Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA

Overview

History, Affiliations & Rankings

Georgia State University is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States. It was founded in 1913 as the Georgia Institute of Technology- "Evening School of Commerce” and was renamed Georgia State University in 1969. Georgia State is among the most diverse universities in the U.S. It is recognised as the second most innovative university in the country by U.S News and Report. The QS World University ranking of Georgia State University ranges between 751- 800.  

Infrastructure, Campus & Courses

GSU  has 6 campuses spread across Atlanta city. It hosts 11 colleges and schools and offers more than 250 degrees in more than 100 areas of study. The university provides a safe and secure environment to its students and community through professional community-oriented policing. Apart from acquiring quality education, students of GSU students can engage with campus, community and services to meet new people, test their skills,  participate in events,  join various recreational activities, sports, health centres and groups to upgrade their personalities. 

Accomplishments & Alumni

The university is known to offer outstanding research programmes. According to the reports, Georgia State University spent more than $200 million in research work in 2017. It is one of the fastest-growing research universities in the nation. GSU was ranked the second most innovative university in the nation in the year 2019 by the U.S. News & World Report. With more than 270,000 graduates worldwide, GSU has one of the largest Alumni communities in the nation. The alumni association of GSU encourages its students to keep in touch with the university and encourage its current students by sharing their experiences and providing them with career options. 

Student Diversity & Visiting Companies

Georgia State University has more than 53,000 students among which more than 3000 students are international students who come from across 160 countries. The university is thus considered as one of the most diverse universities in the U.S. Atlanta is a hub for more than 500 companies of the U.S. Varios internship and job opportunities are available for professionals and recent graduates at one of the leading economic centres of the country. The city also connects various business centres, government organisations, healthcare centres and profitable and non-profitable institutes. 

Georgia State University Facts & Highlights

Georgia State University Rankings

Georgia State University Subject Rankings

Business

Computer Science