It will be about 18 months for the University System of Georgia to go through the process of merging Georgia State University and Georgia Perimeter College. The state Board of Regents approved on ...

The median family income of a student from Georgia Perimeter is $41,400, and 14% come from the top 20 percent. About 1.6% of students at Georgia Perimeter came from a poor family but became a rich ...

ATLANTA (AP) - The University System of Georgia Board of Regents has approved a proposal to merge Georgia State University and Georgia Perimeter College. The board approved University System ...

Georgia Perimeter College this fall will begin a program leading to a three-year bachelor’s degree from Georgia Southwestern State University. The degrees will be in accounting and business management ...

Most college mergers are driven by finances. For example, demographics change in a region and policy makers feel there's a need for smaller colleges to become more efficient, so they consolidate their ...

Georgia Perimeter College, the third largest institution of the University System of Georgia, serves more than 20,000 students through six locations in metro Atlanta, Alpharetta, Clarkston, Dunwoody, ...

Merger between a low-performing community college and a nearby university has increased graduation and transfer rates -- and could be a model for other colleges. Three years ago the University System ...