Location | Barnesville, Georgia |
Online | gdn.edu |
School Type | Public 4 Year |
Setting | Distant Town |
Size | Small |
Status | Non-profit |
On Campus Housing | Yes |
Level of Study | Undergrad |
Gordon College in Barnesville, Georgia, is a public, two-year institution established in 1852, making it one of the oldest colleges in the state. Situated approximately 60 miles south of Atlanta, the college offers a scenic campus in a rural setting, providing a tranquil environment for its academic pursuits. The college is known for a range of associate degree programs, with nursing, business, and education being among the most popular. While Gordon College exhibits an open admissions policy, suggesting a non-selective application process, it retains a commitment to academic rigor and student success. On-campus housing is available for students who wish to live within the college community. Although not renowned for intercollegiate athletics, the institution focuses on comprehensive development through its educational offerings and campus resources.
In the most recent statistical year 2,021 prospective students applied, and 1,886 were granted admission. Of those admitted 859 enrolled in the school. 1,732 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,403 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,563 plus fees of $912.
Gordon is rated within the lower 20% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 3 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
SAT | 870/1080 |
ACT | 15/19 |
Applications Due | - |
Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Application Fee | $50 |
Fee | Cost |
---|---|
Books and Supplies | $1,350 |
Other Fees | $912 |
Room and Board | $9,257 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $2,726 |
Total One Year Cost | $16,808 |
Fee | Cost |
---|---|
Books and Supplies | $1,350 |
Other Fees | $912 |
Room and Board | $9,257 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $2,726 |
Total One Year Cost | $23,714 |
Subject | Percent of Class |
---|---|
Liberal Arts and Humanities | 68% |
Health Professions | 23% |
Education | 10% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024