Southern Polytechnic State Snapshot
Southern Polytechnic State University offers a range of science and technology-related degrees such as architecture, civil engineering, and computer engineering. Its campus is about 20 minutes from downtown Atlanta. The university offers 8 graduate degrees. About 22% of the student body is female. Approximately 4,000 students attend the university, which is part of the University System of Georgia. Southern Polytechnic State was founded in 1948 as a two-year division of Georgia Institute of Technology. It separated ties with Georgia Tech in 1970.
