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68.05% Applicants Accepted to Georgia Colleges

What is the Average Acceptance Rate in Georgia?

The average acceptance rate of Georgia colleges is 68.05%. Total 191,236 students have accepted out of 367,826. By gender, the acceptance rate of female students is 67.06% and male students' rate is 68.30%
The next schools are the top 5 Georgia colleges that have the lowest acceptance rate. Emory University has the lowest acceptance rate of 11.35% among Georgia colleges. Emory University-Oxford College and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus also have low acceptance rate of 15.00% and 17.13% respectively. The top schools are selected with an minimum number of new students (first-time students) of 100. You can view more schools at Georgia colleges with lowest acceptance rate.
The following table summarizes the average acceptance rate in Georgia by school type and level.
Georgia Colleges The Average Acceptance Rate
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
4 years colleges68.69%73.70%66.06%59.21%
Acceptance Rate by Gender at Georgia colleges
ApplicantsAcceptedAcceptance Rate
Total367,826191,23668.05%
Female218,086120,25867.06%
Male148,95370,51868.30%
The following table shows the Georgia Colleges with The Average Acceptance Rate. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
AllPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
Georgia Colleges with The Average Acceptance Rate
School NameLocationAcceptance RateApplicantsAccepted
Luther Rice College & Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Lithonia, GA67.57%3725
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Public, four-years
Tifton, GA66.96%2,3491,573
Agnes Scott College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Decatur, GA66.52%1,8791,250
Andrew College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cuthbert, GA49.63%810402
Point University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
West Point, GA24.20%2,355570
Clark Atlanta University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Atlanta, GA56.26%16,1539,088
Berry College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Mount Berry, GA66.31%5,6433,742
Brenau University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Gainesville, GA86.55%2,3342,020
Brewton-Parker College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Mount Vernon, GA94.76%744705
College of Coastal Georgia
Public, four-years
Brunswick, GA98.33%2,5192,477
Clayton State University
Public, four-years
Morrow, GA56.32%2,2551,270
Columbus State University
Public, four-years
Columbus, GA87.80%3,8703,398
Covenant College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Lookout Mountain, GA84.13%813684
Emmanuel College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Franklin Springs, GA62.66%766480
Emory University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Atlanta, GA11.35%33,1793,767
Fort Valley State University
Public, four-years
Fort Valley, GA43.09%6,2472,692
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Public, four-years
Atlanta, GA17.13%50,6108,672
Georgia Southwestern State University
Public, four-years
Americus, GA73.18%1,9391,419
Georgia College & State University
Public, four-years
Milledgeville, GA79.95%4,4143,529
Georgia Southern University
Public, four-years
Statesboro, GA88.89%14,68013,049
Georgia State University
Public, four-years
Atlanta, GA66.78%26,05017,396
University of Georgia
Public, four-years
Athens, GA42.55%39,32016,729
Gordon State College
Public, four-years
Barnesville, GA93.32%2,0211,886
LaGrange College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Lagrange, GA59.12%1,414836
Life University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Marietta, GA97.77%448438
Herzing University-Atlanta
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Atlanta, GA93.41%9185
Mercer University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Macon, GA74.68%7,5565,643
Morehouse College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Atlanta, GA60.01%5,2213,133
Oglethorpe University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Atlanta, GA70.99%2,8161,999
Paine College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Augusta, GA51.51%3,3021,701
Piedmont University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Demorest, GA64.35%2,3311,500
Reinhardt University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Waleska, GA62.33%1,083675
Savannah College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Savannah, GA81.73%14,38711,759
Shorter University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Rome, GA97.47%871849
Spelman College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Atlanta, GA28.39%13,6493,875
Thomas University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Thomasville, GA46.09%358165
Toccoa Falls College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Toccoa Falls, GA68.01%1,066725
Truett McConnell University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cleveland, GA80.83%652527
Valdosta State University
Public, four-years
Valdosta, GA89.47%4,9754,451
Wesleyan College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Macon, GA66.80%1,298867
University of West Georgia
Public, four-years
Carrollton, GA80.12%4,7833,832
Young Harris College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Young Harris, GA77.29%1,9901,538
Georgia State University-Perimeter College
Public, 2-4 years
Atlanta, GA99.13%11,08910,993
Georgia Gwinnett College
Public, four-years
Lawrenceville, GA93.64%5,6265,268
Chamberlain University-Georgia
Private (for-profit), four-years
Sandy Springs, GA68.42%1913
Augusta University
Public, four-years
Augusta, GA85.53%5,1914,440
Middle Georgia State University
Public, four-years
Macon, GA99.71%3,4403,430
DeVry University-Georgia
Private (for-profit), four-years
Decatur, GA50.00%63
University of North Georgia
Public, four-years
Dahlonega, GA69.63%11,9208,300
Kennesaw State University
Public, four-years
Kennesaw, GA67.85%21,10614,320
Emory University-Oxford College
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Oxford, GA15.00%20,0993,015
MAK Beauty Institute
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Cumming, GA58.33%127
Reformed University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Lawrenceville, GA65.00%4026