Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 92% last year.

University of Georgia with 88% and Georgia College & State University with 62% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Georgia Public Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate.

Colleges having highest graduation rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Georgia Public Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the highest graduation rate of 92% and University of Georgia has the second highest graduation rate of 88%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,337 and graduate tuition & fees is $21,280 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 70.61% and the average SAT score is 1,142 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 57.00% and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Georgia Public Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate.

Table. Georgia Public Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GAPublic, 4-year 92.00%
0.08%
$32,876
($11,764)
42.05%17.13%1,48045,29619 to 1
2
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University of Georgia Athens, GAPublic, 4-year 88.00%
0.16%
$30,220
($11,180)
37.50%42.55%1,31040,60717 to 1
3
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Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GAPublic, 4-year 62.00%
0.09%
$28,178
($8,998)
38.65%79.95%1,1406,31515 to 1
4
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Georgia State University Atlanta, GAPublic, 4-year 54.00%
2.29%
$23,709
($8,478)
31.50%66.78%1,13036,51626 to 1
5
-
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GAPublic, 4-year 52.00%
1.62%
$16,959
($5,905)
33.39%88.89%1,06025,48122 to 1
6
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Augusta University Augusta, GAPublic, 4-year 50.00%
0.19%
$23,500
($8,122)
23.58%85.53%1,1009,14017 to 1
7
-
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GAPublic, 4-year 46.00%
2.58%
$17,040
($5,786)
49.05%67.85%1,12443,19022 to 1
8
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Columbus State University Columbus, GAPublic, 4-year 43.00%
0.28%
$16,805
($5,751)
30.37%87.80%1,0207,47917 to 1
8
1
University of West Georgia Carrollton, GAPublic, 4-year 43.00%
0.66%
$17,024
($5,971)
37.16%80.12%1,03011,89316 to 1
10
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Valdosta State University Valdosta, GAPublic, 4-year 40.00%
0.99%
$17,062
($6,007)
25.32%89.47%1,03010,20917 to 1
Average57.00%$22,337
($7,796)
34.86%70.61%1,14223,61319 to 1