Southern Polytechnic State University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
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

Southern Polytechnic State University Academics

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, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, 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 Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy and Study Abroad. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Southern Polytechnic State University is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Southern Polytechnic State University.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Construction Management, Entrepreneurial Studies, Logistics/Materials Management, Organizational Behavior Studies

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Information Technology

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Popular majors:

one hundred percent liberal arts, forty-eight percent engineering, twenty-three percent computer and information sciences, eighteen percent business per marketing, seven percent architecture

Foreign Language and Literature:

Spanish

Social Sciences:

International Relations

Physical Sciences:

Physics

Additionally, for international students, the application fee is 20.

Southern Polytechnic State University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 62%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were seven hundred and eighty-two total number of transfer students who applied and four hundred and ninety-three total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.

The regular application is due the 1st of August. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and the SAT subject section score is due the 1st of August. 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. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of April.

Southern Polytechnic State University Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics and Athletics. Financial aid distribution is at forty-seven percent scholarships per grants and fifty-three percent loans per jobs. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Southern Polytechnic State University Students

The university is a Public, College of Engineering, University, Four-year, Coed, where 62 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Additionally, the student body consists of ninety-eight percent in-state students, two percent out-of-state students, four percent part-time students, thirteen percent women, eighty-eight percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, six percent asian per pacific islander, ten percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, seventy-seven percent white per non-hispanic and four percent non-resident alien. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately three thousand, two hundred and ninety-nine degree-seeking undergrads, four hundred and forty-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen and four hundred and seventy-six graduate enrollment. Southern Polytechnic State University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.

Anyway, the school is located 15 miles from Atlanta.This school features the Suburban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus.

Southern Polytechnic State University Athletics

The Runnin’ Hornets are a member of NAIA. 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 Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s Club Soccer
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball