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Brenau University

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Brenau University is a private college in Gainesville, Georgia and has been named to the Best 100 Online Colleges award list. Its online program features 19 online degree options. The on-campus net price to attend is $21,625 and the per-credit hour charge is $1,000. The school offers weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Private

Website: www.brenau.edu

Contact: Brenau University

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:No
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Online library services:No
  • Remedial services:No
  • Master's degrees:No
  • Post-master's certificates:No
  • Doctorate Degrees:No

Demographics

Part-time students
615 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:1,095
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:759
  • Pell Grant students:827
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:723
  • Part-time students
    36%
  • Students over 25 years old
    44%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$1,000
In-district tuition and fees
$31,720
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
19 degrees

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Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services(2)
  • Personal and Culinary Services(1)
  • Education(1)
  • Engineering(3)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)

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  • Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(1)
  • History(9)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:25%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
43 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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Featured Programs & Degrees

Business
Education
General Studies
Nursing
Psychology
Business

Business Programs

Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

Degree Programs
  • Bachelor of Business Administration – Accounting
  • Bachelor of Business Administration – Business
  • Bachelor of Business Administration – Marketing
  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management
Enrollment
  • Take as little as one course at a time so you don’t get overwhelmed!
  • Courses run in accelerated 7 week sessions so you can finish your degree in a shorter amount of time.
  • Most classes are one night per week and held in the evenings to accommodate a busy schedule.
Location
  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Choose your most convenient location: Gainesville, North Atlanta, South Atlanta, Augusta, Jacksonville
Cost
  • $635/hr
  • Discounted benefits available for active duty military, veterans, and spouses and dependents of Active Duty Personnel.
Education

Bachelor of Science – Early Childhood Education

The Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

Enrollment
  • Take one course at a time alongside your learning team cohort.
  • Classes are one night per week and held in the evenings to accommodate a busy schedule.
Location
  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Choose your most convenient location: Gainesville, North Atlanta, South Atlanta, Augusta, Jacksonville
Cost
  • $635/hr
  • Discounted benefits available for active duty military, veterans, and spouses and dependents of Active Duty Personnel.
General Studies

General Studies Programs

Brenau University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Degree Programs
  • Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies
  • Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Enrollment
  • Take one course at a time.
  • Courses run in accelerated 7 week sessions so you can finish your degree in a shorter amount of time.
  • Classes are one night per week and held in the evenings to accommodate a busy schedule.
Location
  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Choose your most convenient location: Gainesville, North Atlanta, South Atlanta, Augusta, Jacksonville
Cost
  • $635/hr for BA, $550/hr for AA.
  • Discounted benefits available for active duty military, veterans, and spouses and dependents of Active Duty Personnel.
Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN – BSN)

The fully online program allows students to network with nursing colleagues locally and nationally.

Enrollment
  • Most classes run for just seven (7) weeks
  • Choose a schedule that includes one or more classes per session
  • 3 Start times a year
  • Finish in less than one year (depending on course load)
Location
  • Online
Cost
  • $635/hr
  • Discounted benefits available for active duty military, veterans, and spouses and dependents of Active Duty Personnel.
Psychology

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Small class sizes, interactive programming, and caring, professional faculty offer a unique learning experience in this 19 course, 59 credit hour degree completion program.

Enrollment
  • Take one course at a time alongside your learning team cohort.
  • Classes are one night per week and held in the evenings to accommodate a busy schedule.
Location
  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Choose your most convenient location: Gainesville, North Atlanta, South Atlanta, Augusta, Jacksonville
Cost
  • $635/hr
  • Discounted benefits available for active duty military, veterans, and spouses and dependents of Active Duty Personnel.

Contact Brenau University

Contact Admissions

admissions@ags.brenau.edu
(770) 718-5337

Main Campus

500 Washington Street SE
Gainesville, GA 30501

info@brenau.edu
(800) 252-5119

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www.brenau.edu/admissions/

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