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Perimeter College was founded by the DeKalb County Board of Education as DeKalb College in 1958 and offered its first classes in Clarkston, Georgia, in 1964. Its service area grew as new campuses opened and students came to the college from throughout the metro area. In 1997, DeKalb College was renamed Georgia Perimeter College.
Atlanta Metropolitan State College: Atlanta: Four-year state college 79 acres (0.32 km 2) College of Coastal Georgia: Brunswick: Four-year state college 193 acres (0.78 km 2) Dalton State College: Dalton: Four-year state college 146 acres (0.59 km 2) East Georgia State College: Swainsboro: Four-year state college 227 acres (0.92 km 2) Georgia ...
Cartoon from 1922 showing several colleges and universities in the metropolitan area Atlanta, Georgia is home to the largest concentration of colleges and universities in the Southern United States. Two of the most important public universities in Georgia, Georgia Tech and Georgia State, have their campuses downtown. A campus of the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business, that ...
Initially intended as a night school, Georgia State University was established in 1913 as the Georgia School of Technology's Evening School of Commerce. [23] A reorganization of the University System of Georgia in the 1930s led to the school becoming the Atlanta Extension Center of the University System of Georgia and allowed night students to earn degrees from several colleges in the ...
After being moved to downtown Atlanta in 1914, the college continued to grow. In 1955, it was renamed the Georgia State College of Business Administration . In 1998, the college was renamed the J. Mack Robinson College of Business in honor of J. Mack Robinson , an Atlanta entrepreneur, businessman and philanthropist who gave the college a $10 ...
Georgia has 62 public colleges, universities, and technical colleges in addition to over 45 private institutes of higher learning. [ citation needed ] The HOPE Scholarship , funded by the state lottery , was available to all Georgia residents who have graduated from high school with a 3.0 or higher grade point average and who attend a public ...
East Georgia State College (EGSC) Swainsboro: 1973 State College David Schecter 1,538 $31,438,842 227 acres (0.92 km 2) South Georgia State College (SGSC) Douglas: 1906 State College Gregory M. Tanner (Interim) 1,697 $29,381,320 190 acres (0.77 km 2) Atlanta Metropolitan State College (AMSC) Atlanta: 1974 State College Ingrid Thompson-Sellers 1,563
The Andrew Young School of Policy Studies (AYSPS) is a school of public policy and one of 12 schools and colleges that constitute Georgia State University.Founded in 1996 as the Georgia State University Policy School, the school was named after civil rights leader Andrew Young in 1999.