2013-14 Georgia Women's Basketball Media Guide

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The University of Georgia

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he University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in the United States of America. UGA was chartered on Jan. 27, 1785, two years before the U.S. Constitution was signed and four years before George Washington was inaugurated as our first President. More than 225 years later, the University remains a national leader in academics. Today, it’s difficult to decide which is more impressive – the University’s diversity of degree offerings or those program’s

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rankings. UGA features more than 140 majors in its 17 schools and colleges. Individual degree programs in business, education, journalism, landscape architecture, law, math, public affairs, pharmacy, social work and veterinary medicine all rank among the top-25 nationally. Lady Bulldogs players have made the most of that wealth of academic opportunities. All four-year letterwinners under Andy Landers have received a diploma from UGA.

• No. 20 public university in America – USN&WR • Among 16 “Hot Schools” – Wall Street Journal • No. 1 in Insurance & Risk Management – USN&WR • No. 3 in Real Estate – USN&WR • No. 3 in Secondary Education – USN&WR • No. 3 in Vocational/Technical Education – USN&WR • No. 3 in Elementary Education – USN&WR • No. 4 in Public Administration – USN&WR • No. 4 in Public Relations – USN&WR • No. 5 in Advertising – USN&WR • No. 7 in Landscape Architecture – Design Intelligence • No. 10 in Accounting – Public Accounting Report • No. 12 in Radio/Television – USN&WR • No. 12 in Veterinary Medicine – USN&WR • No. 13 in African American law students – Journal of Blacks in High Education • No. 18 in Public university Business Schools – Bloomberg Business Week • No. 23 in Public university MBA – Wall Street Journal • No. 22 in Pharmacy – USN&WR • No. 23 in African American degrees in biological and biomedical sciences – Diverse Issues in Higher Ed • No. 28 School of Law – USN&WR USN&WR=U.S. News & World Report


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