The undergraduate programs offer opportunities for specialization in the arts and sciences and in pre-professional and professional areas including business, education and nursing. Georgia College and State University emphasizes international and global educational opportunities by enrolling international students, through student and faculty interchanges and by providing an increasingly inter-cultural curriculum. Georgia College and State University is the internationally recognized center for the study of Flannery O'Connor, as it houses the O'Connor collection of manuscripts and books of the Georgia College and State University graduate of 1945. Special Collections also include recent southern history and the University Archives. Georgia College and State University recognizes that education occurs beyond the classroom.
Students have access to information in various forms and delivery systems.
Instruction in accessing and processing information is available through the library and academic computing services. Through its co-curricular and wellness programs, the university provides opportunities on the residential campus to fulfill the student's cultural, recreational, athletic and other personal needs and promotes healthy lifestyles. Georgia College and State University also provides graduate degrees in several majors of the arts and sciences and in business, education and nursing. Admission is based on criteria specific to each program. Graduate programs are designed and delivered to be responsive to the needs of contemporary students.