Georgia College & State University
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Georgia College & State University: international tuition 29,512 USD per year, one-year total cost ≈ 50,584 USD, acceptance rate 78.2%. Merit scholarships and need-based aid are open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 69.
Yes: a Vietnamese international first-year student can apply for the International Student Scholarship (ISS). It may waive full or one-half out-of-state tuition and considers academic ability, extracurricular involvement, and financial need.
Getting in. The school admits 78.2% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 550–630, Math 520–600, ACT 22–26. The school requires the SAT or ACT. For English, the school asks for IELTS 6+ or TOEFL iBT 69+.
Cost for a year. One year comes to about 50,584 USD, before any scholarship. 1 scholarship is confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.
Deadline and visa. The application deadline for fall is 1/4. You apply through Common App. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 12/10/2026Cost checked 10/10/2026
What is the tuition at Georgia College & State University?
International tuition is 29,512 USD per year. The total cost for one year is ≈ 50,584 USD.
Does Georgia College & State University offer scholarships for international students?
Merit scholarships and need-based aid are open to international students. Yes: a Vietnamese international first-year student can apply for the International Student Scholarship (ISS). It may waive full or one-half out-of-state tuition and considers academic ability, extracurricular involvement, and financial need.
What English scores does Georgia College & State University require?
Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 69.
What is the acceptance rate at Georgia College & State University?
The acceptance rate is 78.2%.
- Pay in fullYesPay in fullOnce admitted you can enrol straight away — no scholarship decision to wait for.Your family covers all tuition and living costs for every year of the degree.You will need: your application and proof that your family can pay — the school needs it to issue your visa documents.
- Aid with the offerUnclearAid with the offerThe school decides aid while reviewing your application, so any need-based or merit award arrives with the offer.The school has merit scholarships for international students, but does not say whether they are automatic or need their own application.
- Apply separately for scholarshipsYesApply separately for scholarshipsOn top of the admission application, you send a separate scholarship application or get nominated.Win a scholarship and the cost drops; if not, you can still enrol and pay in full.You will need: a scholarship application (or nomination) by its own deadline, usually earlier than the admission deadline.
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
Students on campus lifeiPublic YouTube videos by students and the school, matched to this school's name; Vietnamese videos first. Each reflects its creator's own view.
- Georgia College & State University2024Campus tour
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Tuition and cost for a year
Compared with 375 public United States schools with published tuition in Duckling's data.
What a year costs
Non-resident tuition (College Scorecard); international students pay at least this, some schools add an international fee.
VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.
Scholarships and aid for international students
- Is merit considered automatically with the application?UnclearThe page says freshmen are automatically considered for most academic scholarships, but does not clearly extend that rule to international students.
- Is admission need-blind for international applicants?UnclearNo information states that international admissions decisions disregard an applicant’s ability to pay.
- Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?UnclearThe page requires an ISS application but does not identify a CSS Profile or a dedicated international aid form for need-based aid.
Scholarships at this school
International Student Scholarships (ISS)Tuition subsidyTuition subsidyA tuition reduction: the school lowers the amount charged instead of giving a separate award.Separate application requiredSchool page
Award: a full out-of-state tuition waiver or a one-half out-of-state tuition waiver
This scholarship is identified for international students and may waive full or one-half out-of-state tuition.
Admission requirements
Compared with 349 United States schools that publish an application fee in Duckling's data.
SAT / ACT of enrolled students
English
Application requirements
- SATACTiThe international undergraduate checklist asks for an official SAT or ACT score report.Required
- English proficiencyiAn official English proficiency result is needed: TOEFL, IELTS, PTE Academic or another test approved by the USG Board of Regents.Required
- Proof of fundsiApplicants must show sufficient funds on the Declaration of Finances form, supported by original bank documents.Required
- High-school transcriptRequired
- EssaysRequired
How to apply
Minimum English scores vs other schools
Compared with 534 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.
Compared with 454 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.
DeadlinesFall 2027
- Early Action application deadline (EA)Applicationin0days
- Early Action transcript and essay deadline (EA)Documents+0 days
- Early Action test-score and optional-materials deadline (EA)Documents+10 days
- Recommended international application submission date for Fall semester (Aug-Dec) (ROLLING)Application+168 days
- Recommended submission date for Fall SemesterApplication+168 days
Credit for exams
Have AP send the official score report directly to Georgia College for credit evaluation.
The university provides an IB course-by-course credit list, but this page does not state minimum scores.
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
62 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.
Programs
Outcomes
Staying in United States after graduation
OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
Climate
School & campus
Where the school is
Detailed map
Academics & housing
Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.
Updated 10/10/2026How Duckling sources data