Andrew Young School of Policy Studies

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
TypePublic school of public policy
EstablishedJuly 1996 (1996-07)
Parent institution
Georgia State University
DeanThomas Vicino
Academic staff
74 full-time
Undergraduates1,360
Postgraduates497
Address
55 Park Place NE
, ,
GA
,
30303
,
United States

33°45′22″N 84°23′14″W / 33.7560°N 84.3872°W / 33.7560; -84.3872
CampusUrban
Websiteaysps.gsu.edu

The Andrew Young School of Policy Studies is a school of public policy and one of twelve colleges and schools that constitute Georgia State University. Founded in 1996 as the School of Policy Studies, it was renamed in 1999 for civil rights leader Andrew Young. The school offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees, as well as graduate certificate programs, through its Departments of Criminal Justice & Criminology, Economics, and Public Management & Policy, the School of Social Work, and the Urban Studies Institute. Its research centers include the Georgia Health Policy Center, the Georgia Policy Labs, and the Experimental Economics Center, along with the Public Finance Research Cluster, which encompasses the Fiscal Research Center, Center for State and Local Finance, and International Center for Public Policy.