AMERICUS, Ga., Sept. 29 -- Georgia Southwestern State University issued the following news release:

AMERICUS, Ga. (Sept. 29, 2026) - Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) has been ranked No. 3 Best Value College in Georgia for 2027 by Niche for delivering an affordable, high-quality education with strong outcomes for graduates.

Niche's Best Value Colleges rankings evaluate institutions based on both the cost of earning a degree and the outcomes students achieve after graduation. The 2027 methodology considers factors including return on investment, economic mobility, average net price, graduation and retention rates, student debt, loan default rates, alumni earnings and employment outcomes. Data primarily comes from the U.S. Departm...