Application Deadlines & Requirements

Applications will be available after these dates; however, decisions are based on the student’s ability to submit all required documents at least one week prior to the first day of classes.

Deadlines

Fall Semester

  • Fall Full Term and Minimester I (August Classes) – August 1
  • Fall Minimester II (October Classes) – October 1

Spring Semester

  • Spring Full Term and Minimester I (January Classes) – December 1
  • Spring Minimester II (March Classes) –  March 1

Summer Semester

  • Summer Full Term and Minimester I (May Classes) – April 1
  • Summer Minimester II (June Classes) – May 1

Honors College Application Deadlines

The Honors College application can be completed after students apply for admission to Georgia Southern University.

  • Priority Deadline: January 15 (to be considered for Honors College scholarships)
  • Final Deadline: April 15

Financial Aid & FAFSA

Fall 2025, Spring 2026, Summer 2026

Fall 2026, Spring 2027, Summer 2027

  • FAFSA Launch Date – October 1, 2025
  • Fall Priority Deadline – February 1, 2026

University Housing

Fall 2026

  • Application Available (Admitted Students) – November 1, 2025
  • Statesboro Campus Priority Deadline – March 1, 2026
  • Savannah & Swainsboro Campus Priority Deadline – April 1, 2026
  • Assignments are based on application complete date.

View Admission Requirements

Before filling out your application, familiarize yourself with all admission requirements based on how you intend to begin your journey at Georgia Southern: