Life In Atlanta

The advantages of living, working and earning your degree in Atlanta are many. From its position as one of the nation's best cities for business to the wealth of entertainment, sports and nightlife attractions just minutes from campus, the city offers an environment for learning that enhances every academic program at Goizueta.

Home to the World's Leading Companies

From The Coca-Cola Company and The Home Depot to United Parcel Service and Delta Air Lines, the list of companies that call Atlanta home is made up of the most recognizable names in global business. With its vibrant metropolitan feel and dynamic environment for growth and opportunity, the city welcomes enterprises ranging from multinational corporations to the smallest startup ventures.  According to Monday Magazine, Atlanta is listed as the third largest city for Fortune Global 500 company headquarters in the United States, and the ninth largest in the world.

Access to Opportunities

Atlanta's prominence translates into significant opportunities for every student at Goizueta Business School. The city's fertile mix of national and international businesses provides a rich environment in which to test your skills. Live case projects and directed studies, internships, full-time employment, networking and on-site company visits are all viable options when the best of corporate America and global business is in your backyard.

An Attractive, Livable Environment

As a multinational business hub coupled with the intimacy of a college town, Atlanta and the Emory community offer the best of both worlds. Long recognized as one of the country's most livable cities, Atlanta's mild weather, moderate cost of living and world-class entertainment combined with its global business community make it highly attractive for CEOs, front-line business professionals and students alike.

An Intimate Campus Community

Nestled in the historic Druid Hills neighborhood, Goizueta and Emory University's surrounding campus boasts tree-lined, winding roads, fine homes and quaint shops and pubs. At Goizueta you will enjoy all of the conveniences of a college town, including an abundance of housing communities, restaurants, theatre and entertainment options, coffee houses, bookstores and beautiful parks.