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.
Emory University with 89% and University of Georgia with 88% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Georgia 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 $30,723 and graduate tuition & fees is $27,066 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 61.20% and the average SAT score is 1,227 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 - | Emory University Atlanta, GAPrivate, 4-year | 89.00% 1.04% | $60,774 | 40.01% | 11.00% | 1,520 | 14,841 | 9 to 1 |
| 3 - | 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 |
| 4 - | Mercer University Macon, GAPrivate, 4-year | 73.00% 0.58% | $33,380 | 14.00% | 66.00% | 1,260 | 8,889 | 13 to 1 |
| 5 - | Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GAPrivate, 4-year | 72.00% 0.53% | $40,595 | 29.00% | 84.00% | 1,170 | 16,414 | 20 to 1 |
| 6 - | 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 |
| 7 - | 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 |
| 8 - | 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 |
| 9 - | 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 |
| 10 - | 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 |
| Average | 67.80% | $30,723 ($8,605) | 33.30% | 61.20% | 1,227 | 24,669 | 18 to 1 |