Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 92% last year.
University of Georgia with 88% and Georgia College & State University with 62% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Georgia Public Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,337 and graduate tuition & fees is $21,280 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 68.20% and the average SAT score is 1,134 at the schools.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GAPublic, 4-year | 92.00% 0.08% | $32,876 ($11,764) | 44.00% | 16.00% | 1,450 | 45,296 | 19 to 1 |
| 2 - | University of Georgia Athens, GAPublic, 4-year | 88.00% 0.16% | $30,220 ($11,180) | 38.00% | 37.00% | 1,270 | 40,607 | 17 to 1 |
| 3 - | Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GAPublic, 4-year | 62.00% 0.09% | $28,178 ($8,998) | 32.99% | 87.99% | 1,150 | 6,315 | 15 to 1 |
| 4 - | Georgia State University Atlanta, GAPublic, 4-year | 54.00% 2.29% | $23,709 ($8,478) | 24.00% | 62.00% | 1,160 | 36,516 | 26 to 1 |
| 5 - | Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GAPublic, 4-year | 52.00% 1.62% | $16,959 ($5,905) | 37.00% | 90.00% | 1,060 | 25,481 | 22 to 1 |
| 6 - | Augusta University Augusta, GAPublic, 4-year | 50.00% 0.19% | $23,500 ($8,122) | 23.00% | 89.00% | 1,110 | 9,140 | 17 to 1 |
| 7 - | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GAPublic, 4-year | 46.00% 2.58% | $17,040 ($5,786) | 51.00% | 69.00% | 1,120 | 43,190 | 22 to 1 |
| 8 - | Columbus State University Columbus, GAPublic, 4-year | 43.00% 0.28% | $16,804 ($5,751) | 31.01% | 99.01% | 950 | 7,479 | 17 to 1 |
| 8 1 | University of West Georgia Carrollton, GAPublic, 4-year | 43.00% 0.66% | $17,024 ($5,971) | 32.99% | 49.01% | 1,040 | 11,893 | 16 to 1 |
| 10 - | Valdosta State University Valdosta, GAPublic, 4-year | 40.00% 0.99% | $17,062 ($6,007) | 29.01% | 83.00% | 1,030 | 10,209 | 17 to 1 |
| Average | 57.00% | $22,337 ($7,796) | 34.30% | 68.20% | 1,134 | 23,613 | 19 to 1 |