Gordon State College Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Distant town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
- City
- Suburb
- Town (this campus)
- Rural
2,544 students
Larger than 62% of colleges
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 47.2%
- TypePublic
- ClassBaccalaureate/associate college
- CalendarSemester
Nearby college towns
- Griffin16.5 mi
- Macon28 mi
- Morrow37.9 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at Gordon State College, the largest reported group is White (48%), followed by Black (39.9%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0% | 0% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Black | 39.9% | 13.5% |
| Hispanic | 6.3% | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% |
| White | 48% | 83.8% |
| Two or more races | 3.7% | 0% |
| Non-resident | 0.3% | 0% |
| Unknown | 0.6% | 0% |
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- 85.9%Gordon State College admitted 1,135 of 1,295 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 39.1%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 444 of 1,135.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $8,779average net price after grants for aided students, against $11,140 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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