Georgia Colleges
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
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
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
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
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 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 Metropolitan State College
1630 Metropolitan Parkway SW, Atlanta, GA, 30310
404-756-4000
Originally founded as Atlanta Junior College, AMSC, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is now a four-year liberal arts school, offering bachelor’s and associate’s degrees and certificates. It accommodates a diverse student body, about half of whom attend part time.
Website: http://www.atlm.edu/
Neighborhood: Atlanta, South Metro
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
Augusta State University
2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA, 30904
800-341-4373
Students gain real-world experience through co-op education, internships, and upper-level courses with community involvement. Augusta State has an engineering transfer program with Georgia Tech’s Savannah campus and cooperative programs with Georgia Health Sciences University.
Website: http://www.aug.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Bauder College
384 Northyards Boulevard, Suites 190 and 400, Atlanta, GA, 30313
404-237-7573
Bauder College was founded as a fashion school. In the past fifteen years, the campus has expanded its career-focused programs to include business, criminal justice, interior design, and nursing, as well as continuing-education coursework.
Website: https://www.bauder.edu/
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Downtown
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K
Brenau University
500 Washington Street SE, Gainesville, GA, 30501
770-534-6162
Brenau maintains its historic and original single-gender residential Women’s College in Gainesville and also has expanded offerings for both men and women online and on campuses throughout Georgia.
Website: http://www.brenau.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
Brewton-Parker College
201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle, P.O. Box 197, Mount Vernon, GA, 30445
912-583-2241
Brewton-Parker is a liberal arts institution with a Georgia Baptist affiliation. Its campus in Mount Vernon provides residential students with opportunities for involvement in student organizations, intramural sports, and campus ministry. An external campus is located in Newnan.
Website: http://bpc.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K
Clark Atlanta University
223 James P. Brawley Drive, Atlanta, GA, 30314
404-880-8000
Among the largest of the thirty-seven United Negro College Fund schools, Clark Atlanta is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and offers thirty-eight degree programs through four schools.
Website: http://www.cau.edu/
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Downtown
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
Clayton State University
2000 Clayton State Boulevard, Morrow, GA, 30260
678-466-4000
AffordableCollegesOnline.org ranks Clayton State fourth among 188 schools in Georgia for return on investment for students.
Website: http://clayton.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
College of Coastal Georgia
1 College Drive, Brunswick, GA, 31520
912-279-5700
Located between Savannah and Jacksonville, Florida, the College of Coastal Georgia is a unit of the University System of Georgia and is supported by a college foundation.
Website: http://ccga.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
Columbus State University
4225 University Avenue, Columbus, GA, 31907
706-507-8800
Columbus State University draws students from more than sixty countries with its programs in business, education, art, theater, music, counseling, and nursing. The university’s baccalaureate and graduate programs include an expanding list of online degree options and a doctor of education program.
Website: http://www.columbusstate.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Covenant College
14049 Scenic Highway, Lookout Mountain, GA, 30750
706-820-1560
Recent additions to the campus of this Christian liberal arts school include a new academic building, a new residence hall, and a new baseball-softball complex. The college has recently expanded its programs in political and international studies, linguistics, and German studies.
Website: http://covenant.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K
Dalton State College
650 College Drive, Dalton, GA, 30720
706-272-4436
Spread over 144 acres in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains, Dalton State recently added four-year degrees in biology, chemistry, English, and history—all of which have the option for teacher certification in secondary education—as well as criminal justice and nursing.
Website: http://www.daltonstate.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
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