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• Offers 85 programs of study at the
bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate, certificate
and specialist levels
• 150+ student organizations include social,
professional, faith-based, and academic
organizations along with 26 social Greek
letter organizations
• Classes are offered at our 645-acre
campus in Carrollton, UWG Newnan,
Douglasville, and online.
• Our Wolves have produced two Gulf South
Conference Championships in the 2015-16
year in football and men’s basketball.
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t the University of West Georgia,
we’re committed to academic
excellence and a vibrant campus
life. Our respected, experienced
faculty can supply you with the up-to-date
knowledge and cutting edge skills required
to excel in today’s marketplace, while our
academic and personal resource cen-
ters provide a support network designed
to give you the best possible chance of
success. You can also have a full campus
experience while pursuing your studies.
Student events, clubs, and recreational op-
portunities abound. Explore our 645-acre
campus. Cheer a Wolves athletic team
to victory. Grab a coffee break at Star-
bucks. Take in a theatre production, an
art exhibit, or a lecture on any number of
topics – all without leaving campus. And
don’t forget to check out our ever-expand-
ing facilities. From our athletics complex
and University Stadium to our state-of-
the-art nursing building and recently
renovated UWG Newnan, we are com-
mitted to ensuring that our facilities sup-
port your growth. We’re also growing our
graduate programs. We now offer a Ph.D.
in Psychology, a Doctorate in Education,
and an Ed.D. in Nursing Education, along
with master’s degrees in English, history,
education, music, biology, mathematics,
applied computer science, criminology,
psychology, public administration, sociol-
ogy, urban and regional planning, busi-
ness administration, professional account-
ing, business education, music education,
nursing, and more. Need the flexibility
of an online education? We can do that,
too. Choose an undergraduate degree in
criminology or the RN-BSN program.
Get your MBA. Or earn a master’s in
nursing, music teacher education, school
media, or applied computer science. You
can even get your Ed.D. in nursing educa-
tion or school improvement online, along
with a number of certificates and special-
ist degrees. UWG Newnan continues to
increase their offerings, allowing students
to complete all core undergraduate work.
High school students can take advantage
of joint enrollment in Newnan and Car-
We invite leaders, innovators and
forward-thinking visionaries to join
our growing student body.
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