Brenau University - Gainesville - Women's College

Students in The Women’s College of Brenau University are members of a passionate, driven group of women ready to be the positive change the world needs. For more than 140 years, The Women’s College has prepared female students to become the accomplished women they are meant to be. The Women's College graduates mold the world as certified teachers, business leaders, health care practitioners, expert scientists, talented musicians, theater professionals, interior designers, fashion merchandisers and so much more.

Why Brenau's Women's College

The Women’s College thrives with a full range of academic and extracurricular experiences, including nationally competitive intercollegiate sports, national residential sororities, honor societies, and outlets for artistic expression and community service. Through signature programs, each year at The Women’s College of Brenau University focuses on a critical piece of a student's journey to becoming a Brenau Woman.

The Women’s College of Brenau University prepares students for a life well lived — one that helps to make this world a better place for all.

• Signature programs: exclusively for women, with women-only classes. While men are admitted to Brenau University, classes in the Women's College create an environment specifically for women. Digital portfolio development tailored for the workplace and graduate school that help students with professional preparation. The Women's College has small class sizes - with a student-faculty ratio of 11:1, the Women’s College offers a truly student-centered education.
• Campus Life: Single-gender experiences, residence life and premier student services, including Alumnae networking and personal mentoring with life-shaping experiences beyond the classroom.
• Other features: Competitive intercollegiate athletics - The Women’s College conscientiously supports sports for female student-athletes, providing opportunity, discipline, status, honor, scholarship and much more. Brenau is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Appalachian Athletic Conference. The Golden Tigers have won national and regional titles in multiple sports and numerous student athletes have been named Academic All-Americans. study abroad and intercultural opportunities. Our innovative signature GOLD Program designed specifically for women focuses on gender awareness, personal and professional development, leadership and service, global perspective and the advancement of women.
• The Executive Women’s Master of Business Administration: is an all-female executive program specifically designed to empower and promote uniquely talented women who are currently successful in the workplace but looking to advance to the next level. The program’s flexible platform combines online experiences with extended weekend residencies at the most significant financial and commercial centers in the world. The programs expands upon Brenau’s tradition of educating successful, extraordinary women. This new, graduate degree program through The Women’s College will help women move from mid-management to the CEO suite.