Attending College in Atlanta, Georgia

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By Austin Brentley
austin.brentley@universityofphoenixcampus.com
University of Phoenix Campus Columnist

When it comes to college towns, few cities can hold a torch to Atlanta, Georgia. It seems that almost every campus in this sprawling metropolis is teaming with student activity, scholarly pursuits, and athletic endeavors.

Earning a Degree in Atlanta, Georgia

If you're interested in attending college to earn some type of advanced degree, you couldn't pick a better city than Atlanta, Georgia. Atlanta has so many programs that your biggest problem will probably be trying to manage your numerous options. It doesn't really matter what you want to study either, there is most certainly a degree program suited for your needs.

Having Fun in Atlanta, Georgia

In between classes, you'll discover that Atlanta is a wonderful place to live. You have all of the amenities of big city living, but you also have an opportunity to enjoy authentic southern hospitality. This rare combination of urban life with small-town charm is not often duplicated elsewhere in the country. Needless to say, Atlanta ranks high on many people's list.

About the Author A freelance writer and researcher, Austin Brentley currently lives and works in Bangkok, Thailand. Austin holds a B.A. in history