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South Georgia State College

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South Georgia State College is an open-access, residential state college with campuses in Douglas and Waycross. SGSC offers three associate’s degree options, including more than twenty programs of study, as well as an RN to BSN degree. SGSC was created in 2013 from the consolidation of South Georgia College (1906) and Waycross
College (1976). 

Founded 2013 

Undergraduate enrollment 2,576 

Public 

In-state tuition $2,076/year 

Out-of-state tuition $8,188/year 

Average class size for freshman courses 27 

Popular majors business, education, nursing 

Additional information not supplied.

Point University

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Founded as Atlanta Christian College, Point University is a private, Christian, four-year liberal arts institution. Students, faculty, and staff were recently awarded the President’s Higher Education Community Service award.

There are other locations in East Point, Peachtree City, and Savannah. 

Founded 1937 

Undergraduate enrollment 1,483 

Private 

Tuition $8,125/semester 

Georgia freshmen on HOPE 43% 

Average class size for freshman courses 25 

Popular majors biblical studies, biology, business, counseling and human services, criminal justice, early childhood education, English, human relations, humanities, middle grades education, music, psychology, sociology with social work concentration 

Additional information not supplied.

ITT Technical Institute

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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. Most campus-based ITT programs blend traditional academic content with applied learning concepts, with a significant portion devoted to practical studies in a lab environment. 
 
There are other locations in Atlanta, Kennesaw, and Douglasville. 
 
Founded 2003 (Duluth) 

Undergraduate enrollment 1,625 (at four locations combined) 

Private 

Tuition $18,048/year 

Georgia freshmen on HOPE NA 

Average composite three-part SAT score for entering freshman SAT not required 

Average class size for freshman courses 20–40 

Popular majors electrical engineering and communications technology, information systems and cyber security, project management

The Art Institute of Atlanta

Founded in 1949 as Massey Business College, the college became the Art Institute of Atlanta in 1975 and is now one of the Art Institutes, a system of more than fifty schools located throughout North America.

Founded 1949

Undergraduate enrollment 2,400

Private

Tuition $23,328/year

Georgia freshmen on HOPE NA

Average composite three-part SAT score for entering freshman SAT not required

Average class size for freshman courses 10–30

Popular majors advertising, audio production (Atlanta only), culinary arts (Atlanta only), culinary arts management (Atlanta only), digital filmmaking and video production (Atlanta only), fashion and retail management, game art and design, graphic and web design, interior design (Atlanta only), media arts and animation, visual effects and motion graphics (Atlanta only)

Young Harris College

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Located in the mountains of North Georgia, Young Harris College is a private, baccalaureate degree–granting college founded in 1886 and historically affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The college currently has more than 1,100 students across five divisions—education, fine arts, humanities, mathematics and science, and social and behavioral sciences. The historic campus in Young Harris is undergoing major improvements to accommodate the college’s growth, including recent completion of a 226-bed residence hall that is expected to earn LEED certification; a 248-bed apartment-style residential village; and a 57,000-square-foot LEED-certified recreation center. 

Founded 1886 

Undergraduate enrollment 1,120 

Private 

Tuition $24,500/year 

Georgia freshmen on HOPE 71% 

Average composite three-part SAT score for entering freshmen n/a 

Average critical reading and math composite SAT score 930–1130 

SAT score breakdown 440–560, critical reading; 440–540, math (middle 50th percentiles); does not presently use writing score in admissions 

Average class size for freshman courses 20 

Popular majors biology, business and public policy, communication studies, education, history, outdoor leadership

Wesleyan College

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Wesleyan was the first college in the world chartered to grant degrees to women. Seminar-style classes and a 10:1 student-faculty ratio provide individual attention. The entire 200-acre campus is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The college offers dual-degree programs in engineering in partnership with Georgia Tech, Auburn University, and Mercer University.  

Founded 1836 

Undergraduate enrollment 656 

Graduate enrollment 49 

Private 

Tuition $19,500/year  

Georgia freshmen on HOPE 40% 

Average composite three-part SAT score for entering freshmen 1500 

Average critical reading and math composite SAT score 1010 

SAT score breakdown 520, critical reading; 490, math; 490, writing 

Average class size for freshman courses 18 

Popular majors advertising and marketing communication, biology, business administration, nursing, psychology

Truett-McConnell College

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Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Truett-McConnell offers more than forty bachelor’s-level programs of study in seven divisions. The college is approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission to train teachers for prekindergarten through fifth grade, by the Georgia Board of Nursing to train registered nurses, and by the National Association of Schools of Music to prepare vocalists and musicians to serve in various professions.  

Founded 1946 

Undergraduate enrollment 1,340 

Private 

Tuition $7,230/semester 

Georgia freshmen on HOPE 52% 

Average composite three-part SAT score for entering freshmen 1429 

Average critical reading and math composite SAT score NA 

SAT score breakdown NA 

Average class size for freshman courses 22 

Popular majors business, Christian studies, early childhood education, music, nursing, psychology, premedicine, world missions

Troy University

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Established in 1887, Troy University now serves approximately 25,000 students on campuses in numerous states (and thirteen time zones). Its main campus is in Troy, Alabama. The university offers weeknight, weekend, and online classes. The university’s motto is: “Educate the mind to think, the heart to feel, the body to act.” 

Founded 1887 

Undergraduate enrollment approximately 500 

Graduate enrollment approximately 900 

Public 

Tuition $240/credit hour (in class); $308/credit hour (online) 

Georgia freshmen on HOPE NA 

Average class size for freshman courses 15 

Popular majors business 

Additional information not supplied.

Toccoa Falls College

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A Christian college located in the foothills of the northeast Georgia mountains, Toccoa Falls currently offers twenty-nine majors and thirty-eight minors within three schools: Professional Studies, Arts and Sciences, and Christian Ministries. 

Founded 1907 

Undergraduate enrollment 875 

Private 

Tuition $9,250/semester 

Georgia freshmen on HOPE 42% 

Average composite three-part SAT score for entering freshmen 1630 

Average critical reading and math composite SAT score 1090 

SAT score breakdown 530, critical reading; 560, math; 540, writing 

Average class size for freshman courses 24–30 

Popular majors biology, business, counseling/psychology, cross-cultural studies, English, history, music, outdoor leadership and education, pastoral ministries, philosophy, teacher education

Thomas University

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This four-year university serves South Georgia and North Florida. It offers seventeen undergraduate majors, eight graduate programs, and a low student-faculty ratio of 10:1. All core classes and some degrees are available online. 

Founded 1950 

Undergraduate enrollment 891 

Graduate enrollment 198 

Private 

Tuition and fees $7,370/semester 

Georgia freshmen on HOPE 6% 

Average composite three-part SAT score for entering freshmen n/a (SAT is not required but is used for placement.) 

Average class size for freshman courses 13 

Popular majors business, criminal justice, medical laboratory science, psychology

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