Education
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
2802 Moore Highway, Tifton, GA, 31793
229-391-5001
As one might assume, the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources is the largest on campus at this historic college, but other degrees—such as business and communications—are popular, and nursing is the largest single major.
Website: http://www.abac.edu
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
Academe of the Oaks
146 New Street, Decatur, GA, 30030
404-405-2173
Private high school in Decatur. No religious affiliation. GISA class A athletics.
Website: http://academeatlanta.org
Category: Education, High School, Independent Schools, Private
Academe of the Oaks
146 New Street, Decatur, 30030 404-405-2173 academeatlanta.org GRADES OFFERED 9–12 TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS 82 FOUNDED 2003 STUDENTS OF COLOR 47% AVERAGE CLASS SIZE 20 RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION none SENIORS WITH NATIONAL MERIT RECOGNITION N/A GRADE FOREIGN LANGUAGE FIRST OFFERED 9 LANGUAGE(S) OFFERED Spanish; independent studies in connection with the school’s international exchange program ANNUAL TUITION […]
Category: Education, Independent Schools, Private
Agnes Scott College
141 East College Avenue, Decatur, GA, 30030
404-471-6285
This liberal arts college for women offers personalized instruction. The campus, noted for its classic architecture, is in the heart of Decatur.
Website: http://www.agnesscott.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K
Agnes Scott College
141 East College Avenue, Decatur, GA
Agnes Scott College is a place where scholarship, leadership, and global engagement are not just valued—they are a fundamental, intentional part of the college culture. For 130 years, Agnes Scott has been educating students to think deeply, live honorably, and engage the intellectual and social challenges of their times. Offering 34 undergraduate majors and 31 […]
Category: Education, University
Albany State University
504 College Drive, Albany, GA, 31705
229-430-4600
Now offering nearly forty undergraduate and master’s programs, Albany State was founded as a Bible and vocational training institute for African Americans. In 1943 it became a four-year teacher training institution under the state university system.
Website: http://www.asurams.edu
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Alfred and Adele Davis Academy
Lower School: 8105 Roberts Drive, Middle School: 7901 Roberts Drive, Atlanta, GA, 30350
770-671-0085
Private pre-K–8 school in Dunwoody. Jewish (Reform) affiliation.
Website: http://davisacademy.org/
Neighborhood: Atlanta, North Metro
Category: Education, Elementary School, Independent Schools, Middle School, Private
American InterContinental University Atlanta
6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, 500 Embassy Row, Atlanta, GA, 30328
404-965-6500
AIU Atlanta offers career and industry-focused degrees through evening, weekend, and online classes. AIU was founded in Europe and has a campus in London as well as Atlanta and Houston. It also offers an online campus.
Website: http://www.aiuniv.edu/Atlanta
Neighborhood: Atlanta, North Metro
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
Arbor Montessori School
2998 Lavista Road, Decatur, GA, 30033
404-321-9304
Private preschool–8 school near Decatur. No religious affiliation.
Website: http://arbormontessori.org
Category: Education, Elementary School, Independent Schools, K-8, Middle School, Preschools/Pre-K, Private
Arbor Montessori School
2998 Lavista Road, Decatur, GA
2998 Lavista Road, Decatur, 30033; 1434 Scott Boulevard, Decatur, 30033 404-321-9304 arbormontessori.org GRADES OFFERED 18 months–grade 8 TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS 200 FOUNDED 1970 STUDENTS OF COLOR data N/A AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (K–6) 20 (multiage classroom) AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (7–8) 40 (multigrade classroom) RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION none GRADE FOREIGN LANGUAGE FIRST OFFERED pre-K LANGUAGE(S) OFFERED Spanish […]
Category: Education, Independent Schools, Private
Argosy University Atlanta
980 Hammond Drive, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA, 30328
770-671-1200
With a diverse faculty and student body, Argosy University Atlanta offers courses in the classroom, online, or through a combination of both.
Website: http://www.argosy.edu/atlanta-georgia
Neighborhood: Atlanta, North Metro
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
Armstrong Atlantic State University
11935 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA, 31419
912-344-2503
Armstrong is located in historic Savannah and offers 100-plus academic programs in four colleges: education, liberal arts, science and technology, and health professions. All classes are taught by faculty members rather than graduate assistants.
Website: http://armstrong.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Atlanta Academy
2000 Holcomb Woods Parkway, Roswell, GA, 30350
678-461-6102
Private Pre-K–8 school in Roswell. Nondenominational Christian affiliation.
Website: http://atlantaacademy.com/Home.html
Neighborhood: Roswell
Category: Education, Elementary School, Independent Schools, K-8, Middle School, Preschools/Pre-K, Private
Atlanta Academy
2000 Holcomb Woods Parkway, Roswell, GA
2000 Holcomb Woods Parkway, Roswell, 30076 678-461-6102 atlantaacademy.com GRADES OFFERED pre-K–8; bridge program available TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS 350 FOUNDED 2000 STUDENTS OF COLOR 37% AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (K–5) 16 AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (MIDDLE SCHOOL) 16 RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION nondenominational GRADE FOREIGN LANGUAGE FIRST OFFERED pre-K LANGUAGE(S) OFFERED Spanish LOWEST TUITION FOR 5-DAY STUDENTS $10,460 ANNUAL […]
Category: Education, Independent Schools, Private
Atlanta Adventist Academy
2959 Duluth Highway 120, Duluth, GA, 30096
404-699-1400
Private high school in Duluth, plus classes in Marietta and Peachtree City. Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. GISA class AAA athletics.
Website: http://www.aaa.edu/
Neighborhood: Duluth
Category: Education, High School, Independent Schools, Private
Atlanta Christian College
2605 Ben Hill Road, East Point, GA, 30344
404-761-8861
Atlanta Christian College’s campus occupies part of a 300-acre farm. Through Access, an evening program for adult students, the college offers degrees in Christian ministries, organizational leadership and counseling, and early childhood education.
Website: http://www.acc.edu/s/310/start.aspx
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K
Atlanta Country Day School
8725 Dunwoody Place, Suite 2, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
770-998-0311
Private 7–12 school in Sandy Springs. No religious affiliation.
Website: http://atlantacountrydayschool.com/
Neighborhood: Sandy Springs
Category: Private, Middle School, Independent Schools, High School, Education
Atlanta Girls’ School
3254 Northside Parkway, Atlanta, GA, 30327
404-604-2810
Private 6–12 school in Buckhead. No religious affiliation. GISA class AAA athletics.
Website: http://atlantagirlsschool.org/Default.asp?bhcp=1
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Buckhead, West Paces Ferry / Northside
Category: Education, High School, Independent Schools, Middle School, Private