Colleges in Georgia: Complete List & Stats (2024)

161 colleges and universities with tuition, admissions, and earnings data

2024 College Scorecard data · Updated 2026

161

Colleges

$12,764

Avg Tuition

68%

Avg Accept Rate

$40,483

Avg Earnings (10yr)

Georgia is home to 161 colleges and universities, ranging from 64 public institutions to 97 private colleges. Average in-state tuition is $12,764, with costs ranging from $2,736 to $57,948. Graduates from Georgia colleges earn a median of $40,483 ten years after enrollment.The average acceptance rate across Georgia institutions is 68%.

Most Affordable

East Georgia State College

$2,736

Highest Earnings

Miami Ad School-Atlanta

$106,192

Best Graduation Rate

Reformed University

100%

All 161 Colleges in Georgia

A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U V W Y

A

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College	Tifton	$3,165	67%	$34,996
Agnes Scott College	Decatur	$45,786	67%	$56,274
Albany State University	Albany	$5,934	N/A	$40,674
Albany Technical College	Albany	$2,996	N/A	$30,541
American InterContinental University-Atlanta	Atlanta	$13,267	N/A	$36,144
Andrew College	Cuthbert	$18,214	50%	$38,475
Athens Technical College	Athens	$3,062	N/A	$35,951
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media	Duluth	N/A	N/A	$31,186
Atlanta Metropolitan State College	Atlanta	$3,105	N/A	$33,252
Atlanta School of Massage	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	$25,301
Atlanta Technical College	Atlanta	$3,164	N/A	$30,350
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	N/A
Augusta School of Massage	Evans	N/A	N/A	$25,408
Augusta Technical College	Augusta	$3,232	N/A	$33,523
Augusta University	Augusta	$8,122	86%	$48,472
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta	Duluth	$16,657	N/A	$48,191

B

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Berry College	Mount Berry	$39,376	66%	$53,800
Beulah Heights University	Atlanta	$8,492	N/A	$35,236
Brenau University	Gainesville	$32,685	87%	$54,003
Brewton-Parker College	Mount Vernon	$21,696	95%	$42,009

C

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology	Atlanta	$14,908	N/A	$47,792
Central Georgia Technical College	Warner Robins	$3,042	N/A	$30,848
Chamberlain University-Georgia	Sandy Springs	$19,629	68%	$92,405
Chattahoochee Technical College	Marietta	$3,252	N/A	$37,138
Clark Atlanta University	Atlanta	$24,730	56%	$42,712
Clayton State University	Morrow	$5,068	56%	$49,179
Coastal Pines Technical College	Waycross	$2,759	N/A	$30,214
College of Coastal Georgia	Brunswick	$3,483	98%	$39,318
Columbia College - Fort Stewart	Ft. Stewart	$8,496	N/A	$45,378
Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield	Hunter Army Airfield	$8,496	N/A	$45,378
Columbia College - NSB Kings Bay	Kings Bay	$8,496	N/A	$45,378
Columbia Theological Seminary	Decatur	N/A	N/A	N/A
Columbus State University	Columbus	$5,751	88%	$44,544
Columbus Technical College	Columbus	$3,042	N/A	$34,238
Covenant College	Lookout Mountain	$38,860	84%	$50,412

D

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Dalton Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology	Dalton	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dalton State College	Dalton	$3,283	N/A	$40,251
DeVry University-Georgia	Decatur	$17,488	50%	$45,987
Digital Film Academy - Atlanta	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	N/A

E

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
East Georgia State College	Swainsboro	$2,736	N/A	$37,174
East Georgia State College - Augusta	Augusta	$3,810	N/A	$37,174
East Georgia State College - Statesboro	Statesboro	$4,114	N/A	$37,174
Elaine Sterling Institute	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	N/A
Emory University	Atlanta	$57,948	11%	$80,137
Emory University-Oxford College	Oxford	$57,948	15%	$80,137
Empire Beauty School-Augusta	Augusta	N/A	N/A	$23,921
Empire Beauty School-Gwinnett	Lawrenceville	N/A	N/A	$23,589
Empire Beauty School-Kennesaw	Kennesaw	N/A	N/A	$23,589
Empire Beauty School-Morrow	Morrow	N/A	N/A	$24,397
Empire Beauty School-Northlake	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	$24,407
Empire Beauty School-Savannah	Savannah	N/A	N/A	$24,022

