Georgia Southern University

10 Interesting Facts about Georgia Southern University

1. Georgia Southern University is a public research university located in Statesboro, Georgia, with additional campuses in Savannah and Hinesville.
2. The university was founded in 1906 as the First District Agricultural and Mechanical School, and it became a university in 1990.
3. Georgia Southern University offers over 140 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels in a wide range of fields, including business, education, engineering, health sciences, and the arts and humanities.
4. The university has a diverse student body, with over 27,000 students from all 50 U.S. states and over 100 countries.
5. Georgia Southern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
6. The university is home to several research centers and institutes, including the Institute for Interdisciplinary STEM Education, the Center for Rural Health and Research, and the Center for Sustainability.
7. Georgia Southern University has a strong commitment to student success, with programs and initiatives aimed at helping students achieve their academic and career goals.
8. The university is home to over 300 student organizations, including clubs and societies related to academics, athletics, culture, and community service.
9. Georgia Southern University has a vibrant athletics program, with 17 NCAA Division I sports teams and a tradition of excellence in football and basketball.
10. The university has a strong alumni network, with over 150,000 graduates living and working around the world. Many of these alumni are leaders in their fields and serve as mentors and advocates for current students and recent graduates.

Tuition & Fee

Course Fee – Anatomy and Physiology (College of Health Professions) $20
Course Fee – Biology $50
Course Fee – Biology $30
Course Fee – Bowling (Armstrong $50
Course Fee – Bowling (Statesboro) $100
Course Fee – Chemistry $50
Course Fee – Diagnostic Therapy $300
Course Fee – Diagnostic Therapy Lab $75
Course Fee – Equestrian (Statesboro) $375
Course Fee – Golf (Statesboro) $75
Course Fee – GSU 2132 (Professional Development Seminar) $25
Course Fee – Nursing Lab $35
Course Fee – Physics $40
Course Fee – Scuba (Armstrong) $245
Course Fee – Scuba (Statesboro) $130
Course Fee – Student Teaching $275

All programs

Human Development and Family Science
Elementary Education B.S.Ed.
Elementary and Special Education B.S.Ed.,
Health and Physical Education B.S.Ed.
Middle Grades Education B.S.Ed.
Secondary Education B.S.Ed.
Special Education B.S.Ed.
Instructional Design and Technology
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Gifted In-Field Endorsement
Teaching M.A.T.
Elementary Education
Health and Physical Education
Middle Grades Education
Secondary Education
Spanish Education
Special Education
Counselor Education M.Ed.
Curriculum & Instruction-Accomplished Teaching M.Ed.
Elementary Education M.Ed.
Educational Leadership M.Ed.
Evaluation, Assessment, Research & Learning M.Ed.
Higher Education Administration M.Ed.
Instructional Technology M.Ed.
Middle Grades Education M.Ed.
Reading Education M.Ed.
Secondary Education M.Ed.
Special Education M.Ed.
Teaching Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Students M.Ed.
Education Specialist Programs
Instructional Technology
Reading Education
School Psychology
Teaching and Learning (grades P-12)
Education Doctoral Programs
Curriculum Studies
Educational Leadership
Endorsement Programs
English for Speakers of Other Languages
Gifted In-Field Endorsement (Graduate Level)
Online Teaching and Learning Endorsement
Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports Endorsement
Reading Endorsement
Teacher Leadership Endorsement
Teacher Support and Coaching Endorsement
Urban Education Endorsement
Certificate Programs
Applied Research and Evaluation Graduate
Curriculum and Pedagogy for Social Justice Graduate
Educational Leadership Tier 1 Certificate
Instructional Technology Certificate
School Library Media Certification

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

19,453 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

4,016