Georgia State University

Ranked #79
2025 US News rankings
Ranked #48 in Above the Law 2023
Atlanta, Georgia

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.56
Median LSAT
159
Acceptance rate
36%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
156
159
162
GPA
3.39
3.56
3.75
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
1998
100%
Accepted
720
36%
Matriculated
208
10%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
90%
Full-time non-legal
4%
Unemployed
6%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
Georgia
178
Texas
3
District Of Columbia
2
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
61%
1-25
27%
26-500
25%
501+
9%
Business & industry
9%
Government
13%
Public interest
6%
Clerkship
3%
Federal
0.9%
State
2%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0.9%
Unemployed
6%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$17,596
Estimated 3 years: $52,788
Cost of living (off-campus)
$23,699
Estimated 3 years
$71,097
Total cost
$39,704
Estimated 3 years
$119,112
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$7,840
25th percentile: $2,669
75th percentile: $11,125
Scholarship amounts
<50%
32%
50-100%
36%
100%
0%
>100%
32%

Demographics

Out of 590 students in 2024, 61% were women, and 51% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].

By gender
Students
Men
38%
Women
61%
Other
0.2%
Full-time faculty
Men
37%
Women
63%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
52%
Women
48%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
49%
Black
15%
Asian
5%
Hisp
13%
PI
0%
AI
0.2%
2+
2%
Unk
16%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
60%
Black
16%
Asian
6%
Hisp
11%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
3%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
73%
PoC
27%
Part-time faculty
White
84%
PoC
16%
Georgia State University student and staff demographics

Based on 2024 data from ABA

STUDENTS
GRADUATES
FULL-TIME PROFESSORS
PART-TIME PROFESSORS
Men
227
-
27
45
Women
361
-
46
41
Other gender
1
-
0
0
White
289
131
53
72
Asian
30
14
-
-
Hispanic
78
24
-
-
Black
86
34
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
1
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
14
7
-
-
Other
92
9
-
-
People of Color
301
88
20
14

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