Barnesville, GA
Admission is not highly competitive: about 87 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 3 percentage points since 2019, from 84% to 87% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,007 | 1,683 | 885 | 84% |
| 2020 | 2,257 | 1,778 | 660 | 79% |
| 2021 | 1,295 | 1,135 | 587 | 88% |
| 2022 | 2,021 | 1,886 | 859 | 93% |
| 2023 | 2,126 | 1,845 | 729 | 87% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,124 of 1,291 women and 721 of 835 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Gordon State College has an acceptance rate of 87% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 1,845 of 2,126 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 87 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
2,126 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 729 enrolled.
No. Gordon State College is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has risen 3 percentage points since 2019, from 84% to 87% — it has become less selective.