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Location: Americus, Georgia

Founded: 1906

Accreditation: Commission on Colleges of the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Setting: Residential/Rural/
135 miles south of Atlanta

Sessions: Semester System 

Enrollment: Undergraduate - 2094, Graduate - 316

Campus: 35 buildings on 250 scenic acres

Degrees Awarded: A.A.S., A.S.N., B.A., B.A.S.,
B.B.A., B.F.A., B.S., M.Ed., M.S.A., Ed.S.

Faculty: 114 total with 72% Ph.D. or
Terminal Degrees

Student/Teacher Ratio: 16:1

James Earl Carter Library:
190,000 volumes

Computers for student use: 655

Admissions: Rolling

Geographic Distribution of Students:
95% Georgia, 2% from 15 other states,
3% from 38 foreign countries

Estimated Annual Undergraduate Educational Expenses
(includes tuition, fees, room + board)

Georgia Residents - $7,398
Non-Residents - $14,3660

Georgia Southwestern State University, 800 Wheatley Street, Americus, GA 31709