Gainesville State College


3820 Mundy Mille Road
Oakwood, GA 30566


Founded in 1964, Gainesville state college is a college located in Oakwood, Georgia. Gainesville State College is a school that belongs to the University System of Georgia. There is a satellite of Gainesville State College located in Oconee, Georgia.

Over 7,000 students enroll at Gainesville State College each year. Gainesville State College offers certificate programs; Associate Degrees; and a limited number of Bachelor's degrees. Students can earn Bachelor's degrees in the following areas of study at Gainesville State College: early childhood care and education; technology management; accounting; art education; finance; management; and marketing. Students in all areas of study must complete the core curriculum, which includes: essential skills; institutional options; humanities/fine arts; science, mathematics and technology; social sciences; and a physical education requirement.

Prospective students wishing to enroll at Gainesville State College must have a high school diploma or GED for all of the Associate Degree programs and most of the certificate and diploma programs; must complete a Compass exam, or have SAT or ACT exam scores. Students who have attended other colleges or universities must also provide a transcript from those schools. Gainesville State College is located 45 northeast of Atlanta and 6 miles southwest of downtown Gainesville. There is no on-campus residency at Gainesville State College, but the college will provide a list of affordable housing that is open to students in the area.

Quick Facts:


  • Over 90 percent of students at Gainesville State College are enrolled in programs that are transferable to four-year institutions.

  • There are various financial aid packages to assist students who want to attend Gainesville State College, including federal and state loans and g rants; scholarships and other payment options.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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