Georgia Colleges Where Students Graduate On Time

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 94% last year.

Emory University with 91% and University of Georgia with 90% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Georgia Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rate.

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

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $31,820 and graduate tuition & fees is $28,577 for the academic year 2024-2025.

For these well-regarded Georgia Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rate, the average acceptance rate is 59.15% and the average SAT score is 1,222, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

Comparison between Georgia Colleges With The Highest Graduation Rate

Table. Georgia Colleges With The 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 94.00%
2.00%
$34,484
($12,058)
45.60%14.07%1,48053,36317 to 1
2
-
Emory University Atlanta, GAPrivate, 4-year 91.00%
-
$64,28040.37%10.65%1,52015,17510 to 1
3
-
University of Georgia Athens, GAPublic, 4-year 90.00%
3.00%
$31,688
($11,450)
38.30%37.70%1,37043,14617 to 1
4
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Mercer University Macon, GAPrivate, 4-year 70.00%
3.00%
$31,56512.71%68.89%1,2509,19611 to 1
5
-
Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GAPrivate, 4-year 69.00%
1.00%
$41,63026.40%82.98%1,16018,55021 to 1
6
-
Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GAPublic, 4-year 64.00%
3.00%
$29,512
($9,186)
36.49%78.23%1,1507,09717 to 1
7
1
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GAPublic, 4-year 55.00%
3.00%
$17,734
($6,022)
28.23%87.89%1,05527,42325 to 1
8
1
Georgia State University Atlanta, GAPublic, 4-year 53.00%
-
$24,840
($8,664)
22.69%55.44%1,06034,94425 to 1
9
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Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GAPublic, 4-year 52.00%
4.00%
$17,736
($5,808)
38.00%69.19%1,11047,76423 to 1
10
1
Augusta University Augusta, GAPublic, 4-year 49.00%
1.00%
$24,734
($8,414)
25.09%86.41%1,06010,90016 to 1
Average68.70%$31,820
($8,800)
31.39%59.15%1,22226,75618 to 1