F

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Fort Valley State University	Fort Valley	$5,832	43%	$36,666
Fortis College-Smyrna	Smyrna	$15,516	N/A	$36,368

G

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Georgia Career Institute	Conyers	N/A	N/A	$23,686
Georgia College & State University	Milledgeville	$8,974	80%	$58,140
Georgia Gwinnett College	Lawrenceville	$4,458	94%	$47,730
Georgia Highlands College	Rome	$3,344	N/A	$43,184
Georgia Institute of Cosmetology	Athens	N/A	N/A	$21,432
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	Atlanta	$11,764	17%	$102,772
Georgia Military College	Milledgeville	$7,043	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Augusta	Martinez	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Columbus	Columbus	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Dublin	Dublin	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Fairburn	Fairburn	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Fayetteville	Fayetteville	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Madison	Madison	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Robins	Warner Robins	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Stone Mountain	Stone Mountain	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Valdosta	Valdosta	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Military College - Zebulon	Zebulon	$6,638	N/A	$39,257
Georgia Northwestern Technical College	Rome	$3,112	N/A	$35,759
Georgia Piedmont Technical College	Clarkston	$3,158	N/A	$34,619
Georgia Southern University	Statesboro	$6,485	89%	$53,236
Georgia Southwestern State University	Americus	$4,980	73%	$48,757
Georgia State University	Atlanta	$8,478	67%	$47,384
Georgia State University-Perimeter College	Atlanta	$2,960	99%	$47,384
Gordon State College	Barnesville	$3,475	93%	$37,871
Grady Health System Professional Schools	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	$60,726
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service	Decatur	$16,935	N/A	$42,636
Gwinnett College-Lilburn	Lilburn	$10,500	N/A	$31,422
Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus	Marietta	N/A	N/A	$25,373
Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs	Sandy Springs	N/A	N/A	$31,206
Gwinnett Technical College	Lawrenceville	$3,236	N/A	$45,025

H

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Helms College	Macon	$13,460	N/A	N/A
Herzing University-Atlanta	Atlanta	$12,750	93%	$36,909
Hogan Institute of Cosmetology and Esthetics	Lilburn	N/A	N/A	N/A

I

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Institute of Medical Ultrasound	Atlanta	$28,100	N/A	N/A
Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee	Chamblee	$11,090	N/A	$27,065
Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville	Gainesville	$10,850	N/A	$27,065
Interactive College of Technology-Morrow	Morrow	$10,850	N/A	$27,065
Interdenominational Theological Center	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	N/A
International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy	Sandy Springs	N/A	N/A	$25,452

K

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Kennesaw State University	Kennesaw	$5,786	68%	$57,552
Keune Academy by 124	Lawrenceville	N/A	N/A	$30,962

L

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
LaGrange College	Lagrange	$33,700	59%	$51,745
Lanier Technical College	Gainesville	$3,666	N/A	$37,623
Life University	Marietta	$14,406	98%	$47,397
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta	Marietta	N/A	N/A	$31,914
Luther Rice College & Seminary	Lithonia	$9,808	68%	$47,003

M

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
MAK Beauty Institute	Cumming	N/A	58%	N/A
Mercer University	Macon	$39,708	75%	$58,354
Miami Ad School-Atlanta	Atlanta	$19,400	N/A	$106,192
Middle Georgia State University	Macon	$3,958	100%	$40,863
Miller-Motte College-Augusta	Augusta	N/A	N/A	$31,102
Miller-Motte College-Columbus	Columbus	N/A	N/A	$31,102
Miller-Motte College-Macon	Macon	N/A	N/A	$31,102
Morehouse College	Atlanta	$29,468	60%	$52,889
Morehouse School of Medicine	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	N/A
Morris Brown College	Atlanta	$9,558	N/A	N/A

N

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
North Georgia Technical College	Clarkesville	$3,072	N/A	$32,932

O

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Oconee Fall Line Technical College	Sandersville	$3,072	N/A	$30,899
Ogeechee Technical College	Statesboro	$3,140	N/A	$31,248
Oglethorpe University	Atlanta	$43,990	71%	$55,232

