Georgia Colleges
Darton State College
2400 Gillionville Road, Albany, GA, 31707
229-317-6740
A unit of the University System of Georgia, Darton State offers a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) as well as an associate of science in nursing (ASN) and associate of science degree (AS) with fifty-four transfer program options, plus forty-one career program and certificate options.
Website: http://www.darton.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
DeVry University
1 West Court Square, Suite 100, Decatur, GA, 30030
404-270-2700
DeVry University offers career-focused programs taught by professors with industry experience. Students can take classes on-site, online, or both. Those attending on-site can attend classes at more than one campus.
Website: http://www.devry.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
East Georgia State College
131 College Circle, Swainsboro, GA, 30401
478-289-2000
East Georgia State College is a liberal arts institution located near Interstate 16, within the triangle that connects Augusta, Savannah, and Macon. EGSC has the lowest tuition of any college in the University System of Georgia and a 32:1 student-faculty ratio.
Website: http://ega.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K
Emmanuel College
181 Spring Street, Franklin Springs, GA, 30639
800-860-8800
A four-year Christian college with a liberal arts focus, Emmanuel has more than thirty four-year majors; the most recent additions include preveterinary, pre–occupational therapy, and pre–physical therapy. Two towers of the newest residence hall opened in the 2013–2014 school year.
Website: http://ec.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K
Emory University
1390 Oxford Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30322
404-727-6036
Emory is recognized internationally for its liberal arts colleges, graduate and professional schools, and one of the Southeast’s leading healthcare systems. Emory scholars and experts generate more than $500 million in research funding annually.
Website: http://www.emory.edu/home/index.html
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Druid Hills/Emory
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: 1200 and up, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Fort Valley State University
1005 State University Drive, Fort Valley, GA, 31030
478-825-6211
Growth at this historic college includes a $3.1 million, 8,000-square-foot biotechnology center for alternative-fuels research and a $13 million student center.
Website: http://www2.fvsu.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
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
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
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
ITT Technical Institute
10700 Abbotts Bridge Road, Suite 190, Duluth, GA, 30097
678-957-8510
Since 1969, the private ITT Technical Institutes system has focused on technology-oriented programs. There are more than 140 ITT Technical Institutes in thirty-eight states.
Website: http://itt-tech.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Technical Institutes, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K
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