Colleges in Georgia: admission rates, test scores and cost
46 colleges in Georgia that mostly award bachelor's degrees and report an admission rate, most selective first. Net price is the average a year after grants and scholarships; at public colleges it's the price for in-state students.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release).
| College | Admission rate | SAT middle 50% | Average net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University | 11% | 1470–1550 | $16,754 | 91% |
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 14% | 1370–1540 | $12,028 in-state | 94% |
| Spelman College | 25% | 1108–1320 | $46,089 | 77% |
| University of Georgia | 38% | 1270–1480 | $13,636 in-state | 89% |
| Thomas University | 38% | 990–1220 | $16,111 | 28% |
| Morehouse College | 44% | Not reported | $38,655 | 57% |
| Point University | 44% | Not reported | $24,955 | 60% |
| University of West Georgia | 52% | 950–1140 | $11,787 in-state | 44% |
| Georgia State University | 55% | 940–1180 | $12,365 in-state | 51% |
| Wesleyan College | 59% | 968–1116 | $12,113 | 43% |
| Reinhardt University | 62% | Not reported | $29,893 | 38% |
| LaGrange College | 62% | Not reported | $17,700 | 35% |
| Agnes Scott College | 62% | 1160–1330 | $24,648 | 69% |
| Young Harris College | 63% | Not reported | $12,549 | 38% |
| Berry College | 64% | 1125–1330 | $21,964 | 71% |
| Clark Atlanta University | 64% | Not reported | $38,626 | 39% |
| Fort Valley State University | 66% | 930–1070 | $12,421 in-state | 39% |
| Toccoa Falls College | 66% | 1010–1230 | $21,229 | 43% |
| University of North Georgia | 68% | 980–1210 | $14,185 in-state | 38% |
| Clayton State University | 68% | 860–1078 | $8,868 in-state | 38% |
| Mercer University | 69% | 1160–1350 | $24,778 | 72% |
| Kennesaw State University | 69% | 1000–1220 | $16,325 in-state | 50% |
| Valdosta State University | 72% | 920–1100 | $10,804 in-state | 45% |
| Emmanuel University | 74% | Not reported | $12,898 | 41% |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 75% | 890–1110 | $10,170 in-state | 33% |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | 76% | 860–1080 | $6,874 in-state | 40% |
| Georgia College & State University | 78% | 1070–1230 | $20,803 in-state | 60% |
| Truett McConnell University | 78% | Not reported | $23,013 | 56% |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 83% | 1030–1270 | $50,165 | 70% |
| Gordon State College | 86% | 890–1130 | $8,779 in-state | 22% |
| Augusta University | 86% | 970–1140 | $12,017 in-state | 48% |
| Covenant College | 87% | 1160–1380 | $23,147 | 69% |
| Brenau University | 88% | 930–1200 | $17,968 | 34% |
| Georgia Southern University | 88% | 986–1133 | $16,785 in-state | 54% |
| Oglethorpe University | 88% | 1090–1310 | $20,156 | 55% |
| Chamberlain University-Georgia | 91% | Not reported | $38,666 | 50% |
| Luther Rice College & Seminary | 92% | Not reported | $7,293 | Not reported |
| Life University | 93% | 920–1130 | $29,594 | 43% |
| Piedmont University | 93% | 1038–1245 | $22,075 | 52% |
| Herzing University-Atlanta | 94% | Not reported | $22,436 | 19% |
| Paine College | 95% | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Georgia Gwinnett College | 96% | Not reported | $10,080 in-state | 22% |
| Shorter University | 97% | 1040–1200 | $18,008 | 45% |
| Columbus State University | 99% | 800–1060 | $15,711 in-state | 42% |
| Middle Georgia State University | 100% | 950–1190 | $11,448 in-state | 27% |
| DeVry University-Georgia | 100% | Not reported | $34,523 | 52% |
Graduation rate: first-time, full-time students who finished within six years. A dash means the college didn't report that number.
Other states
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming