Georgia Southern University

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Education building

The Georgia Southern University is a state university in Statesboro in the US state of Georgia . With 19,000 students (fall semester 2009), it is the largest university in southern Georgia. It was founded in 1906 and is now part of the University System of Georgia as a Carnegie Doctoral / Research University .

The university houses the United States National Tick Collection .

Sports

The Georgia Southern sports teams are the Eagles . The university has been a member of the Sun Belt Conference since 2014 .

Personalities

Web link

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Universities in Georgia
Research universities

Georgia Institute of Technology  • Georgia Regents University  • Georgia State University  • University of Georgia

Regional universities

Georgia Southern University  • Kennesaw State University  • University of West Georgia  • Valdosta State University

State Universities

Albany State University  • Armstrong Atlantic State University  • Clayton State University  • Columbus State University  • Fort Valley State University  • Georgia College & State University  • Georgia Southwestern State University  • University of North Georgia  • Savannah State University  • Southern Polytechnic State University

Private universities

American Intercontinental University  • Argosy University  • Brenau University  • Clark Atlanta University  • Emory University  • Life University  • Mercer University  • Oglethorpe University  • Oxford College of Emory University  • Point University  • Reinhardt University  • Shorter University  • South University  • Thomas University

Coordinates: 32 ° 25 '10 "  N , 81 ° 46' 36.1"  W.