SAT Average: less than 1000
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
Life University
1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA, 30060
770-426-2884
This health sciences institution is best known for its chiropractic program, which is the largest in the world.
Website: http://life.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
Paine College
1235 Fifteenth Street, Augusta, GA, 30901
706-821-8200
A small, church-affiliated, and predominantly African American liberal arts institution, Paine offers degrees in two schools and six academic departments.
Website: http://paine.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K
Reinhardt University – Alpharetta
4100 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA, 30005
770-720-9191
Reinhardt is a comprehensive university grounded in the liberal arts with forty-one graduate, undergraduate, adult, and online offerings, as well as a police academy.
Website: http://reinhardt.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
Reinhardt University – Waleska
7300 Reinhardt Circle, Waleska, GA, 30183
770-720-5526
Reinhardt is a comprehensive university grounded in the liberal arts with forty-one graduate, undergraduate, adult, and online offerings, as well as a police academy.
Website: http://reinhardt.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
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