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Georgia Technical Colleges See Surge in Vocational and Trade Enrollment
Enrollment in electrical, HVAC, and welding programs is climbing sharply across Georgia's technical college system as students weigh trade careers against rising four-year tuition costs.
University of Georgia Reports Record Applications for Fall 2026
UGA received a record number of applications for the fall 2026 cycle, a jump admissions officials attribute to the school's growing national reputation and in-state affordability.
Georgia Southern University's Engineering Co-op Program Doubles Placement Rate
Georgia Southern University says its revamped engineering co-op program placed twice as many students in paid industry positions this year after adding new manufacturing partners in coastal Georgia.
Mercer University Expands Global Study Abroad Network
Mercer University added five new international partner campuses this year, building on its reputation as one of Georgia's most globally connected universities.
Kennesaw State University Adds Cybersecurity Bachelor's Degree
Kennesaw State University launched a new cybersecurity bachelor's degree this spring, responding to employer demand from financial and healthcare companies across Metro Atlanta.
Morehouse College Expands Leadership and Business Program
Morehouse College is expanding its leadership and business program, adding an executive mentorship track connecting students with Atlanta business leaders.
Georgia State University Breaks Ground on New Nursing and Health Sciences Building
Georgia State's new $80 million health sciences building will nearly double capacity in its nursing program, addressing one of Georgia's most persistent workforce shortages.
Savannah College of Art and Design Opens New Design Innovation Studio
SCAD's new design innovation studio pairs students with industry mentors on live client projects spanning branding, product design, and immersive media.
University of Georgia Expands First-Generation Scholarship Fund by $35 Million
The expanded fund will cover full tuition for roughly 800 additional first-generation students at UGA's Athens campus starting this fall.