The Best Atlanta Public Four Year Colleges

Atlanta, Georgia area Colleges

There are 2 ranked public four year colleges within the Atlanta city limits and 4 public four year colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 101,490 students. If you're looking for a large school, Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus enrolls the most students with 5,842 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Clayton State University offers the lowest tuition for public four year colleges in the Atlanta area at $4,064 per year.

The top rated public four year college in the area is Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus which is ranked #137 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Atlanta area is home to popular nationally ranked public four year institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus.
Atlanta, GA within 50 miles Public 4 year

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Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus
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Atlanta, GA

Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#1 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 47,946enrollment
  • $15,901net price
  • 16%acceptance rate
  • 1330-1530SAT range
  • 28-34ACT range
  • 3.85Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 4

2 miles from Atlanta

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Georgia State University
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Atlanta, GA

Georgia State University

Public 4 Year

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#4 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 34,974enrollment
  • $16,390net price
  • 62%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1280SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

2 miles from Atlanta

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University of West Georgia
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Carrollton, GA
 

University of West Georgia

Public 4 Year

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#5 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 12,728enrollment
  • $14,962net price
  • 49%acceptance rate
  • 930-1130SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

41 miles from Atlanta

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Clayton State University
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Morrow, GA

Clayton State University

Public 4 Year

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#10 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 5,842enrollment
  • $9,397net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 868-1070SAT range
  • 16-20ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 17

13 miles from Atlanta

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