Colleges Near Fairburn
There are no colleges in Fairburn, but 32 are within 50 miles, enrolling 269,934 students combined.
The closest option is Atlanta Technical College in Atlanta, 15.3 miles from Fairburn (about 18-26 minutes by car). Fairburn (pop. 12,950) is in Georgia.
Emory University in Atlanta ranks #28 nationally. Georgia State University Perimeter College in Atlanta has the lowest tuition at $3,104 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Fairburn. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Fairburn. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Fairburn.
Atlanta Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 15 miles from Fairburn
Atlanta Technical College is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. Students attend an urban campus in Atlanta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Atlanta Metropolitan State College
- Public 2 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 15 miles from Fairburn
Atlanta Metropolitan is a public state college known for undergraduate business administration and criminal justice. Most students commute to the urban campus in southwest Atlanta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,630
Clayton State University
- Public 4 Year
- Morrow, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 15 miles from Fairburn
Clayton State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The suburban Morrow campus sits beside a lake south of Atlanta.
- SAT Range 860-1078
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $8,192
Clark Atlanta University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 17 miles from Fairburn
Clark Atlanta is a private historically Black university known for undergraduate social work, business, and mass media arts. The urban Atlanta campus is part of the Atlanta University Center consortium with neighboring HBCUs.
- SAT Range 880-1120
- Avg GPA 3.28
- Acceptance Rate 64%
- Net Price $31,223
Morehouse College
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 17 miles from Fairburn
Morehouse is a private historically Black men's college known for undergraduate business, political science, and biology. The urban Atlanta campus is part of the Atlanta University Center consortium with neighboring HBCUs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $36,292
Spelman College
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 17 miles from Fairburn
Spelman is a highly selective historically Black women's college known for undergraduate sciences and the liberal arts. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Atlanta's West End, part of the Atlanta University Center.
- SAT Range 1108-1320
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 25%
- Net Price $40,354
Beulah Heights University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 18 miles from Fairburn
Beulah Heights is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The urban Atlanta campus centers on faith-based degree programs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 19 miles from Fairburn
Georgia Tech is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and the sciences. The urban campus sits in midtown Atlanta.
- SAT Range 1370-1540
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.85
- Acceptance Rate 14%
- Net Price $15,918
Georgia State University
- Public 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 18 miles from Fairburn
Georgia State is a large public university known for undergraduate business, public health, and public policy. The urban campus sits in downtown Atlanta.
- SAT Range 940-1180
- Avg GPA 3.54
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $16,854
Herzing University Atlanta
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 18 miles from Fairburn
Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, healthcare, and technology programs. The urban Atlanta campus centers on career-focused professional degrees.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $21,390
Georgia State University Perimeter College
- Public 2 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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- 18 miles from Fairburn
Perimeter College is Georgia State University's two-year public college, offering associate degrees and transfer pathways into bachelor's study. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in the Atlanta metro area.
- SAT Range 760-1020
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $11,367
Agnes Scott College
- Private 4 Year
- Decatur, GA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Fairburn
Agnes Scott is a private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, writing, and global learning. The residential campus sits in historic Decatur, just outside Atlanta.
- SAT Range 1160-1330
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $27,499
Emory University
- Private 4 Year
- Atlanta, GA
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4.8 | 5 reviews
- 22 miles from Fairburn
Emory is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and the biological sciences. The wooded campus sits in Atlanta's Druid Hills neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1470-1550
- Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 11%
- Net Price $27,303
Fortis College Smyrna
- Private 2 Year
- Smyrna, GA
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- 24 miles from Fairburn
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $23,393
Southern Crescent Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Griffin, GA
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- 27 miles from Fairburn
Southern Crescent is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. The Griffin campus serves students in a small city south of metro Atlanta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,148
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service
- Private 2 Year
- Decatur, GA
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- 26 miles from Fairburn
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.0
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $26,629
Life University
- Private 4 Year
- Marietta, GA
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- 27 miles from Fairburn
Life University is a private university known for chiropractic education and undergraduate exercise science and biology. The suburban campus is in Marietta near Atlanta.
- SAT Range 920-1130
- Avg GPA 3.11
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $29,111
Chattahoochee Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Marietta, GA
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- 26 miles from Fairburn
A public technical college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing, information technology, and industrial trades. Campuses serve students across the northwest Atlanta suburbs, including Marietta.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,655