Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Atlanta, GA · Public · perimeter.gsu.edu/ ↗

Georgia State University-Perimeter College is a public college in Atlanta, Georgia, located in a large city. It enrolls 13,693 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards associate degrees. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing; and Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: Community colleges in Georgia

Georgia State University-Perimeter College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
13,693
Similar schools: 2,949
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$9,240
Similar schools: $7,415
Admit rateiShare of applicants who get accepted. Lower = more selective.
90.8%
Similar schools: 79.0%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$51,903
Similar schools: $44,836
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$21,500
Similar schools: $10,597

What the data shows about Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 630 public schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $9,240 a year, higher than the $7,415 median for similar schools. It admits 90.8% of applicants, higher than the 79.0% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $51,903, higher than the $44,836 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $21,500 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $10,597).