Southern Polytechnic State University
Work 1100 S. Marietta Parkway
Marietta, GA 30060-2896
Work(678) 915-4188
Admissions E-mail: admiss@spsu.edu
Web site: http://www.spsu.edu
Tier 3
College Category:
Universities-Master's (South)
Universities-Master's (South)
Overview : Southern Polytechnic State University
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Public |
| Year founded: | 1948 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 4,251 |
| Setting: | suburban |
| Endowment: | $2,833,988 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 8/1 |
| Application fee: | $20 |
| Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: | 61.6% |
| Selectivity: | selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2009-2010 In-state: $4,500; Out-of-state: $15,012 |
| Mission | |
| School mission: | Since its founding in 1948, Southern Polytechnic State University has earned an exceptional academic reputation in the areas of technology, science, engineering and related fields. Through its four Schools and one Division: (1) the School of Architecture, Civil Engineering Technology, and Construction (2) the School of Computing and Software Engineering (3) the School of Engineering Technology and Management,(4) the School of Arts and Sciences, and (5) the Division of Engineering, SPSU offers students a wide variety of majors from Mechatronics Engineering to Biology to Computer Science. The University's Architecture program is the only nationally-accredited Bachelor of Architecture in the University System of Georgia. Southern Polytechnic's student competition teams consistently win top honors in regional, national, and international competitions. SPSU attracts outstanding students, whose SAT scores are among the highest in the University System for entering freshmen. Employers love hiring Southern Poly graduates because they are so well prepared for their careers. |
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