Georgia Southwestern State University Graduate Programs

Georgia Southwestern State University is a public institution located in Americus, Georgia. The surrounding location of Americus is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Georgia Southwestern State University?

Contact details for GSW are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	800 Georgia Southwestern State University Dr., Americus, GA 31709-4693
Phone:	877-871-4594
Website:	gsw.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaSouthwestern
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/GaSouthwestern

Georgia Southwestern State University Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 691 graduate students at GSW, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Georgia Southwestern State University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	23
Black or African American	126
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	455
International Students	39
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Georgia Southwestern State University. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 18 countries are represented at GSW. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, India, and China.

Online Learning at Georgia Southwestern State University

There are 18 bachelor’s degree and 9 master’s degree programs available online at GSW. In 2022-2023, 2,249 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at GSW has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 19th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of GSW majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Business, Management & Marketing	1%
Computer & Information Sciences	31%
Health Professions	4%

Georgia Southwestern State University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific	137	83	220
Business Administration & Management	0	50	50
Nursing	0	38	38
Special Education	0	20	20
Computer Science	1	15	16
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	12	12
General Biology	0	0	0
Accounting	0	0	0
Human Resource Management	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0
Ethnic Studies	0	0	0
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0
Medical Illustration & Informatics	0	0	0
History	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0
Mathematics	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0
Geological & Earth Sciences	0	0	0
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0
Sociology	0	0	0
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0
TOTAL	138	218	356

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

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