Best colleges in Atlanta
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Put down the iced tea and get up off from the porch – Atlanta is a Southern state with plenty of ambition, drive and educational opportunities. With 57 colleges and universities, it currently has the 7th largest student population of America's urban cities.
As far as educational options go, Atlanta schools have some of the most diverse array of options available. The city is home to historically black colleges, technical colleges, age-old universities with specific religious affiliations, and plenty of campuses with both prestigious art and research forums. College students of all ages will not only receive incredible higher-level instruction but also enjoy the student life charm of the city. Local favorites include Chamblee Antique Row, Atlanta Botanical Garden and the Center for Puppetry Arts. or maybe you'll find fascination at The Georgia Aquarium, the 2nd largest aquarium in the world. Whether you're vying for a degree from a big name university or a small historic college, this Southern city is the perfect blend of education, experience and good old-fashioned community.
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers 128 degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city.
Emory University offers 204 degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city.
Spelman College offers 48 degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city.
Agnes Scott College offers 52 degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb.
Morehouse College offers 35 degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city.
Georgia State University offers 272 degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city.
Oglethorpe University offers 33 degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb.
Clark Atlanta University offers 66 degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city.
University of West Georgia offers 136 degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a faraway town.
Clayton State University offers 61 degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, four-year university in a large suburb.
Best Community Colleges in Atlanta
Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs offers 5 degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a midsize city.
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service offers 1 degree programs. It's a very small, private not-for-profit, two-year college in a large suburb.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta offers 6 degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a large suburb.
Southern Crescent Technical College offers 227 degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, two-year college in a outlying town.
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta offers 6 degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a large suburb.
Atlanta Technical College offers 204 degree programs. It's a small, public, two-year college in a large city.
Gwinnett College-Lilburn offers 11 degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a large suburb.
Fortis College-Smyrna offers 5 degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a large suburb.
Georgia State University-Perimeter College offers 5 degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city.
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media offers 6 degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a large suburb.
Top schools offering specific degrees in Atlanta
List of all colleges in Atlanta
| School | Average Tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students | |
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | 40 : 1 | 53,363 | |
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Emory University Atlanta, GA | 14 : 1 | 15,175 | |
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Spelman College Atlanta, GA | 17 : 1 | 3,417 | |
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Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA | 11 : 1 | 1,079 | |
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Morehouse College Atlanta, GA | 20 : 1 | 2,847 | |