1. GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

2.  www.georgiasouthern.edu www.georgiasouthern.edu  U.S. Highway 301 South, Statesboro, GA, 30460  (912)478-4636  Mission Statement: Georgia Southern University is a public, Carnegie Doctoral/Research university devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship, and service. The University’s hallmark is 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’s nationally accredited academic programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies prepare a diverse and select undergraduate and graduate student population for leadership and service as world citizens. Faculty, staff, and students embrace core values expressed through integrity, civility, kindness, collaboration, and a commitment to lifelong learning, wellness, and social responsibility. GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

3.  Was originally named Georgia Normal School in 1924  Is made up two colleges; The College of Information Technology and the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health.  In the last 10 years the university has grown exponentially.  Was a agricultural school for rural children  The very first year the college only had 15 students HISTORY

4.  Established in 1906  University, public  4-year undergraduate, graduate school  No religious affiliation  20,212 students  In or near a large town  $30 application fee FACTS

5.  GPA based on College Prep Curriculum (CPC)  Minimum 1010 on SAT or 21 ACT ADMISSIONS

6.  Male and female basketball  Male and female soccer  Cross country  Track & field  Volleyball SPORTS

7.  3.2 average freshman GPA  1200 SAT or 27 ACT for scholarship  Only apply online  Eagle Incentive Program (EIP)  320-100 SAT or 20 ACT  High school GPA 2.0+  Completion of the College Preparatory Curriculum (CPC) ACADEMICS

8.  $4,852 or $17,128  $1,200 book fees  $3,100 miscellaneous fees  Other fees based on person  $9,290 combined room and board COST AND FINANCIAL AID

9.  Coed dorms and single-student apartments  10 sororities and 20 fraternities  Many organizations and clubs for your major STUDENT LIFE

10.  Accepts transfer students  Minimum of 30 credits to apply  Minimum 2.0 GPA  28% of new students are transfers  May enroll during fall, spring, and summer TRANSFER STUDENTS

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