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Georgia College & State University

General Information

Name: Georgia College & State University
Address: 231 W Hancock Street, Milledgeville, GA 31061
Phone:

  • General information: (478) 445-2770
  • Financial aid office: (478) 445-5149
  • Admissions office: (478) 445-2774

Website: www.gcsu.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Detailed Expenses2008-20092007-20082006-2007
Tuition and fees
In-state$5,476$4,750$4,424
Out-of-state$19,108$16,424$15,352
Books and supplies$1,000$900$800
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board$7,698$6,480$6,218
Other$3,500$3,138$3,048
Total Expenses2008-20092007-20082006-2007
In-state
On Campus$17,674$15,268$14,490
Out-of-state
On Campus$31,306$26,942$25,418

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 95%
  • Federal grants: 13%
  • State/local grants: 91%
  • Institutional grants: 12%
  • Student loans: 34%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2621
  • State/local grants:$4202
  • Institutional grants:$1680
  • Student loans:$3247

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants3,2361,2302,006
Percent admitted60.4%61.6%59.6%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time52.7%52.5%52.8%
Part-time0.2%0.3%0.1%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 5662
Undergraduate enrollment: 4801
First-time student retention: 84%
Overall graduation rate: 44%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 88%
    • Part Time: 12%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 41%
    • Women: 59%

White non-hispanic: 88%
Black non-hispanic: 8%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 2%

Accreditation

AgencyPeriods of AccreditationAction
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 1/1/1925 -  None

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor, Master
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
  • Business/Commerce, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Logistics and Materials Management - Master
  • Management Information Systems, General - Master
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
  • Office Management and Supervision - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Journalism - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Educational/Instructional Media Design - Master
  • Health Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Master
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - Master
  • Music Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor, Master
  • Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) - Master
  • Nursing, Other - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration - Master
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Bachelor, Master
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Arts Management - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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