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
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
Kennesaw State University
1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, GA, 30144
770-423-6000
Georgia’s third-largest university, Kennesaw State draws more than 24,600 students from 130 countries. Ninety bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs represent business, education, humanities, science, and other academic disciplines.
Website: http://www.kennesaw.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 20K and up, 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
Life University
1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA, 30060
Life University offers leading-edge health science degrees in a community that empowers individuals to design lives of success and significance. Our beautiful Marietta campus is 20 minutes from Atlanta, tucked away into 110 wooded acres and featuring a lake, sustainable buildings, and more than five miles of trails. Hit the books with one of our […]
Category: Education, University
Mercer University – Macon
1400 Coleman Avenue, Macon, GA, 31207
478-301-2650
More than 8,300 students attend Mercer’s twelve schools and colleges. The university has major campuses in Macon, Atlanta, and Savannah, and another four regional academic centers in the state.
Website: http://mercer.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Mercer University – Northeast Atlanta
3001 Mercer University Drive, Atlanta, GA, 30341
678-547-6400
More than 8,300 students attend Mercer’s twelve schools and colleges. The university has major campuses in Macon, Atlanta, and Savannah, and another four regional academic centers in the state.
Website: http://mercer.edu/
Neighborhood: Atlanta, Northeast Metro
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
North Georgia College & State University
82 College Circle, Dahlonega, GA, 30597
706-864-1800
NGCSU serves as one of only six senior military colleges in the U.S. Specializing in leadership training and developing civilian and military leaders since 1873, North Georgia has been designated a leadership institution by the state Board of Regents.
Website: http://northgeorgia.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Oglethorpe University
4484 Peachtree Road NE, Brookhaven, GA, 30319
Founded in 1835, Oglethorpe University is Atlanta’s only coeducational small private college, home to 1,385 diverse and eclectic students from 37 states and 30 countries. This is a university where professors know your name—and your aspirations. Consistently ranked among top colleges, Oglethorpe’s academically rigorous programs emphasize intellectual curiosity, individual attention, close collaboration among faculty and […]
Category: Education, University
Point University
507 West Tenth Street, West Point, GA, 31833
706-385-1100
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.
Website: http://point.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
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
Saint Leo University
1590 Adamson Parkway, Morrow, GA, 30260
770-960-5000
Though based in Saint Leo, Florida, Saint Leo University has had campuses in the Atlanta area for more than thirty-five years. U.S. News & World Report recognized it as a top-tier regional university in Best Colleges 2014.
Website: http://www.saintleo.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, Undergrad Enrollment: less than 3K, University
Savannah College of Art and Design
P.O. Box 2072, Savannah, GA, 31402
912-525-5100
A private, nonprofit, accredited institution conferring bachelor’s and master’s degrees, SCAD focuses on preparing students for professional creative careers.
Website: http://www.scad.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Savannah College of Art and Design – Atlanta
1600 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA, 30309
404-253-2700
A private, nonprofit, accredited institution conferring bachelor’s and master’s degrees, SCAD focuses on preparing students for professional creative careers.
Website: http://www.scad.edu/
Neighborhood: Ansley Park, Atlanta, North Metro
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Private, SAT Average: 1000-1200, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University
Savannah State University
3219 College Street, Savannah, GA, 31404
912-358-4338
The oldest public historically black college in Georgia, Savannah State also is the oldest institution of higher learning in Savannah. The 201-acre residential campus is minutes away from the historic district and Atlantic Ocean beaches.
Website: http://savannahstate.edu/
Category: Education, Georgia Colleges, Public, SAT Average: less than 1000, Undergrad Enrollment: 3K-10K, University