Georgia Colleges with the Highest Yield

The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Most Favored Georgia Colleges is 28.74% for the academic year 2024-2025.

Thomas University has the highest (i.e. more admitted students are enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 70.71% and University of North Georgia (47.94%) and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (45.60%) are following it in the list of Most Favored Georgia Colleges.

This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Thomas University has the highest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 70.71% and University of North Georgia has the second highest yield of 47.94%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $27,990 and graduate tuition & fees is $23,065 for the academic year 2024-2025.

For these well-regarded Most Favored Georgia Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 56.41% and the average SAT score is 1,209, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

Comparison between Most Favored Georgia Colleges

Table. Most Favored Georgia Colleges Comparison
School NameYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		Thomas University Thomasville, GAPrivate, 4-year 70.71%
9.04%		38.30%1,060$11,6401,47128.00%12 to 1
2
2		University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GAPublic, 4-year 47.94%
1.31%		67.94%1,100$16,956
($5,444)		19,29137.00%19 to 1
3
2		Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GAPublic, 4-year 45.60%
1.96%		14.07%1,480$34,484
($12,058)		53,36394.00%17 to 1
4
2		Life University Marietta, GAPrivate, 4-year 42.13%
11.96%		93.03%1,035$15,0362,71438.00%15 to 1
5
3		Clayton State University Morrow, GAPublic, 4-year 40.47%
0.41%		68.45%960$16,532
($5,180)		6,16340.00%20 to 1
6
-		Emory University Atlanta, GAPrivate, 4-year 40.37%
0.12%		10.65%1,520$64,28015,17591.00%10 to 1
7
-		Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GAPrivate, 4-year 39.61%
0.46%		86.51%1,300$42,0401,10071.00%13 to 1
8
1		University of Georgia Athens, GAPublic, 4-year 38.30%
0.25%		37.70%1,370$31,688
($11,450)		43,14690.00%17 to 1
9
6		Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GAPublic, 4-year 38.00%
13.44%		69.19%1,110$17,736
($5,808)		47,76452.00%23 to 1
10
4		Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GAPublic, 4-year 36.49%
3.19%		78.23%1,150$29,512
($9,186)		7,09764.00%17 to 1
Average43.96%56.41%1,209$27,990
($8,188)		19,72860.50%16 to 1