Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,280

2023 Average Net Price

$10,013

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.0081%

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

99.6%

13,065 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

15,522

38.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

22.2%

510 Graduates

About

Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is a higher education institution located in Fulton County, GA. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) were Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,917 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (87 degrees), and Dental Hygiene (25 degrees).

In 2023, 2,048 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437). 67.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (881 degrees), 2.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (378 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is $2,280, which is $−5,973 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) was 0.0081%, corresponding to 1 out of the 12,344 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is $2,280, which is $5,973 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,013.

In 2023, 61% of undergraduate students attending Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 23% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,280

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) was $2,280. The cost of tuition at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is $−5,973 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,013

2023 Value

11%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,013. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) grew by 11%.

This chart compares the average net price of Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,891

Room and Board

$2,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) was of $14,891 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 26.4% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

23%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

61% of undergraduate students at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 6.15% with respect to 2022, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.0081%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) was 0.0081%, which represents 1 out of the 12344 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) received 13,065 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 17.8% annual growth. Out of those 13,065 applicants, 13,012 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 99.6% acceptance rate.

There were 15,522 students enrolled at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) in 2023. 15% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) has an overall enrollment yield of 26.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

99.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

13,012

Accepted Out of 13,065

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) was 99.6% (13,012 admissions from 13,065 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 99.1%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 17.8%, while admissions grew by 18.4%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

15%

Submission Percentage (2023)

514

Scores Submitted (2023)

15% of enrolled first-time students at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) had a total enrollment of 15,522 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is 5,914 students and the part-time enrollment is 9,608. This means that 38.1% of students enrolled at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437), both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.2% Black or African American, 17.6% White, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino, 13.8% Asian, 4.95% Two or More Races, 0.122% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0515% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (27.1%), followed by Black or African American Male (17.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (10.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

38.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15,522 students. The full-time enrollment at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is 5,914 and the part-time enrollment is 9,608. This means that 38.1% of students enrolled at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
6,698 enrolled students
White
2,730 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2,273 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is 43.2% Black or African American, 17.6% White, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino, 13.8% Asian, 4.95% Two or More Races, 0.122% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0515% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 87 students (0.56%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 718 more women than men received degrees from Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is black or african american (881 degrees awarded). There were 2.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (378 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,917 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (87 degrees) and Dental Hygiene (25 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,917 degrees awarded), Health (127 degrees), and Business (4 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) are Registered nurses (1,542,470 people), Accountants & auditors (1,024,844 people), Other managers (777,366 people), Financial managers (520,917 people), and Chief executives & legislators (408,327 people).

The most specialized majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,917 degrees awarded), Health (127 degrees), and Business (4 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,917 degrees awarded), Health (127 degrees), and Business (4 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,917 degrees awarded), Health (127 degrees), and Business (4 degrees) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437).

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,917 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
87 degrees awarded
Dental Hygiene
25 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,917 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

665

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,383

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 665 degrees were awarded to men at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437), which is 0.481 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,383).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 646 degrees were awarded to men at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.508 times less than the 1,271 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 1,271 degrees were awarded to men at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.97 times more than the 646 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

22%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 8% of students graduating from Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (49.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is Female and Asian (49.5% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.196% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
881 degrees awarded
White
378 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
318 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is black or african american (881 degrees awarded). There were 2.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (378 degrees).

0.146% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
627 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
254 degrees awarded
White Female
230 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) is black or african american female (627 degrees awarded). There were 2.47 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (254 degrees).

Operations

Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) employs 130 Associate professors, 71 Assistant professors and 53 Professors. Most academics at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) are Female Associate professor (76), Male Associate professor (54), and Female Assistant professor (37).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) are: Management, with 48 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 36 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 16 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$65.9M

2023 Salaries

0.484%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) paid a median of $65.9M in salaries, a 0.484% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.64% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 12.1% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$21.3M

Instructional Salaries

354

Number of Employees

In 2023, Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) paid a total of $21.3M to 354 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

130 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

48 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) were Associate professor with 130 employees, Assistant professor with 71 employees, and Professor with 53 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) were Management with 48 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 36 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 16 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437) was Female Associate professor with 76 employees, Male Associate professor with 54 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 37 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Georgia State University-Perimeter College (244437).

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