Georgia College & State University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Post-master's certificate
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Georgia College & State University Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, ESL, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, Semester At Sea, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. Georgia College and State University is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Georgia College and State University.

Security and Protective Services:

Law Enforcement Administration

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, International Business, Marketing Management, Office Management

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Popular majors:

twenty-six percent business per marketing, twenty percent education, ten percent health professions, nine percent psychology, six percent communications per journalism, six percent social sciences, five percent history

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Communications & Journalism:

Journalism

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Music Therapy, Nursing (RN)

Social Sciences:

Political Science/Government, Sociology

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Voice/Opera

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

recreation & fitness – general

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, Spanish

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Education:

Early Childhood Education, Health Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Music Teacher Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Special Education

English Language and Literature:

English

History:

History – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $568 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of April.

Georgia College & State University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 60% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 84%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were one thousand and forty-eight total number of transfer students who applied and six hundred and sixty-five total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee and twenty-five dollars online application fee.

The regular application is due the 15th of July. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Besides, For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of April. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of April.

Georgia College & State University Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, ROTC, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-five percent scholarships per grants and forty-five percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

Georgia College & State University Students

The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Coed, where 60 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Further, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Furthermore, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, zero percent part-time students, sixty-one percent women, thirty-nine percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, ninety-one percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, one percent race per ethnicity unreported, sixteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-six percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-six percent in top half of graduating class, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-four percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The school’s size is approximately four thousand, seven hundred and eighty-two degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand and thirty first-time degree-seeking freshmen and eight hundred and sixty-one graduate enrollment. Georgia College and State University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Of course, the school is located 95 miles from Atlanta, 30 miles from Macon.Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety-nine percent of first-year students live in college housing, forty percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as art galleries, greenhouse, challenge/ropes course, former Governor’s mansion, Flannery O’Connor collection, Georgia education museum and archives.

Georgia College & State University Athletics

The Bobcats are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball