Brenau University is a private not-for-profit university headquartered at Gainesville, Georgia which was founded in 1878 and currently provides education to more than 3,000 students both in online and on-campus platforms. It has several campuses in different states of the U.S. It has both coed and women-only schools and colleges and offers a variety of degrees in 50 areas of study.
The university believes in challenging its students to live extraordinary lives of personal and professional fulfillment. The university imparts its exemplary education with the help of The Women’s College, College of Business and Communication, College of education, College of Fien Arts and Humanities, Ivester College of Health Sciences, and Center of Lifetime Study.
There is a private university in Gainesville, GA called Brenau University. It was in 1878 when the Brenau University was founded. Keeping the pursuit of research, innovation, and excellence at the center, Brenau University has been imparting quality education to its students. The motto of the varsity is As Gold Refined By Fire and its official colors are gold and black. The total enrolment stands at 3,500+ students at Brenau University. Around 1,758 and 1,059 students take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the university. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 133 faculty. Brenau University is home to an ethnically diverse student body. At BU around 45% are white, 28% are Black or African American, and 12% belong to Hispanic ethnicity. Further, around 56% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 90% of the students are females and 10% are males. In its 142 years of existence, BU has produced several known personalities like Katherine Jane Bryant, Clyde Connell, Ed Schrader, and Lera Millard Thomas. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. A total of 207 programs, including both residential and online, are currently offered by BU. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs), CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education), CIDA (Council for Interior Design Accreditation), and NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education). $49 million (2019) is the total value of endowment of the Brenau University.