Georgia Public Colleges where Students Complete in Time

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.

Table. Georgia Public Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GAPublic, 4-year 92.00%
0.08%
$32,876
($11,764)
44.00%16.00%1,45045,29619 to 1
2
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University of Georgia Athens, GAPublic, 4-year 88.00%
0.16%
$30,220
($11,180)
38.00%37.00%1,27040,60717 to 1
3
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Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GAPublic, 4-year 62.00%
0.09%
$28,178
($8,998)
32.99%87.99%1,1506,31515 to 1
4
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Georgia State University Atlanta, GAPublic, 4-year 54.00%
2.29%
$23,709
($8,478)
24.00%62.00%1,16036,51626 to 1
5
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Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GAPublic, 4-year 52.00%
1.62%
$16,959
($5,905)
37.00%90.00%1,06025,48122 to 1
6
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Augusta University Augusta, GAPublic, 4-year 50.00%
0.19%
$23,500
($8,122)
23.00%89.00%1,1109,14017 to 1
7
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Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GAPublic, 4-year 46.00%
2.58%
$17,040
($5,786)
51.00%69.00%1,12043,19022 to 1
8
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Columbus State University Columbus, GAPublic, 4-year 43.00%
0.28%
$16,804
($5,751)
31.01%99.01%9507,47917 to 1
8
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University of West Georgia Carrollton, GAPublic, 4-year 43.00%
0.66%
$17,024
($5,971)
32.99%49.01%1,04011,89316 to 1
10
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Valdosta State University Valdosta, GAPublic, 4-year 40.00%
0.99%
$17,062
($6,007)
29.01%83.00%1,03010,20917 to 1
Average57.00%$22,337
($7,796)
34.30%68.20%1,13423,61319 to 1