School Details
Georgia Southern University’s hallmark has been a culture of engagement that bridges theory with practice, extends the learning environment beyond the classroom, and promotes student growth and life success. Georgia Southern University is the state’s largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With degree programs at the associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral-Research university.
GSU’s vision:
- People
- Purpose
- Action
GSU provides the classic residential campus experience and online learning options. School values consist of collaboration, academic excellence, discovery, innovation, integrity, inclusion, and sustainability.
Accreditation & Licensing
Georgia Southern University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Georgia Southern University is located in Georgia
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- HOPE Scholarship: Up to full tuition at public institutions
- Zell Miller Scholarship: Full tuition at public institutions
- HOPE Career Grant: Additional funding for specific programs
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