Atlanta, Georgia
Georgia State University College of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 1984
- Institution type
- Public
- J.D. formats
- Full-time and Part-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 160
- Median GPA
- 3.64
- Resident tuition
- $16,162
- First-year class
- 237
- Bar-required jobs
- 88.7%
- First-time bar passage
- 87.4%
J.D. program formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Offered. Full-time first-year students were reported to the ABA.
- Part-time J.D.
- Offered. The school is on the ABA Council’s list of approved part-time programs.
- Distance-education J.D.
- Not on the ABA Council’s distance-education J.D. list.
Formats come from the ABA Council’s published lists, not from the school’s marketing. What each format means
Programs published by the school
Joint and dual degrees
A J.D. earned together with a second degree, usually in less time than the two would take separately. Each pairing is specific to the school that offers it.
- J.D./M.B.A.School page for J.D./M.B.A. (opens in a new tab)
- J.D./M.P.A.School page for J.D./M.P.A. (opens in a new tab)
- J.D./M.P.H.School page for J.D./M.P.H. (opens in a new tab)
- J.D./M.P.P.School page for J.D./M.P.P. (opens in a new tab)
- J.D./M.S. in Data Science and AnalyticsSchool page for J.D./M.S. in Data Science and Analytics (opens in a new tab)
Concentrations and courses of study
Defined paths through the J.D. curriculum and study at partner institutions.
- Concentration in AI, Analytics, Technology & LawSchool page for Concentration in AI, Analytics, Technology & Law (opens in a new tab)
- Concentration in AdvocacySchool page for Concentration in Advocacy (opens in a new tab)
- Concentration in Entertainment, Sports & Media LawSchool page for Concentration in Entertainment, Sports & Media Law (opens in a new tab)
- Concentration in Environmental & Land-Use LawSchool page for Concentration in Environmental & Land-Use Law (opens in a new tab)
- Concentration in Health LawSchool page for Concentration in Health Law (opens in a new tab)
- Concentration in Intellectual Property LawSchool page for Concentration in Intellectual Property Law (opens in a new tab)
- Concentration in Public Interest Law & PolicySchool page for Concentration in Public Interest Law & Policy (opens in a new tab)
Certificates
Credentials a school awards for completing a defined set of courses, either alongside the J.D. or as a stand-alone program.
- Certificate in AdvocacySchool page for Certificate in Advocacy (opens in a new tab)
Clinics and field placements
Supervised legal work with real clients or in real legal settings, for credit.
- Capital Defender ClinicSchool page for Capital Defender Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Community Development & Entrepreneurship Law ClinicSchool page for Community Development & Entrepreneurship Law Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- FHLBank Atlanta Heirs' Property Law ClinicSchool page for FHLBank Atlanta Heirs' Property Law Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Health Law Partnership Legal Services ClinicSchool page for Health Law Partnership Legal Services Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Immigration ClinicSchool page for Immigration Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Mediation ClinicSchool page for Mediation Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Olmstead Disability Rights ClinicSchool page for Olmstead Disability Rights Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Philip C. Cook Low-Income Taxpayer ClinicSchool page for Philip C. Cook Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic (opens in a new tab)
Centers and institutes
Research and program centers that organize a school's teaching, scholarship and events in a field.
- Bondurant Center for Constitutional LawSchool page for Bondurant Center for Constitutional Law (opens in a new tab)
- Center for Access to JusticeSchool page for Center for Access to Justice (opens in a new tab)
- Center for Entertainment, Sports and Intellectual PropertySchool page for Center for Entertainment, Sports and Intellectual Property (opens in a new tab)
- Center for the Comparative Study of Metropolitan GrowthSchool page for Center for the Comparative Study of Metropolitan Growth (opens in a new tab)
Advanced law degrees
Degrees for people who already hold a first degree in law, in the United States or abroad.
- LL.M. programSchool page for LL.M. program (opens in a new tab)
Curriculum & faculty (2025 ABA report)
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Curricular Offerings (2025)
- Covers
- Report year 2025
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
Clinic and simulation seat counts are only mapped from report layouts that define them unambiguously (2025 onward).
