2023 Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 41 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Top Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
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Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in Georgia for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large public school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 4,227 bachelor’s degrees in .
In-state students pay an average of $11,764 in tuition and fees if they attend Georgia Tech full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $32,876.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,496 students in .
Emory does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $60,774. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in Georgia. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 8,646 students in .
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $11,180 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UGA. Out-of-state students pay an average of $30,220.
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Out of the 41 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Herzing University - Atlanta landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 53 bachelor’s degree awards in .
Herzing University - Atlanta does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $13,420. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in Augusta, Georgia, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,018 bachelor’s degree awards in .
Students from Georgia who attend Augusta University full time pay an average of $8,122 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $23,500.
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Berry College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Mount Berry, Georgia, and it awarded 530 bachelor’s degrees in .
The average tuition and fees at Berry is $40,416. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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Spelman College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Spelman is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 420 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Spelman is $30,058. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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University of North Georgia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Dahlonega, Georgia, and it awarded 2,147 bachelor’s degrees in .
Students from Georgia who attend UNG full time pay an average of $5,211 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,967.
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Covenant College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 163 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in .
The average tuition and fees at Covenant is $40,464. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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Georgia College & State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia College is located in Milledgeville, Georgia and has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 1,141 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $8,998 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Georgia College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $28,178.
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Kennesaw State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. This large public school is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it awarded 5,826 bachelor’s degrees in .
Students from Georgia who attend KSU Georgia full time pay an average of $5,786 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,040.
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Middle Georgia State University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. Located in Macon, Georgia, the medium-sized public school handed out 983 bachelor’s degree awards in .
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Middle Georgia State University is $4,432. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,032.
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With a ranking of #13, Georgia Southern University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Statesboro, Georgia, the large public school awarded 3,912 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in .
In-state students pay an average of $5,905 in tuition and fees if they attend GaSou full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,959.
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Georgia State University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the large public school handed out 5,309 bachelor’s degree awards in .
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Georgia State is $8,478. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $23,709.
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Shorter University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. Located in Rome, Georgia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 243 bachelor’s degree awards in .
Shorter does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $24,044. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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With a ranking of #16, Reinhardt University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Reinhardt University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Waleska, Georgia that handed out 256 bachelor’s degrees in .
Reinhardt University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $28,420. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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DeVry University - Georgia ranked #17 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. DeVry University - Georgia is a very small private for-profit school situated in Decatur, Georgia. It awarded 141 bachelor’s degrees in .
If you want to attend DeVry University - Georgia, expect to pay an average of $15,032 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Mercer University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 1,272 bachelor’s degrees in .
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $33,380 to cover tuition and fees at Mercer. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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Point University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Point University is a small private not-for-profit school located in West Point, Georgia that handed out 154 bachelor’s degrees in .
The average tuition and fees at Point is $22,300. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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Piedmont College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Piedmont College is located in Demorest, Georgia and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 267 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $30,680 to cover tuition and fees at Piedmont College. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
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University of West Georgia came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in Carrollton, Georgia, the fairly large public school awarded 1,653 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in .
In-state students pay an average of $5,971 in tuition and fees if they attend University of West Georgia full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,024.
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Georgia Southwestern State University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in Americus, Georgia, the small public school handed out 345 bachelor’s degree awards in .
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $4,980 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend GSW. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,702.
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Brenau University landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. Brenau is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gainesville, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 242 bachelor’s degrees in .
The average tuition and fees at Brenau is $33,275. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
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LaGrange College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. LaGrange is located in Lagrange, Georgia and has a very small student population. In , this school awarded 130 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you want to attend LaGrange, expect to pay an average of $34,540 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Valdosta State University landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree programs. VSU is a fairly large public school situated in Valdosta, Georgia. It awarded 1,599 bachelor’s degrees in .
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at VSU is $6,007. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,062.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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