Which is true of the University of Georgia? (1 point)
A. It was founded by the first President of the United States.
B. It was the first African American university in the country.
C. It was the first state-funded institution of higher education in the country.
D. It provided education for the first three governors of the state of Georgia.
C. It was the first state-funded institution of higher education in the country.
The University of Georgia (UGA) was chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785 and is widely recognized as the first public, state-supported college in the United States.