U.S. News & World Report has released its “Best Online Programs Rankings” for 2021—nationally recognizing four programs from Georgia College. 

The university’s online graduate nursing programs ranked 27th in the nation—up one place from last year. Georgia College’s programs were the highest-ranked in the state of Georgia. These programs include the Master of Science in Nursing with track options of Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), FNP Post Master, Nurse Educator and Professional Enrichment, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner programs (MSN and Postgraduate), the Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Programs (MSN and Post Graduate) and the Nurse-Midwifery programs (MSN and post-graduate).

The online master’s degrees in business (non-MBA) were listed 38th nationally. That includes Georgia College’s Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Master of Management Information Systems.

The Master of Business Administration (Georgia WebMBA®) at Georgia College was also recognized among the best in the country ranked at 62nd. The program allows professionals to earn an MBA completely online without interrupting their work and personal lives. 

Also recognized were the online graduate education programs including Educational Leadership, Teacher Leadership and Master of Arts in Teaching, among others.

"I am proud our online graduate programs continue to be recognized in the top tier of the state and the nation," said Dr. Costas Spirou, provost and vice president for academic affairs. "This speaks to the dedication of the faculty and staff who work within each program. They ensure each student receives the high-quality education that Georgia College is known for both at the undergraduate and graduate level."   

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For more information on Georgia College’s online graduate programs, visit gcsu.edu/graduate.