P

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Paine College	Augusta	$14,596	52%	$33,338
Paul Mitchell the School-Atlanta	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	$21,775
Paul Mitchell the School-Esani	Roswell	N/A	N/A	$26,287
Piedmont University	Demorest	$29,190	64%	$49,130
Point University	West Point	$22,300	24%	$38,740
Pontifex University	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	N/A
Pro Way Hair School	Stone Mountain	N/A	N/A	$21,586
Profile Institute of Barber-Styling	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	$25,629

R

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Reformed University	Lawrenceville	$5,360	65%	N/A
Reinhardt University	Waleska	$27,300	62%	$46,541
Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta	Atlanta	N/A	N/A	N/A
Rivertown School of Beauty Barber Skin Care and Nails	Columbus	N/A	N/A	$22,139

S

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
SAE Institute of Technology-Atlanta	Atlanta	$17,027	N/A	$39,544
Savannah College of Art and Design	Savannah	$39,605	82%	$45,954
Savannah State University	Savannah	$5,498	N/A	$37,981
Savannah Technical College	Savannah	$3,042	N/A	$33,018
Shorter University	Rome	$22,810	97%	$44,604
South College-Atlanta	Atlanta	$17,335	N/A	$36,642
South Georgia State College	Douglas	$2,970	N/A	$35,697
South Georgia Technical College	Americus	$3,692	N/A	$30,364
South University-Savannah	Savannah	$17,014	N/A	$34,421
South University-Savannah Online	Savannah	$15,394	N/A	$34,421
Southeastern Technical College	Vidalia	$3,127	N/A	$30,329
Southern Crescent Technical College	Griffin	$3,126	N/A	$36,104
Southern Regional Technical College	Thomasville	$3,002	N/A	$31,293
Spelman College	Atlanta	$28,885	28%	$59,993
Strayer University-Augusta Campus	Augusta	$13,515	N/A	$40,092
Strayer University-Cobb Campus	Atlanta	$13,515	N/A	$40,092
Strayer University-Georgia	Chamblee	$13,515	N/A	$40,092
Strayer University-Lithonia Campus	Lithonia	$13,515	N/A	$40,092
Strayer University-Morrow Campus	Morrow	$13,515	N/A	$40,092

T

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Thomas University	Thomasville	$11,080	46%	$49,716
Toccoa Falls College	Toccoa Falls	$22,350	68%	$36,630
Troy University-Support Sites	Alpharetta	$9,312	N/A	$42,062
Truett McConnell University	Cleveland	$24,440	81%	$46,700

U

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
United Education Institute-Morrow	Morrow	N/A	N/A	$31,141
United Education Institute-Stone Mountain	Stone Mountain	N/A	N/A	$27,688
University of Georgia	Athens	$11,180	43%	$68,726
University of North Georgia	Dahlonega	$4,995	70%	$50,135
University of West Georgia	Carrollton	$5,941	80%	$49,587

V

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Valdosta State University	Valdosta	$6,007	89%	$49,361
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia	Duluth	N/A	N/A	N/A

W

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Webb's Barber School of Arts	Macon	N/A	N/A	N/A
Wesleyan College	Macon	$27,650	67%	$44,317
West Georgia Technical College	Waco	$3,122	N/A	$35,479
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College	Valdosta	$3,152	N/A	$30,864
Woodruff Medical and Wellness Training	Tucker	N/A	N/A	N/A

Y

College	City	Tuition	Accept Rate	Earnings (10yr)
Young Harris College	Young Harris	$30,905	77%	$47,195

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many colleges are in Georgia?

There are 161 colleges and universities in Georgia, including 64 public and 97 private institutions, according to 2024 College Scorecard data.

What is the average college tuition in Georgia?

The average in-state tuition across Georgia colleges is $12,764. Tuition ranges from $2,736 to $57,948 depending on the institution.

How much do Georgia college graduates earn?

Graduates from Georgia colleges earn an average median salary of $40,483 ten years after enrollment, based on 2024 College Scorecard data.

What is the average acceptance rate in Georgia?

The average acceptance rate across Georgia colleges is 68%. Rates vary widely from highly selective institutions to open-admission colleges.

Data Source & Methodology

College data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024 data). Includes tuition, admissions, graduation rates, and post-graduation earnings for federally funded institutions.

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