Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Georgia
25 schools ranked by six-year graduation rate from federal IPEDS data. Updated from the latest federal filings.
Includes two-year, technical and community colleges alongside four-year universities — the typeis shown under each name. Schools appear only where the underlying figures exist: a real undergraduate population and a published graduation rate. Satellite campuses that repeat a parent institution's numbers are collapsed into one entry.
| # | School | Net Price | Grad Rate | Earnings 10yr | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta · public | $12,116 | 92.6% | $102,772 | 14.1% |
| 2 | Emory University Atlanta · private | $22,585 | 92.2% | $80,137 | 10.7% |
| 3 | University of Georgia Athens · public | $13,936 | 87.8% | $68,726 | 37.7% |
| 4 | Keune Academy by 124 Lawrenceville · private | $14,097 | 87.1% | $30,962 | — |
| 5 | Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service Decatur · private | $29,047 | 87.0% | $42,636 | — |
| 6 | Agnes Scott College Decatur · private | $24,754 | 77.4% | $56,274 | 62.2% |
| 7 | Paul Mitchell the School-Esani Roswell · private | $18,522 | 76.6% | $26,287 | — |
| 8 | Spelman College Atlanta · private | $38,967 | 76.5% | $59,993 | 24.9% |
| 9 | Covenant College Lookout Mountain · private | $26,265 | 72.5% | $50,412 | 86.5% |
| 10 | Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta Marietta · private | $30,801 | 71.6% | $31,914 | — |
| 11 | Georgia Career Institute Conyers · private | $14,966 | 70.0% | $23,686 | — |
| 12 | Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah · private | $49,430 | 69.3% | $45,954 | 83.0% |
| 13 | Berry College Mount Berry · private | $22,320 | 69.2% | $53,800 | 64.0% |
| 14 | Chamberlain University-Georgia Sandy Springs · private | $33,188 | 68.8% | $92,405 | 91.4% |
| 15 | Mercer University Macon · private | $23,847 | 67.1% | $58,354 | 68.9% |
| 16 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta Duluth · private | $27,365 | 64.5% | $48,191 | — |
| 17 | Helms College Augusta · private | $25,358 | 64.0% | — | — |
| 18 | Elaine Sterling Institute Atlanta · private | $30,314 | 63.4% | — | — |
| 19 | Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus Marietta · private | $33,966 | 62.8% | $25,373 | — |
| 20 | Georgia College & State University Milledgeville · public | $20,686 | 61.8% | $58,140 | 78.2% |
| 21 | International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy Sandy Springs · private | — | 60.0% | $25,452 | — |
| 22 | Wesleyan College Macon · private | $12,724 | 59.4% | $44,317 | 59.1% |
| 23 | Empire Beauty School-Kennesaw Kennesaw · private | $15,027 | 57.1% | $23,589 | — |
| 24 | Georgia State University Atlanta · public | $15,931 | 56.9% | $47,384 | 55.4% |
| 25 | Augusta University Augusta · public | $13,787 | 56.7% | $48,472 | 86.4% |
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