Offered Degrees and Major Programs

Georgia State University offers 248 programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 57 Bachelor's, 91 Master's, 40 Doctorate (research), 3 Doctorate (professional), 1 1-2 Years certificates, 33 Post-BS Certificate, 5 Post-MS Certificate programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 14 programs are available through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 4 Bachelor's, 5 Master's, 2 Doctorate (research), 2 Post-BS Certificate, 1 Post-MS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For academic year 2021-2022, total 8,155 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Georgia State University.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.

Number of Programs with Completers

Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor's5745,480
Master's9151,921
Doctorate (research)402252
Doctorate (professional)30237
1-2 Years certificates10-
Post-BS Certificate332136
Post-MS Certificate5123
Total248148,155

Best Programs

CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctoral
Certificate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor$16,600
Associate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$61,500
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Computer Science$65,200
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$60,900
Computer and Information Sciences$55,800
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Business/Commerce$86,600
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$86,000
Computer and Information Sciences$81,600
Health/Health Care Administration/Management$79,900
Finance$64,500
Doctoral Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation

Popular Programs

Bachelor'sPost-graduateMaster'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

1-2 Years CertificateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practice)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 0 completers-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation0-
Total0
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 22 completers-
African-American/Black Studies9-
Women's Studies0-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)13-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 250 completers$29,900
Speech Communication and Rhetoric71$29,900
Journalism179$28,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 598 completers$55,800
Computer and Information Sciences317$55,800
Computer Science281$65,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 299 completers-
Special Education and Teaching9-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness0-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching134-
Art Teacher Education8-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching148-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 92 completers$20,400
Linguistics44-
German Language and Literature1-
French Language and Literature13$31,700
Spanish Language and Literature23-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 108 completers$30,500
English Language and Literature108$30,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 420 completers$25,100
Biology/Biological Sciences314$25,100
Neuroscience106$25,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 41 completers$38,900
Mathematics41$38,900
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 331 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)331$31,900
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies 37 completers$28,300
Philosophy28$28,300
Religion/Religious Studies9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 130 completers-
Chemistry92$38,800
Geology/Earth Science19$33,900
Physics19-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology (1 completers) 443 completers$25,500
Psychology443$25,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (1 completers) 166 completers$30,500
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies166-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services (1 completers) 84 completers-
Public Policy Analysis25$29,000
Social Work59$32,700
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences (1 completers) 522 completers-
Anthropology29$26,300
Economics116$43,200
International Economics7-
Geography0-
Political Science and Government223$27,900
Sociology147$31,400
Urban Studies/Affairs0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 441 completers-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies235$21,900
Drawing175-
Music Performance31-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 321 completers-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist29-
Public Health121-
Dietetics/Dietitian17$27,400
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse154$60,900
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 1,122 completers-
Business Administration and Management195$39,800
Accounting171$44,900
Business/Managerial Economics69$42,300
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies10-
Finance260$47,000
Hospitality Administration/Management45$33,000
Actuarial Science36-
Marketing/Marketing Management251$41,000
Real Estate24-
Insurance43$53,000
General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations (other)18-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 53 completers-
History53$25,800
Total5,480
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 12 completers-
African Studies3-
African-American/Black Studies3-
Women's Studies0-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 20 completers$33,600
Speech Communication and Rhetoric20$33,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 156 completers$81,600
Computer and Information Sciences86$81,600
Computer Science60-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (5 completers) 391 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration8$58,400
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)0-
Educational/Instructional Technology31-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods2-
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education5-
Special Education and Teaching34$46,300
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities0-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impa0-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments28-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services39$41,400
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching15-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching26-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0-
Art Teacher Education28-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education15-
Mathematics Teacher Education25-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching41-
Reading Teacher Education38-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education13-
Social Studies Teacher Education25-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor18-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering 0 completers-
Operations Research0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 8 completers-
German Language and Literature0-
French Language and Literature4-
Spanish Language and Literature4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies 15 completers-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies15-
Programs for Foreign Lawyers0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 10 completers-
English Language and Literature9-
Creative Writing1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 93 completers$47,900
Biology/Biological Sciences78$47,900
Neuroscience15-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 56 completers-
Mathematics23-
Financial Mathematics33-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 28 completers-
Gerontology19-
Accounting and Computer Science0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)9$36,000
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 25 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management25-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies 24 completers-
Philosophy20-
Religion/Religious Studies4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 66 completers-
Chemistry26-
Geology/Earth Science0-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)23-
Physics17-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 40 completers-
Psychology15-
School Psychology4-
Educational Psychology6-
Applied Behavior Analysis15-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 2 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 92 completers-
Public Administration30$44,300
Social Work62$37,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 91 completers-
Anthropology20$29,600
Economics0-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics25-
Geography0-
Political Science and Government17-
Sociology9-
Urban Studies/Affairs20-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 49 completers-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2-
Drawing13-
Music Performance34-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 311 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management38$79,900
Public Health109$48,200
Occupational Therapy/Therapist39-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor19-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse37$86,000
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)69$47,900
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 404 completers$86,600
Business/Commerce165$86,600
Business Administration and Management0-
Accounting83$60,700
Business/Managerial Economics0-
Finance0$64,500
Financial Planning and Services0-
Hospitality Administration/Management18-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration0-
International Business/Trade/Commerce15$56,400
Actuarial Science20-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)66-
Marketing/Marketing Management24$50,700
Real Estate0-
Taxation13$62,100
Insurance0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 7 completers-
History7-
Total1,921
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 5 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 23 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences5-
Computer Science18-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 46 completers-
Education4-
Curriculum and Instruction10-
Educational Leadership and Administration7-
Educational/Instructional Technology0-
Special Education and Teaching0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services8-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching2-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)9-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 10 completers-
English Language and Literature10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 17 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences9-
Neuroscience8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 12 completers-
Mathematics and Statistics (other)12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 5 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 18 completers-
Astronomy0-
Chemistry13-
Physics5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 16 completers-
Psychology12-
School Psychology3-
Educational Psychology1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 4 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 5 completers-
Public Policy Analysis5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 32 completers-
Economics0-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics18-
Political Science and Government7-
Sociology7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (2 completers) 30 completers-
Public Health14-
Nursing Science13-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 25 completers-
Business/Commerce20-
Business Administration and Management0-
Accounting2-
Finance1-
Marketing/Marketing Management2-
Real Estate0-
Insurance0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 4 completers-
History4-
Total252
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies 197 completers-
Law197-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 40 completers-
Physical Therapy/Therapist40-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 0 completers-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)0-
Total237
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 3 completers-
Latin American Studies0-
Women's Studies0-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (2 completers) 29 completers-
Educational/Instructional Technology4-
Educational Evaluation and Research1-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods3-
International and Comparative Education0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor21-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2 completers-
Language Interpretation and Translation2-
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies 7 completers-
Adult Development and Aging7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 2 completers-
Financial Mathematics2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 3 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 0 completers-
Youth Services/Administration0-
Social Work (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 12 completers-
Anthropology5-
Geography3-
Urban Studies/Affairs4-
Social Sciences (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 6 completers-
Music (other)6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 36 completers-
Public Health16-
Medical Informatics0-
Health Professions Education3-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing6-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing4-
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing0-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 36 completers-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management10-
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other)1-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)3-
Real Estate0-
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations (other)22-
Total136
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (1 completers) 11 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services11-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching0-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 12 completers-
School Psychology12-
Total23