Fairburn is a city in Georgia and it is the county seat of Fulton county. Its population is 16,768. There are 11 colleges near Fairburn, Georgia - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 10 colleges are in 30 miles from Fairburn. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 4 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 152,975 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $13,196 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 56.07% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,086.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College 15.4 miles from Fairburn |
Public four-years |
$10,400 ($3,248) | Not Offered | 1,549 | 20 to 1 |
| Clayton State University 15.5 miles from Fairburn |
Public four-years |
$16,532 ($5,180) | $12,779 ($6,493) | 6,163 | 20 to 1 |
| Atlanta Technical College 15.5 miles from Fairburn |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,950 ($3,382) | Not Offered | 4,498 | 18 to 1 |
| Georgia State University 18.3 miles from Fairburn |
Public four-years |
$24,840 ($8,664) | $25,116 ($8,664) | 34,944 | 25 to 1 |
| Georgia State University-Perimeter College 18.3 miles from Fairburn |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,064 ($3,104) | Not Offered | 17,437 | 23 to 1 |
| Grady Health System Professional Schools 18.5 miles from Fairburn |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,940 | Not Offered | 61 | 8 to 1 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 19.1 miles from Fairburn |
Public four-years |
$34,484 ($12,058) | $32,144 ($15,962) | 53,363 | 17 to 1 |
| Chattahoochee Technical College 26.3 miles from Fairburn |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,108 ($3,540) | Not Offered | 11,156 | 23 to 1 |
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College 26.4 miles from Fairburn |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,954 ($3,404) | Not Offered | 3,282 | 18 to 1 |
| Southern Crescent Technical College 26.7 miles from Fairburn |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,084 ($3,516) | Not Offered | 6,185 | 21 to 1 |
| University of West Georgia 29.2 miles from Fairburn |
Public four-years |
$17,800 ($6,088) | $19,600 ($6,046) | 14,337 | 18 to 1 |
