109.87 acres,0.445 km2 (urban) is the campus of this university . The university is of State university type . The second in head after the president of this university is Risa Palm . Pounce, the blue panther is the mascot of Georgia State University . Georgia State University has APLU,ORAU,SURA, UIA,USU academic affiliations . Mark P. Becker is the president of this university . There are 44735 undergraduate students in Georgia State University . Georgia State University has 9348 academic staff . There are 6789 postgraduate students in Georgia State University . 1913 is when this university was established . blue,white,red are the colors of this university . 3627 administrative staff are at Georgia State University . Georgia State University has Veritas valet et vincet (Latin),Truth is valuable and shall overcome as their motto . The nicknames of the students from this university are Panthers . The former name of Georgia State University was Georgia Tech Evening School of Commerce (1913-1947),Atlanta Division of the University of Georgia (1947-1955),Georgia State College of Business Administration (1955-1961),Georgia State College (1961-1969) . www.gsu.edu is this university's website . There are 52814 students in Georgia State University
Georgia State University celebrated it's  Centennial jubilee on 2000