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Georgia Southern University

Location
Statesboro, Georgia, United States
Nickname
Eagles
Established
12 January, 1906
Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern University is a public research university in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its flagship campus is in Statesboro, and other locations include the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville. Founded in 1906 as a land grant college, Georgia Southern is the fifth largest institution in the University System of Georgia and is the largest center of higher education within the southern half of Georgia. The institution offers over 140 different academic majors in a comprehensive array of baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral programs. The university has a combined enrollment of approximately 26,000 students from all 50 states and approximately 85 nations. Georgia Southern is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" and a comprehensive university by the University System of Georgia.

Type Public research university
Established December 01, 1906
Parent institution University System of Georgia
Academic affiliations APLU, Space-grant
Endowment $67.1 million (2020)
Budget $345 Million (2021)
President Kyle Marrero
Provost Carl L. Reiber
Students 26,054 (Fall 2019)
Undergraduates 22,715 (Fall 2019)
Postgraduates 3,339 (Fall 2019)
Campus 920 acres (Statesboro Campus), 268 acres (Armstrong Campus)
Colors Blue and white
Athletics NCAA Division I –, Sun Belt
Mascot GUS the Eagle, "Freedom" (live bald eagle)

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Founded as a land grant college, it is based in Statesboro, Georgia. The school enrolls around 20,000 students annually.

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The school was first called First District Agricultural & Mechanical School and went through several name changes before being granted university status as Georgia Southern University in 1990. 

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Información más reciente sobre Georgia Southern University actualizada el 28 de Julio, 2021.