Education
Gainesville State College
P.O. Box 1358, Gainesville, GA, 30503
678-717-3639
Gainesville State College bachelor’s degrees include applied environmental spatial analysis (with tracks in environmental science, environmental studies, and information technology), design and technology for theater, early childhood care and education, and technology management.
Website: http://www.gsc.edu/Pages/default.aspx
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
Galloway School
215 West Wieuca Road, NW, Atlanta, GA, 30342
404-252-8389
Private pre-K3–12 school in Sandy Springs. No religious affiliation. GHSA class A athletics.
Website: http://www.gallowayschool.org/index.aspx
Neighborhood: Atlanta, North Metro
Category: Education, Elementary School, High School, Independent Schools, K-12, Middle School, Preschools/Pre-K, Private
Georgia College & State University
231 West Hancock Street, Milledgeville, GA, 31061
478-445-5004
The forty-three-acre campus of this fast-growing state school provides Greek life, an international student body, intramural sports, and more than 100 registered clubs and organizations.
Website: http://www.gcsu.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Georgia Gwinnett College
1000 University Center Lane, Lawrenceville, GA, 30043
678-407-5000
Georgia Gwinnett College is the state’s first public college in more than 100 years to be founded as a four-year institution. Since its opening, enrollment has grown from 118 to nearly 10,000.
Website: http://www.ggc.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
Georgia Highlands College
3175 Cedartown Highway, Rome, GA, 30161
800-332-2406
As a college within the University System of Georgia, GHC offers easy transfer within the USG, one of the lowest tuition rates in the state, free tutoring, small classes, and individual attention from faculty.
Website: http://www.highlands.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
Georgia Institute of Technology
Office of Admissions, Atlanta, GA, 30332
404-894-4154
Georgia Tech, a perennial among U.S. News & World Report’s rankings of the top ten public universities, is one of the oldest technical institutes in the U.S.
Website: http://www.gatech.edu/
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Downtown
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: 1200 and up, Undergrad Enrollment: 10K-20K, University
Georgia Regents University
1120 Fifteenth Street, Augusta, GA, 30912
706-737-1632
Georgia Regents University, home of the Medical College of Georgia, is one of only four public research institutions in Georgia. The university includes nine colleges with nearly 9,000 students, 1,500 full-time faculty members, and 7,000 staff members.
Website: http://gru.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Georgia Southern University
P.O. Box 8024, Statesboro, GA, 30460
912-478-4636
Georgia Southern is growing—with a record enrollment of 20,500 from forty-nine states and more than ninety countries, it is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top ten most popular universities in the nation.
Website: http://georgiasouthern.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 10K-20K, University
Georgia Southwestern State University
800 Georgia Southwestern State University Drive, Americus, GA, 31709
877-871-4594
Georgia Southwestern is known for its student-faculty interaction. Students can take part in more than sixty organizations or participate in the university’s NCAA Division II Peach Belt Conference athletic programs.
Website: http://gsw.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
Georgia State University
33 Gilmer Street, Atlanta, GA, 30303
404-413-2000
A major research institution, Georgia State in downtown Atlanta is the second-largest university in Georgia, offering sixty-two degrees in 250 fields of study.
Website: http://gsu.edu/
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Downtown
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 20K and up, University
Gordon State College
419 College Drive, Barnesville, GA, 30204
678-359-5555
Originally founded as a one-room schoolhouse, and later serving as a military institution, Gordon State has evolved into a residential college with a variety of four-year degree programs.
Website: http://www.gordonstate.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
Greater Atlanta Christian School
1575 Indian Trail Road, Norcross, GA, 30093
770-243-2000
Private K3–12 school in Norcross. Nondenominational Christian affiliation. GHSA class AA athletics.
Website: http://www.greateratlantachristian.org/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=224
Neighborhood: Norcross
Category: Education, Elementary School, High School, Independent Schools, K-12, Middle School, Private
Greater Atlanta Christian School
1575 Indian Trail Road, Norcross, GA
1575 Indian Trail Road, Norcross, 30093 770-243-2000 greateratlantachristian.org GRADES OFFERED pre-K–12 TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS 1,646 NUMBER OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS 627 FOUNDED 1961 STUDENTS OF COLOR 50% AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (K–5) 16 AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (MIDDLE SCHOOL) 16 AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (HIGH SCHOOL) 14 RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION Christian SENIORS WITH NATIONAL MERIT RECOGNITION 2.9% GRADE […]
Category: Education, Independent Schools, Private
Heritage Preparatory School
1700 Piedmont Avenue, Atlanta, GA, 30324
404-815-7711
Private pre-K–8 school in Morningside-Lenox. Nondenominational Christian affiliation.
Website: http://heritageprep.org
Neighborhood: Ansley Park, Atlanta, Midtown, Morningside / Lenox Park
Category: Education, Elementary School, Independent Schools, K-8, Middle School, Preschools/Pre-K, Private
Herzing University
3393 Peachtree Road, Suite 1003, Atlanta, GA, 30326
404-816-4533
Herzing has eleven campuses in the U.S., including a location in Atlanta at Lenox Square. Herzing offers day, evening, and online classes targeted at working adults.
Website: http://www.herzing.edu/
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Buckhead
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
High Meadows School
1055 Willeo Road, Roswell, GA, 30075
770-993-2940
Private pre-K–8 school in Roswell. No religious affiliation.
Website: http://highmeadows.org/
Neighborhood: Roswell
Category: Education, Elementary School, Independent Schools, K-8, Middle School, Preschools/Pre-K, Private
Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School
805 Mount Vernon Highway, Atlanta, GA, 30327
404-255-4026
Private P3–12 school in Sandy Springs. Episcopalian affiliation. GHSA class AA athletics.
Website: http://hies.org/default.aspx
Neighborhood: Atlanta, North Metro, Sandy Springs
Category: Education, Elementary School, High School, Independent Schools, K-12, Middle School, Preschools/Pre-K, Private
Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School
805 Mount Vernon Highway NW, Atlanta, GA
805 Mount Vernon Highway NW, Atlanta, 30327 404-255-4026 hies.org GRADES OFFERED pre-K3–12 TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS 1,360 NUMBER OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS 560 FOUNDED 1959 STUDENTS OF COLOR 20% AVERAGE CLASS SIZE 16–18 RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION Episcopalian SENIORS WITH NATIONAL MERIT RECOGNITION 6% GRADE FOREIGN LANGUAGE FIRST OFFERED pre-K3 LANGUAGE(S) OFFERED French, Latin, Spanish LOWEST TUITION […]
Category: Education, Independent Schools, Private
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