Georgia Southwestern State University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium 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 Southwestern State University Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. For example, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. Georgia Southwestern 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 Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring.

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

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

Computer Science:

Computer Programming – Specific Applications, Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Popular majors:

sixty-three percent business per marketing, twenty-five percent mechanic and repair technologies, twelve percent engineering technologies, thirty-four percent education, twenty-six percent business per marketing, eight percent psychology, six percent health professions

Social Sciences:

Political Science/Government, Sociology

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General

History:

History – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Accounting Technology, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Hospitality Administration/Management, Human Resources Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, Office Clerical Services

Education:

Elementary Education, Junior High Education, Physical Education, Special Education

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Parks/Leisure Facilities Management

Personal and Culinary Services:

Cosmetology, Culinary Arts/Related Services

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Geology

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Dental Assistance, Medical Assistance, Medical Radiologic Technology, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Surgical Technology

Besides, for international students, the application fee is 25. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of July.

Georgia Southwestern State University Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were five hundred and six total number of transfer students who applied and three hundred and eighty-five total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 74%. Remember that this can change at any time.

For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of April. The regular application is due the 21st of July. the SAT subject section score is due the 21st of July. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of June. If you wish to apply early, your application will be do no later than the 15th of December, of which you should hear back from the university no later than the 15th of January. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 21st of July and For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of July.

Georgia Southwestern State University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics and Leadership. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics and Leadership. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Georgia Southwestern State University Students

The school’s size is approximately two thousand, one hundred and eighty-three degree-seeking undergrads, three hundred and eighty-five first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one hundred and eighty-nine graduate enrollment. Furthermore, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Coed, where 74 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Further, the student body consists of ninety-eight percent in-state students, two percent out-of-state students, seven percent part-time students, fifty-six percent women, forty-four percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, thirty-four percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, sixty percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, fourteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-seven percent in top half of graduating class, twelve percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. Georgia Southwestern State University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.

On the whole, the school is located 135 miles from Atlanta.This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as observatory, glass blowing studio, GSW-I-TECH (internet & intranet consulting, development, and installation; application development; system integration), golf course.

Georgia Southwestern State University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
• Men’s Intramural Wrestling