This page compares the best colleges in Georgia with tuition, admission, and more academic facts. (Ranking data from College Evaluator)Emory University is ranked first in best Georgia college ranking and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is placed in second.

Academic Factors Comparison Between Best Colleges in Georgia
4 public and 6 private schools are ranked in the best Georgia colleges. The average acceptance ratio of the schools is 49.60% where Emory University has the tightest acceptance ratio of 19% and Georgia State University has the highest ratio of 71%. Total 157,270 students are enrolled into best schools where University of Georgia has the largest population with 37,606 students and Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs has the smallest with 152 students. The average graduation rate is 66.10% and the average students to faculty ratio is 14.50:1 at those colleges.
Next table shows the academic information and key facts of the best Georgia colleges including acceptance ratio, graduation rates, student population, and students to faculty ratio.Rank | Name | Acceptance Rates | Graduation Rates | Population | Student-Faculty Ratio |
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1 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | 19% | 91% | 14,263 | 9:1 (11.11 %) |
2 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | 22% | 85% | 29,376 | 22:1 (4.55 %) |
3 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | 49% | 85% | 37,606 | 17:1 (5.88 %) |
4 | Berry College Mount Berry, GA | 66% | 64% | 2,110 | 11:1 (9.09 %) |
5 | Wesleyan College Macon, GA | 48% | 56% | 603 | 7:1 (14.29 %) |
6 | Spelman College Atlanta, GA | 39% | 74% | 2,137 | 11:1 (9.09 %) |
7 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | 71% | 53% | 32,816 | 23:1 (4.35 %) |
8 | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | 58% | 42% | 35,846 | 21:1 (4.76 %) |
9 | Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs Marietta, GA | 64% | 61% | 152 | 14:1 (7.14 %) |
10 | Piedmont College Demorest, GA | 60% | 50% | 2,361 | 10:1 (10.00 %) |
Average | 49.60% | 66.10% | 157,270 (Total) | 14.50:1 (6.90 %) |
2019 Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2020 Estimated Costs
Next table lists 2018-2019 tuition & fees and compares the costs between . The 2018-2019 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2019-2020 are calculated and estimated based on each school's tuition rates last year.
For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of is $28,157 where Emory University has the most expensive costs with $51,306 and Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs has the lowest amount of tuition with $11,000. The average graduate tuition & fees of is $22,941 where Emory University has the highest tuition with $42,628 and Piedmont College has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $9,938.
Rank | School Name | 2019 Tuition & Fees | 2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
1 | Emory University | $51,306 | $53,294 | ||
2 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $12,424 | $33,020 | $12,430 | $33,026 |
3 | University of Georgia | $11,830 | $30,404 | $11,842 | $30,416 |
4 | Berry College | $36,556 | $37,990 | ||
5 | Wesleyan College | $23,000 | $23,647 | ||
6 | Spelman College | $29,064 | $29,974 | ||
7 | Georgia State University | $9,112 | $23,971 | $9,112 | $23,971 |
8 | Kennesaw State University | $6,347 | $17,329 | $6,347 | $17,330 |
9 | Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | $11,000 | $12,500 | ||
10 | Piedmont College | $25,920 | $27,462 | ||
Average | $9,928 | $28,157 | $9,933 | $28,961 |
Rank | School Name | 2019 Tuition & Fees | 2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
1 | Emory University | $42,628 | $41,283 | ||
2 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $15,798 | $30,578 | $15,798 | $30,578 |
3 | University of Georgia | $10,982 | $26,970 | $10,994 | $26,982 |
4 | Berry College | $11,880 | $12,347 | ||
5 | Wesleyan College | $27,250 | $27,165 | ||
6 | Spelman College | - | - | ||
7 | Georgia State University | $9,148 | $24,646 | $9,148 | $24,646 |
8 | Kennesaw State University | $7,226 | $20,816 | $7,615 | $22,167 |
9 | Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | $11,760 | $11,760 | ||
10 | Piedmont College | $9,938 | $10,330 | ||
Average | $10,789 | $22,941 | $10,889 | $23,029 |
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