Georgia College and State University

231 W. Hancock Street
Milledgeville, GA 31061
http://www.gcsu.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1889
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students4,801
Endowment16,149,431
Application DeadlineApril 1
Application Fee25
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineApril 1
Tuition4,356 in-state, 15,078 out-of-state
Room/Board7,116
Services
Associated FirmsMedical Center of Central Georgia, Boards of Education, Ritz Carlton, Georgia College & State University
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training, other
MuseumsMuseum and Archives of Georgia Education
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance
MuseumsMuseum and Archives of Georgia Education
Periodical Subs23,849
# of Books172,770
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities9%
Students in sororities13%
Campus Size590 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing40%
College housing typescoed dorms (57%), apartment for single students (41%), special housing for international students (1%)
Popular EventsConvocation, theatrical events, jazz concerts, International Dinner;
Nearest AirportAtlanta (90), Atlanta (90)
Nearest TrainAtlanta (90)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Georgia Military College)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station
Number of Organizations126
# of fraternities5
# of sororities6
Students in fraternities9%
Students in sororities13%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Colonnade (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Rho Tau, Beta Beta Beta, Eta Sigma Gamma, Eta Sigma Alpha, Gamma Beta Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Psi Chi
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Campus Outreach, Christian Campus Fellowship, Diverse Body of Christ, Kappa Upsilon Chi, Life Coalition, Sigma Alpha Omega, United in Christ Ministries, Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Student Association , Black Student Alliance, International Club, N. A. A. C. P. (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People);
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Collegiate 4H of GC&SU, Habitat for Humanity, ANGELS, Jazz Band, Jazz Ensemble, Music Therapy Society, Pep Band, Piano Masters Class, Women Ensemble, Thrive Student Alliances, Mind's Eye Theatre, American Choral Directors Association, Earth Aware, Women in Chemistry Alliance, Student Council for Exceptional Children, ANGELS(AIDS Now Grasp Every Living Soul), Mathematical Association of America, Gay Straight Alliance, Environmental Science Club, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, History Club, Cheerleaders, Student Government Association, Student Ambassadors, University Student Council, Economic and Investment Club, Aspiring Entrepreneurs Association, Accounting Association, Marketing/Advertising Club, Kinesiology Club, Literary Guild