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Georgia State University
Overview
Georgia State University / Gerontology Institute is located in Atlanta, GA.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | ||
| (Certificate) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 10 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 6 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
29
Applied
27
Accepted
17
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | April 15th | April 15th | No |
| Spring deadline | October 15th | October 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | April 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
30
Total Graduate Students
56%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
43%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.33% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46.67% |
| White or Caucasian | 20% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 10% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 6.67% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (13%)
Female (86%)
Faculty
4
Total faculty
Full-time - 4
Part-time - 0
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Long term care and assisted living, aging workforce, health disparities and aging, sexuality and relationships over the life course, caregiving and social relationships with age |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
33 Gilmer Street
Atlanta, GA 30302-3083
United States
Atlanta, GA 30302-3083
United States
Contact
Dr. Elizabeth O. Burgess
Director
Email: eburgess@gsu.edu
Phone: 404-413-5210
Fax: 404-413-5219
Director
Email: eburgess@gsu.edu
Phone: 404-413-5210
Fax: 404-413-5219