Colleges and universities in Georgia
Georgia is home to 140 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 600,776 students in total.
Of these, 51 are public and 89 private. The largest by enrollment include GITC, Kennesaw State, and University of Georgia. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 42% and the median average net price is $16,670.
How the 140 institutions in Georgia break down
Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.
2 institutions have no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.
89 institutionsPrivate · of 140
Page 1 of 2Agnes Scott College
Decatur, Georgia
Albany Beauty Academy
Albany, Georgia
American InterContinental University - Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
Andrew College
Cuthbert, Georgia
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
Duluth, Georgia
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
Atlanta, Georgia
Augusta School of Massage
Evans, Georgia
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta
Duluth, Georgia
Beaver Beauty Academy
Decatur, Georgia
Berry College
Mount Berry, Georgia
Beulah Heights University
Atlanta, Georgia
Brenau University
Gainesville, Georgia
Brewton - Parker College
Mount Vernon, Georgia
Chamberlain University - Georgia
Sandy Springs, Georgia
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, Georgia
College of Athens
Watkinsville, Georgia
Columbia Theological Seminary
Decatur, Georgia
Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology
Dalton, Georgia
DeVry University - Georgia
Decatur, Georgia
Elaine Sterling Institute
Atlanta, Georgia
Emmanuel University
Franklin Springs, Georgia
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
Emory University - Oxford College
Oxford, Georgia
Empire Beauty School - Augusta
Augusta, Georgia
Empire Beauty School - Gwinnett
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Empire Beauty School - Kennesaw
Kennesaw, Georgia
Empire Beauty School - Morrow
Morrow, Georgia
Empire Beauty School - Northlake
Atlanta, Georgia
Empire Beauty School - Savannah
Savannah, Georgia
Fortis College - Smyrna
Smyrna, Georgia
Georgia Career Institute
Conyers, Georgia
Georgia Institute of Cosmetology
Athens, Georgia
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service
Decatur, Georgia
Gwinnett College - Lilburn
Lilburn, Georgia
Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus
Marietta, Georgia
Gwinnett College - Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs, Georgia
Helms College
Augusta, Georgia
Herzing University - Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
Hogan Institute of Cosmetology and Esthetics
Lilburn, Georgia
Institute of Medical Ultrasound
Atlanta, Georgia
Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee
Chamblee, Georgia
Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville
Gainesville, Georgia
Interactive College of Technology - Morrow
Morrow, Georgia
Interdenominational Theological Center
Atlanta, Georgia
International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy
Sandy Springs, Georgia
Keune Academy by 124
Lawrenceville, Georgia
LaGrange College
Lagrange, Georgia
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Georgia?
- Georgia has 140 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 600,776 students.
- What are the largest universities in Georgia?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Georgia are GITC, Kennesaw State, University of Georgia, Georgia State, and Georgia Southern.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Georgia?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 42%, and the median average net price is $16,670. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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