HOW TO APPLY

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HOW TO APPLY

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Apply to Georgia State
Via the Common Application

If you’re a high school senior or graduated within the last two years, you’ll apply to begin your bachelor’s degree program using the Common Application. Georgia State is test-optional for spring, summer and fall 2023 admission.*

Apply to Perimeter College

To begin an associate degree program at Perimeter College or transition to a bachelor’s degree at the Atlanta Campus, you’ll apply using the Perimeter College Application.

*See more details in the Next Steps section of this page

Pencil Us In:
Fall First-Year Admission Timeline -
Atlanta Campus

AUG. 1

Admission application opens

NOV. 15

Honors and scholarship priority consideration deadline
(Decision by Dec. 15)

MAY 1

Final application deadline

JUNE 15

Official transcripts submission deadline

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Take the Next Steps: Apply

1. sUBMIT your APPLICATION

and $60 fee in early fall of your senior year.*

2. SUBMIT:
A. Transcripts

Official high school transcripts through the Georgia Student Finance Commission, the Common Application or Parchment, or by mail to:

Office of Undergraduate Admissions
P.O. Box 4009,
Atlanta, GA 30302

B. STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES

SAT Scores** (Georgia State’s SAT code is 5251)

ACT Scores** (Georgia State’s ACT code is 0826)

C. LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION

Letter Of Recommendation (optional) through the Common Application

*For applicants to the Atlanta Campus only.

**Submission of SAT and ACT test scores is optional for spring, summer and fall 2023 admission. Note: Applicants with a GPA below 3.4 are encouraged to submit test scores. If you apply without test scores and are below a 3.4, you may placed into our Summer Success Academy or Panther Gateway Program or admitted to our Perimeter College (which offers associate-level degrees). Test scores are still required for DE applicants.

Incoming First-year Class Profile for Fall 2022

Find out more about the Panther community you’ll be joining. Our 2022 first-year class, the second-largest in university history, is as diverse as it is talented.

APPROXIMATELY

8,000

NEW FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS ENROLLED

at the Atlanta Campus and Perimeter campuses for fall 2022.

3.6

AVERAGE HIGH SCHOOL GPA

for first-year students at the Atlanta Campus for fall 2022.

Atlanta Campus & Perimeter College Students for Fall 2022 Hail From:

49

STATES

150+

NATIONS/TERRITORIES