We are the nation's leading urban research university and the only one in Georgia

Georgia State University is internationally recognized as the leader in introducing advanced technology, programs, and initiatives that foster student success. We are ranked the nation’s No. 1 public university for excellence in undergraduate teaching by U.S. News & World Report magazine. The magazine also rated Georgia State the No. 2 most innovative university in the U.S. We are located in the heart of the city with 5 campuses in metro Atlanta.