Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Georgia. By school type, there are 4 public and 6 private schools in best schools in Georgia. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emory University | Atlanta, GA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 2 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | Atlanta, GA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 3 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 4 | Wesleyan College | Macon, GA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| 5 | Berry College | Mount Berry, GA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| 6 | Kennesaw State University | Kennesaw, GA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 7 | Spelman College | Atlanta, GA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| 8 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 9 | Piedmont University | Demorest, GA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 10 | Young Harris College | Young Harris, GA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in Georgia is $22,585 for State residents and $31,780 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 57.52% and graduation rate is 66.70%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emory University | $57,948 | 13.05% | 90% | 9:1 | 14,779 |
| 2 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $11,763 / $32,876 | 15.96% | 92% | 14:1 | 43,859 |
| 3 | University of Georgia | $11,179 / $30,220 | 39.98% | 88% | 17:1 | 40,118 |
| 4 | Wesleyan College | $27,650 | 62.16% | 56% | 9:1 | 734 |
| 5 | Berry College | $39,376 | 69.90% | 72% | 12:1 | 2,303 |
| 6 | Kennesaw State University | $5,785 / $17,040 | 81.59% | 49% | 22:1 | 42,899 |
| 7 | Spelman College | $28,885 | 50.76% | 76% | 11:1 | 2,417 |
| 8 | Georgia State University | $8,477 / $23,709 | 99.99% | 56% | 27:1 | 36,973 |
| 9 | Piedmont University | $29,190 | 67.00% | 48% | 9:1 | 2,060 |
| 10 | Young Harris College | $30,905 | 74.76% | 40% | 11:1 | 1,407 |
| Average | $22,585 / $31,780 | 57.52% | 66.70% | 14.10:1 | 18,755 | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Georgiaand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.