Acceptance Rate Changes Over Past 5 Years of Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia is 50.54%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 acceptance rate decreased by 9.33%.

Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia has decreased by 1.67% from 52.21% to 50.54%. Of the 8 Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia , which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 3 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 5 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.

You can check 2023 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia admission statistics comparison table.

Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia

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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia
School Name	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	5-Year Change
Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA	51.85%	54.82% 2.97%	59.05% 4.23%	58.24% 0.8%	56.26% 1.98%	4.41%
Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA	18.52%	15.60% 2.92%	19.17% 3.57%	13.05% 6.11%	11.35% 1.7%	7.17%
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA	21.53%	20.58% 0.95%	21.34% 0.77%	15.96% 5.38%	17.14% 1.18%	4.39%
Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA	71.37%	76.15% 4.77%	82.39% 6.24%	99.99% 17.6%	66.78% 33.21%	4.59%
Herzing University-AtlantaAtlanta, GA	95.56%	89.74% 5.81%	92.47% 2.73%	94.52% 2.05%	93.41% 1.11%	2.15%
Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA	57.88%	99.80% 41.92%	77.07% 22.73%	65.18% 11.89%	60.01% 5.18%	2.13%
Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA	61.64%	67.55% 5.91%	66.93% 0.62%	81.29% 14.36%	70.99% 10.3%	9.34%
Spelman CollegeAtlanta, GA	39.34%	43.44% 4.1%	52.58% 9.13%	50.76% 1.82%	28.39% 22.37%	10.95%
Average	52.21%	58.46% 6.25%	58.87% 0.41%	59.88% 1%	50.54% 9.33%	-1.67%

Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia with Outstanding Admission Statistics

Tightest Schools to Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rates)

Emory University 11.35%
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17.13%
Spelman College 28.39%
Clark Atlanta University 56.26%
Morehouse College 60.01%

Favored Schools to Enroll (Highest Admission Yield)

Herzing University-Atlanta 69.41%
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 42.05%
Emory University 37.80%
Georgia State University 31.50%
Morehouse College 21.51%

How Acceptance Rate Changes over Past 5 Years for Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia

Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia

Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia with Outstanding Admission Statistics

Tightest Schools to Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rates)

Favored Schools to Enroll (Highest Admission Yield)