Most Favored Georgia Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate
This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Georgia. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Thomas University, has the highest yield rate of 70.71% for academic year 2024-2025 in Georgia. Emmanuel University is positioned second with 64.05% yield and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus follows them with 46%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Georgia.
| Name | Yield | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsThomasville, GA | 70.71% | 517 | 198 | 140 | 38.30% |
| 2 | Emmanuel UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsFranklin Springs, GA | 64.05% | 500 | 370 | 237 | 74.00% |
| 3 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusPublic, four-yearsAtlanta, GA | 45.60% | 59,789 | 8,413 | 3,836 | 14.07% |
| 4 | Emory UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsAtlanta, GA | 40.37% | 33,450 | 3,562 | 1,438 | 10.65% |
| 5 | Covenant CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsLookout Mountain, GA | 39.61% | 823 | 712 | 282 | 86.51% |
| 6 | University of GeorgiaPublic, four-yearsAthens, GA | 38.30% | 42,732 | 16,108 | 6,169 | 37.70% |
| 7 | Kennesaw State UniversityPublic, four-yearsKennesaw, GA | 38.00% | 34,680 | 23,995 | 9,117 | 69.19% |
| 8 | Georgia College & State UniversityPublic, four-yearsMilledgeville, GA | 36.49% | 6,310 | 4,936 | 1,801 | 78.23% |
| 9 | Toccoa Falls CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsToccoa Falls, GA | 36.39% | 1,125 | 742 | 270 | 65.96% |
| 10 | Shorter UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsRome, GA | 33.49% | 904 | 872 | 292 | 96.46% |
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