Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 73.2%
- Average SAT
- 1,085
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,010–1,160
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 22
- Total Enrollment
- 2,291
Admissions Overview
Georgia Southwestern State University is less selective with a 73% acceptance rate. This means most qualified applicants who meet basic requirements will gain admission. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1010-1160 on the SAT, with an average of 1085. These scores reflect the university's accessibility to students from diverse academic backgrounds. The school seeks students committed to education and community service, particularly those interested in teaching careers. With 95% of students coming from Georgia, the university prioritizes serving local and regional students who want to stay close to home while pursuing affordable higher education in southwest Georgia's agricultural heartland.