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Georgia State University

Georgia State University
Georgia State University

Description

Georgia State University (GSU) is a major public research institution located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, recognized for its diverse student body and commitment to social mobility. As one of the largest universities in Georgia, it offers more than 250 degree programs across 11 colleges and schools, catering to over 50,000 students from various backgrounds.

The university is nationaly celebrated for its innovation in student success, consistently ranking as a leader in eliminating achievement gaps based on race or income level. Beyond its urban Atlanta campus, GSU maintains a significant presence through its Perimeter College, which provides accessible associate degree pathways at several suburban locations. Ultimately, Georgia State serves as a vital economic and cultural engine for the region, blending high-level academic research with a mission of inclusive excellence.

Institutional Website
Academic Terms
3
Department Name
Department of Religious Studies
Departmental Social Media Info
Departmental Keywords
Applied Religious Studies; Chaplaincy Studies; Religion and Health; Race and Religion; Religion, Gender & Sexuality
Department Chair
Molly H. Bassett
Other Fields
No
Religious/Denominational Affiliation
No
College/University Department Type
Religion/Religious Studies
Seminary or Divinity School
No
Theta Alpha Kappa Chapter
Yes
Theta Alpha Kappa Chapter Name
338, ANB

Location

Georgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, United States

Areas of Study

Degree Programs

Undergrad Courses
Yes
Undergraduate Degrees
Yes
Undergraduate Degree Types
Bachelor's (Minor), Concentration
Master's Courses
Yes
Master's Degrees
Yes
Master's Degree Types
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctoral Courses
No

Faculty Information

Total Faculty
6
Full-Time Faculty
6
Tenured Faculty
2
Tenure-Track Faculty
2

What have alumni from this unit gone on to do?

Alumni Fields
chaplaincy, academia, law, medicine, nonprofit, education, higher education staff/administration, theater, agriculture