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Brenau University

Brenau University
500 Washington Street SE
Gainesville, GA 30501

Official telephone: (770) 534-6299
Website: https://www.brenau.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 65%
Student:Faculty ratio: 11:1
Total faculty: 80 men, 176 women
Full-time faculty: 42 men, 100 women
Part-time faculty: 38 men, 76 women
Graduation rate: 35% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, online courses
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Education, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Operations Management and Supervision
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Acting
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Communication, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Costume Design
  • Dance, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • General Studies
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Interior Design
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Legal Professions and Studies, Other
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Music, General
  • Musical Theatre
  • Nursing Practice
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Certificates

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Diplomas

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Education, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Finance, General
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Nursing Practice
  • Organizational Communication, General
  • Project Management
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other
Doctorates

  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Education, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Nursing Practice
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Communication, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Education, Other
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
  • Finance, General
  • Gerontology
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Interior Design
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nursing Practice
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Organizational Communication, General
  • Physician Assistant
  • Project Management
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • True
 
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