Campus & Student Life at Georgia State University - Perimeter College

Home to about 17,383 undergraduates in 2020, Georgia Perimeter College is a large, public college located in Atlanta, Georgia. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Georgia Perimeter College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Georgia Perimeter College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Georgia Perimeter College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Georgia Perimeter College Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Georgia Perimeter College Disability Services.

Georgia Perimeter College for the Military

While not a "service academy", Georgia Perimeter College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information, check out our Georgia Perimeter College for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Georgia State University - Perimeter College

Georgia Perimeter College does not offer on-campus housing.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Georgia State University - Perimeter College

Georgia Perimeter College has a comparatively large, student body. There were 17,383 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 6,624 (38.1%). Part-time attendance was 10,759 (61.9%).

Georgia State University - Perimeter College is Ranked #629 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Georgia Perimeter College receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Georgia Perimeter College #629 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Georgia Perimeter College by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Georgia Perimeter College Diversity Guide.

Georgia State University - Perimeter College Athletics

Georgia Perimeter College has a total of 132 student athletes, 79 men and 53 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Georgia State University - Perimeter College Athletics