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University System of Georgia Fiscal Year 2020 Economic Impact Report (With Georgia State University Impact Information)

University System of Georgia Fiscal Year 2020 Economic Impact Report (With Georgia State University Impact Information)

This document, “The Economic Impact of University System of Georgia Institutions on their Regional Economies in FY 2020” was commissioned by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and discusses the economic impact of the 26 member institutions of the system on their local/regional economies. The report includes Georgia State University’s economic impact during FY 2020.

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New Report Shows Georgia State University’s State Economic Impact Near $2.8 Billion

New Report Shows Georgia State University’s State Economic Impact Near $2.8 Billion

Georgia State’s economic impact on Georgia is nearly $2.8 billion, according to new economic data released by the University System of Georgia (USG) in a report that highlights the economic benefits of the state’s higher education institutions.

In fiscal year 2020, the USG was a significant source of stability and played a critical role in the state’s recovery with an $18.6 billion statewide economic impact. The USG’s impact grew 0.6 percent over fiscal year 2019. The system directly and indirectly generated 155,010 jobs.

Graduates are also seeing benefits, with a new study showing a Class of 2020 graduate on average earning an additional $852,162 over the course of their career as a result of their USG degree.

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