Our Purpose
East Georgia College (EGC), a residential state college of the University System of Georgia, is the only public access institution located within the triangle connecting Augusta, Macon and Savannah. An affordable, convenient point-of-access to higher education, EGC provides easy transferability of all course credits to colleges or universities anywhere in the world . East Georgia College demonstrates its dedication to creating a more educated Georgia by providing personalized educational opportunities, enriching cultural experiences and valuable community services to citizens in east-central Georgia.
Founded in 1973 and formerly known as Emanuel County Junior College, the progressive campus is located on 235-acres in Swainsboro, Georgia, and offers state-of-the art facilities and individualized services. In addition to its main campus, the College provides courses at East Georgia College-Statesboro in Statesboro, Georgia. A variety of degrees are offered, tailored to the needs of students, including (21) Associate in Arts (A.A.) Degrees, a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, and accredited on-line A.A. degrees in General Studies, Psychology, and Sociology.
Directions and Campus Map
East Georgia College is located just north of I-16, halfway between Macon and Savannah. The College has distinguished itself by offering a tradition of access and a plan for success. You can go anywhere from here.
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Travel Instructions To East Georgia College
Swainsboro Campus
From Savannah: I-16 West to exit 90; right on US Highway 1; travel approximately 10.2 miles; turn right on US Highway 1 Business Route/ GA 4 Business Route; travel approximately 2.6 miles to Meadowlake Parkway (second traffic light); turn right on Meadowlake Parkway; travel approximately 1 mile to Lambs Bridge Road; continue across Lambs Bridge Road (you will see our sign across the road) and take first left; this is the entrance road to East Georgia College; follow this road until you reach the main campus.
From Atlanta: I-75 South to I-16; I-16 East to exit 90; left on US Highway 1; travel approximately 10.2 miles; turn right on US Highway 1 Business Route / GA 4 Business Route; travel approximately 2.6 miles to Meadowlake Parkway (second traffic light); turn right on Meadowlake Parkway; travel approximately 1 mile to Lambs Bridge Road; continue across Lambs Bridge Road (you will see our sign across the road) and take first left; this is the entrance road to East Georgia College; follow this road until you reach the main campus.
From Augusta:
US Highway 1 South, through Wrens, Louisville, Wadley to Swainsboro. At
Swainsboro Bypass, take US Highway 1 Business Route / GA 4 Business Route and continue through
town on Highway 1 Business Route / GA 4 Business Route approximately 5.5 miles to
Meadowlake Parkway (sixth traffic light); turn left on Meadowlake Parkway;
travel approximately 1 mile to Lambs Bridge Road; continue across Lambs Bridge
Road (you will see our sign across the road) and take first left; this is the
entrance road to East Georgia College; follow this road until you reach the main
campus.
Travel Instructions to East Georgia College Statesboro Campus
From Savannah: I-16 West to exit 116; right on US 301 North; travel approximately 7 miles; East Georgia College Statesboro Campus is on your left before you reach the Georgia State Patrol Office.
From Atlanta: I-75 South to I-16; I-16 East to exit 116; left onto US-301 North; travel approximately 7 miles to East Georgia College Statesboro Campus on your left.
From Augusta: US-25 South (which later also becomes US-301 South) approximately 85 miles to East Georgia College Statesboro Campus on your right just after the Georgia State Patrol Office.
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