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Georgia College & State University's online nursing program ranks first in the state and tied for No. 28 nationally in the “Best Online Programs” rankings by U.S. News & World Report released today. Only three schools from Georgia ranked in the top 100 on U.S. News & World Report’s list of best online nursing programs. The online graduate programs offered by Georgia College in business, criminal justice and education all rank in the top 100 overall against other programs across the...

The Graduate School at at Georgia College & State University awarded five students the Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award for the 2022-2023 academic year. The Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award, established in 2019, recognizes the contributions graduate assistants provide in supportive roles to students, faculty, staff, and the university while pursuing graduate studies.  The 2022-2023 Winners include: Brooke Bowen – Master of Education, Library Media, assisting the College of...

The graduate programs offered by Georgia College & State University (GCSU) to meet critical workforce needs in nursing, logistics and other high-demand fields were recognized this week as “Best Online Programs” in rankings by U.S. News & World Report (USNWR). GCSU online graduate programs in nursing earned the highest mark among all Georgia universities and ranked 24th nationwide. USNWR recognized the university’s Family Nurse Practitioner program as the #13 program in the country,...

Story, video and photos developed by University Communications. Guillermo Ledezma, '16, '22, majored in management information systems. He was so involved on campus during his undergraduate years, that he pursued his master's degree from Georgia College & State University, as well. And, he's glad he did.  Ledezma enjoys helping students everyday as a Banner Senior Architect at the University of Georgia. He feels that his graduate technology classes made him more "well rounded," as...

Research is an integral component for graduate studies. Students in Georgia College’s master’s and doctoral programs receive many opportunities to connect with faculty and conduct hands-on, personalized research and creative endeavors in their area of study.  Georgia College offers 34 graduate programs to more than 1,200 students. From athletic training to education to criminal justice, research is a key component of each experience. “Engaging in research at the graduate level gives...

The Graduate School at Georgia College recently awarded the Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award to five students for the 2021-2022 academic year.  The award recognizes the outstanding contributions graduate assistants provide in supportive roles to students, faculty, staff and the university while pursuing graduate studies. Graduate assistants are nominated by faculty, staff and administrators. “Graduate assistants are an integral part of the institution,” said Dr. Holley Roberts,...

The Graduate School at Georgia College recognizes students in programs across the university each spring semester in several ways. They are celebrated for their contribution both in the classroom through their research as well as their work as graduate assistants.  Six students recently received the Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award. In its third year, the award is designed to recognize the contributions graduate assistants provide in supportive roles to students, faculty, staff...