Georgia College and State University

Address:
231 W. Hancock Street

Milledgeville, GA 31061

General Information

Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1889
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 4,801
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $16,149,431

Admissions

Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: April 1
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $4,356 in-state, 15,078 out-of-state
Room/Board: $7,116

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training, other

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Medical Center of Central Georgia, Boards of Education, Ritz Carlton, Georgia College & State University

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 172,770
Number of current serial subscriptions: 23,849
Number of microforms: 646,456
Number of audiovisuals: 5,010
Number of ebooks: 27,420
Other library facilities: Flannery O’Connor Collection; papers of Paul Coverdell(former senator and former director of the Peace Corp)

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Museum and Archives of Georgia Education

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 180
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 100
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 0
Other areas: 75

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 263

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 40%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 9%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 13%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 35%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 40%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (57%), apartment for single students (41%), special housing for international students (1%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: 75%
Apartments: 25%
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 10

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 590 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Atlanta (90), Atlanta (90)
Nearest train station: Atlanta (90)
Nearest bus station: Macon (30)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 93%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 6%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,600
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Georgia Military College)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Convocation, theatrical events, jazz concerts, International Dinner;

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