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Undergraduates can APPLY FOR FREE for a limited time! Apply online today and take your first step toward becoming a Hurricane.

Apply for Free!

Undergraduates can APPLY FOR FREE for a limited time! Apply online today and take your first step toward becoming a Hurricane.

Apply to Georgia Southwestern State University and take the next step in your college journey. With 85+ programs, small class sizes, and a tight-knit campus community, you’ll find your place and get connected. Our admissions team is here to guide you through every step of the application process, from submitting your application to checking your status.

Online Applications

Undergraduate Application

Graduate Application

Admissions Resources

Tuition & Eligibility Waivers

Admissions Deadlines

SAT and/or ACT scores are optional for admission! We encourage you to submit official scores for placement purposes and scholarship awards.

SAT/ACT Application Fee Waiver

Paper applications are required when submitting an SAT/ACT application fee waiver. Students must submit the paper application and completed waiver together. 

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Contact

Office of Recruitment and Admissions

Canes Central

229-928-1273
1-800-338-0082 toll free
admissions@gsw.edu

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Take Tomorrow by Storm

Dr. Michelle Johnston

I chose GSW because here, I am not just a number to my professors—I am a name and a person they truly care about.

Cassidy Ware Biology (Pre-Vet)
McDonough, Georgia

To me, the heart of GSW lies in its incredible sense of community. I’ve never experienced a more tight-knit, engaged, and supportive environment within a school.

Boone Prince Exercise Science
Cairo, Georgia

I chose GSW because I felt like everyone here truly cared about my success and the success of all students here deeply.

Tyeshia Walker Computer Science
Abbeville, Georgia

While I’ve lived all over southwest Georgia, this area has always felt like home. When it came to it, home is what made me stay. GSW allowed me to get an excellent college education while I stayed at home to save some money.

Colby Hernandez Communication and Emerging Media
Ellaville, Georgia