Accreditations
Georgia College & State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Georgia College & State University.
The University has college and/or program accreditation and/or approval through the following organizations:
J. Whitney Bunting College of Business:
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
John H. Lounsbury College of Education:
Georgia Professional Standards Commission
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Association for Middle Level Education
National Council for Exceptional Children
College of Arts and Sciences:
National Association of Schools of Music
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Georgia Professional Standards Commission
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
College of Health Sciences:
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
American Music Therapy Association
Association for Experiential Education (Outdoor Education and The Outdoor Center at Georgia College)
Commission on the Accreditation of Athletic Training
Georgia Professional Standards Commission
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
National Association of Schools of Music
Georgia Board of Nursing
The University is a member of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, the American Council on Education, the Georgia Association of Colleges, the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges and the Association of American Colleges and Universities.