Mission Statement
²ÝÁñÊÓƵ State University transforms lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships, and economic opportunity. We empower our students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens by cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages free expression and civil discourse.
Academic Distinction Statement
The Graduate College contributes to the social, economic, and cultural landscape of the greater Atlanta area as well as Georgia, the region and beyond by fostering impactful and accessible graduate education. From admissions to matriculation, from coursework to research and internships, from graduation to new job opportunities, the Graduate College is building a robust success-oriented environment that encourages students to aspire higher.
The Graduate College partners with the academic colleges and ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ State University’s robust student support units to provide a quality experience for all graduate students. We engage in evidence-based and holistic approaches to student success through the academic lifecycle for all graduate students. The Graduate College’s professional staff works to increase graduate enrollment and ensure student success by anticipating the needs of the University’s graduate programs and students, raising the quality of graduate education, improving financial support for graduate students, and fostering professional development. From assisting applicants through the admissions journey to guiding students toward the completion of their degrees, to preparing for careers after graduation, the Graduate College staff supports and advocates for graduate students throughout their journey.
Interested in obtaining your graduate degree or certificate from ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ State University? Here at the Graduate College, we offer programs that are flexible, affordable and recognized around the world!
Learn more about our dedicated faculty and staff, contact information and what makes the Graduate College at ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ the best option for pursuing your graduate school ambitions.
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