THESTATEWAY
WE’RE DOING THINGS
No. 1
PUBLIC UNIVERSITY FOR
UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING IN THE U.S. *
UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING IN THE U.S. *
(Five years in a row)
TOP 5
MOST INNOVATIVE
UNIVERSITY IN THE NATION*
UNIVERSITY IN THE NATION*
(For the last decade and counting)
* U.S. News & World Report, 2025
AS ONE OF THE MOST INNOVATIVE INSTITUTIONS IN THE NATION,
specifically, top five in the country for the past decade, we set our sights high.* With every breakthrough we make, every spike we see in enrollment and every stride we hit in graduating more students in less time, we surpass our own standards. Still, our values and commitments never change: You come first.
That’s THESTATEWAY®
Through our leading-edge initiatives for academic achievement, we’ll help you pave your own path to opportunities, show you shortcuts to long-term success and empower you to design your future. You already have the drive to do remarkable things in this world. Let us be your roadmap.
* U.S. News & World Report, 2025
THE WAY TO GREATNESS STARTS HERE
A PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITY IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA
For more than a century, we have worked tirelessly to earn our respected place in higher education. Today, our 250-plus undergraduate degree programs, 137-plus graduate degree programs and welcoming culture attract 52,000 students (across our Atlanta Campus and five Perimeter College campuses) from around the globe. Diversity is a defining part of our DNA.
Our ambitious spirit has helped us shape our students into accomplished alumni, change the face of downtown Atlanta and rise as a dynamic research university.
We know you’ll take THESTATEWAY® even further.
THE WAY TO GREATNESS STARTS HERE
A PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITY IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA
For more than a century, we have worked tirelessly to earn our respected place in higher education. Today, our 250-plus degree programs and welcoming culture attract more than 52,000 students (across our Atlanta Campus and five Perimeter College campuses) from around the globe. Diversity is a defining part of our DNA.
Our ambitious spirit has helped us shape our students into accomplished alumni, change the face of downtown Atlanta and rise as a dynamic research university.
We know you’ll take THESTATEWAY® even further.
OUR 10 MOST POPULAR MAJORS*
Click on each major to discover some associated career opportunities.
*This list is ordered alphabetically and not in order of popularity.
Accountant, Auditor, Tax Manager
Curator, Designer, Artist
Biologist, Scientist, Zoologist
Software Developer, Computer Programmer, Web Developer
Police Officer, Crime Scene Investigator, Criminal Profiler
Director, Cinematographer, Screenwriter
Financial Advisor, Commercial Banker, Venture Capitalist
Writer, Editor, News Producer
Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist
Campaign Manager, Urban Planner, Policy Analyst
“I’m more than a computer science major; I’m a catalyst for change in my community. With my degree, I plan to start a cybersecurity firm that prioritizes small businesses and lower-level corporations.”
— Quintarius Adamson (‘24)