
Georgia Southern University reported an acceptance rate of 87.8% for the 2024 application year, with 18,317 students accepted out of 20,840 applicants. This marks a slight decline from a high of 91.0% in 2020 and 90.5% in 2021, indicating an increasingly competitive landscape in recent years. Historical rates show variability, with acceptance rates ranging from as low as 54.0% in 2019 to 88.8% in 2022. The recent trend reflects a steady influx of applicants, as seen in the increase from 14,410 in 2023 to over 20,000 in 2024.