Awards and Recognition

In line with GMC’s vision 2029 to establish itself as a nationally recognized leader providing a character-based higher education, our college continues to receive praise for providing an environment conducive to the development of educated citizens and contributing members of society.

• 2025 Top Veteran Friendly Schools, U.S. Veterans Magazine
• 2026-Best Online Colleges in Georgia, University Magazine
• 2023- #4 Best Online Associate in Communications Degree Programs of 2024, Intelligent
• 2023- Best for Vets: Best Military Colleges, MilitaryTimes
• 2023- Award Level Silver, 2023-2024 Military Friendly® Schools
• 2023- Forbes Advisor, Best Online Logistics Degree
• 2023- #4 Most Affordable Online School for Business Degrees
• 2022- Best for Vets: Best Military Colleges, MilitaryTimes
• 2022- #10 Best Associate Degrees in Georgia, University HQ
• 2022- Award Level: Silver, 2022-2023 Military Friendly® Schools
• 2021- #1 The Best in Associate in Psychology Degree Programs, Intelligent
• 2021- #2 Georgia Associates Degrees Awarded to African American Students, Diverse Issues in Higher Education
• 2021- #3 Best Online Pre-Nursing Programs, thebestschools.org
• 2021- #5 Best Most Affordable Healthcare Management College, University HQ
• 2021- #5 Most Affordable College for Healthcare Administration Degree, University HQ
• 2021- #8 Best Associate in Psychology Degree Programs, Intelligent
• 2021- #10 Best Associate Degrees in Georgia, University HQ
• 2021- #10 Best Affordable Supply Chain Management Degree, University HQ
• 2021- #11 Best Business Administration Associate’s Degrees, Intelligent
• 2021- #13 Best Logistics Degree Program, Intelligent
• 2021- #24 Best Most Affordable Business Management Degree, University HQ
• 2021- #27 Best Most Affordable Colleges for Business, University HQ
• 2021- Military Friendly School, MilitaryFriendly.com
• 2020- #15 Best Online College for Associate’s Degrees: Most Military Friendly College, Intelligent
• 2020- #16 Best Online School in Georgia, Study.com
• 2019- #1 Best Online Community College in Georgia, SR Education Group
• 2019- #11 Best Online Supply Chain Management Degree, Online Schools Report
• 2019- 18th Fastest Growing Associate and Baccalaureate/Associate College in the Nation for 2007-2017, The Chronicle for Higher Education
• 2018- #1 Community College in the State of Georgia, TheBestSchools.org
• 2018- 14th Best Comunity College in the Nation, TheBestSchools.org
• 2018- #2 BAS Program in Supervision and Management for Most Affordable Online Colleges, Guide To Online Colleges
• 2018- #7 in Top 10 Affordable Online Associate in Computer Science, Onlineu.org
• 2018- #5 in Top 10 Great Value Colleges for an Online Associates in Management Information Systems, GreatValueColleges.net
• 2018- #3 in Top 8 Best Online Associate in Network Security Programs, TheBestSchools.org
• CNN Money-9th Best Community College
• CNN Money– 10th Best Community College
• Community College Week- 9th Fastest Growing Community College
• 2017- AffordableColleges.com Top 25 Affordable Online Psychology Degree programs, affordablecolleges.com
• 2017- AffordableColleges.com Top 25 Affordable Online Computer Science Degree Program, affordablecolleges.com
• 2017– Universities.com Best Colleges©  #1 General Studies Colleges in Georgia, Universities.com
• 2017– University.com Best Colleges© Top 5 Best Community Colleges in Georgia, Universities.com
• 2017– University.com Best Colleges© Top 10 Best Information Technology Colleges in Georgia, Universities.com
• 2017– University.com Best Colleges © Top 10  Best Law Enforcement Administration Colleges in Georgia, Universities.com
• 2017– Accredited Online Schools  Top 20 Best Community College Online Schools in Georgia for two-year colleges, accreditedschoolsonline.org
• 2017- Accredited Online Schools Top 20 Best Community College Online Teaching Programs Nationally, accreditedschools.org
• 2017– University Research and Review Best Value© School Awardee, bestvaluecolleges.org
• 2017– Victory Media Military Friendly® Schools and Employees Designee, victorymedia.com
• 2017– Military Benefit Military Friendly College designation, militarybenfits.info
• 2016- 2nd place winner of the National Junior College Ethics Bowls
• 2016—Community College Week Top 50 Education Program for Two Year Colleges, ccweek.com
• 2016 –Community College Week Top 50 for number of Associate Degrees Awarded to African Americans, ccweek.com
• 2016 –Community College Week, Top 50 Criminal Justice Programs for Two Year Colleges, ccweek.com
• 2016- BestValue Colleges- Nominee, bestvaluecolleges.org
• 2016- University Research & Review, Best Value School Awardee, bestvaluecolleges.org
• 2014- Community College Week, Top 100 Associate Degree Producers
• 2014- National Champions of the Junior College Ethics Bowl