Georgia Southern University is a leading public research university located in the state of Georgia, with campuses in Statesboro, Savannah, and Hinesville. Founded in 1906, the university is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, experiential learning, and student success, serving a diverse community of students from across the United States and around the world.
Georgia Southern offers more than 140 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines including business, engineering, computer science, health sciences, nursing, education, aviation, public health, environmental science, arts, and humanities. Its academic programs combine rigorous coursework with practical, hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for successful careers and lifelong learning.
As a Carnegie-designated research university, Georgia Southern emphasizes applied research and innovation in areas such as healthcare, engineering, manufacturing, cybersecurity, coastal sustainability, and public health. Students have opportunities to participate in faculty-led research, internships, clinical placements, and industry-sponsored projects that enhance both academic and professional development.
The universitys campuses feature modern classrooms, advanced research laboratories, simulation centers, residence halls, and recreational facilities that support a vibrant and engaging student experience. Students can participate in hundreds of clubs and organizations, leadership programs, community service initiatives, cultural events, and NCAA Division I athletics.
Located in one of the fastest-growing regions of the southeastern United States, Georgia Southern maintains strong partnerships with businesses, healthcare providers, government agencies, and community organizations. These collaborations provide students with valuable opportunities for internships, networking, experiential learning, and career placement.
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