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Gainesville State College is a state college located in Oakwood, Georgia. It was established in 1964 as a unit of the University System of Georgia. The college enrolls more than 6,000 students every semester.
The student life at GSC is diverse and active. Its students can take part in any of several student activities, such as intramurals, clubs and organizations. Some of the on campus student organizations are Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Future Heath Professionals, Debate Club, Education Club and Anime Club. GSC is also a member of the Gainesville Theatre Alliance.
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Campus Location3820 Mundy Mill Rd
Oakwood, GA 30566
USA
Main Tel: (678) 717-3639
Web Site The campus is in a small suburb. |
Gainesville State College HighlightsWhere Gainesville State College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- Numerous part-time students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 541 | 7 | | < 1 year certificate | 28 | 2 | | 1-2 year certificate | 2 | 1 |
Gainesville State StudentsThe student enrollment at Gainesville State was 7,474 in 2007 (5,906 full-time equivalent). About 49% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 51% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 85% are full-time and 15% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,092 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,708 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: Gainesville State participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 69 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 69 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 26 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
Gainesville State Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 75% | | Women | 96% | | All | 85% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded) - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
LAW (24 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (528 awarded) - Geography
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (14 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (1 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (2 awarded) - Health and Physical Education/Fitness
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (1 awarded) - Fire Science/Fire-fighting
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