price at Gordon State College is $8,105 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $3,628 in-state and $10,948 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Gordon State College?

About 20% of students at Gordon State College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Gordon State College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Gordon State College students earn a median of $37,871 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Gordon State College?

Admitted students at Gordon State College have an average SAT score of 1,023 and an ACT midpoint of 20. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Gordon State College?

Gordon State College enrolls about 2,544 students.

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