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Gordon State College
Gordon State College
BARNESVILLE, GA . 4 Year 3.7
#1601 in Best Colleges in America
419 COLLEGE DR BARNESVILLE, GA 30204

Overview

Gordon State College, located in Barnesville, Georgia, USA, was founded in 1852 and is part of the University System of Georgia.The school offers 11 undergraduate and 9 associate degree programs in business, nursing, education, STEM, and other fields.The 235-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities and an intimate learning environment for approximately 3,100 students .In addition, the school has a branch in McDonough and offers online programs for students of all backgrounds. Campus life is rich with NJCAA Division I athletic teams, clubs, and a drama program dedicated to fostering academic excellence and social responsibility.

Rankings

  • 87

    #87 in Best College Dorms in America

  • 2

    #2 1 in Best Value Colleges in Georgia

  • 108

    #108 in Best College Food in America

  • Best College Dorms in America 87 of 1,363
  • Best College Food in America 108 of 1,361
  • Safest College Campuses in America 233 of 1,306

Academics

  • C+Academics
  • BValue
  • BDiversity
  • B+Campus
  • CAthletics
  • B Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • C+Location
  • ADorms
  • ACampus Food
  • B Student Life
  • A Safety

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    120 Graduates
  • Business
    104 Graduates
  • Nursing
    101 Graduates
  • Human Services
    56 Graduates
  • Psychology
    43 Graduates
  • Biology
    30 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    21 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    16 Graduates
  • English
    13 Graduates
  • Visual and Performing Arts
    11 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 88%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    900-1080
  • ACT Range
    16-23
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,842
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    94%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    19%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    89%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,580 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    1,521
  • Undergrads Over 25
    18%
  • Pell Grant
    58%
  • Varsity Athletes
    6%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    19:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division I

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