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President Cox's Bio
Rankings on the Rise
Undergraduate Programs
GCSU ranks among the Top Five public schools in the 12-state Regional South category of U.S. News & World Report’s undergraduate rankings.
Graduate-Level
Offerings
Graduate programs at GCSU also earned high marks, including three top-five ranks in Georgia.
Then and Now
Reflecting on 30 years as Georgia's public liberal arts institution, Georgia College President Cathy Cox shared statistics illustrating how the university has evolved since earning its mission-defining designation in 1996.
Excellence in Action
What does it mean to be a top-five university? These recent achievements help tell the story.
400%
Philanthropic gifts to GCSU have grown nearly 400% since 2023.
83%
New-student applications received in GCSU's "early action" period have nearly doubled since 2022.
1 Million Service Hours
Nearly 100% of all GCSU students perform community service, contributing over 1 million hours to the community in the past 25 years.
Top-3 Earning Potential
GCSU grads' salaries, recorded four years after graduation, placed among the top three in Georgia, of all public colleges and universities*.
*According to the U.S. Department of Education
No. 1 in Nation
GCSU has scored the best academic success rate in the country among all NCAA DII public schools every year since 2021.
