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Tightest Georgia Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate

The next table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) Georgia colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. Emory University has the lowest acceptance rate as of 11.35% for academic year 2022-2023 in Georgia. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in Georgia.
Tightest Georgia Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate (2022-2023)
NameAcceptance Rate# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledYield
1Emory University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAtlanta, GA
11.35%33,1793,7671,42437.80%
2Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Public, four-yearsAtlanta, GA
17.13%50,6108,6723,64742.05%
3Point University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWest Point, GA
24.20%2,35557026245.96%
4Spelman College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAtlanta, GA
28.39%13,6493,87557714.89%
5University of Georgia
Public, four-yearsAthens, GA
42.55%39,32016,7296,27337.50%
6Fort Valley State University
Public, four-yearsFort Valley, GA
43.09%6,2472,69255220.51%
7Thomas University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsThomasville, GA
46.09%35816510161.21%
8Clark Atlanta University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAtlanta, GA
56.26%16,1539,0881,15712.73%
9Clayton State University
Public, four-yearsMorrow, GA
56.32%2,2551,27057945.59%
10LaGrange College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLagrange, GA
59.12%1,41483622226.56%