Highest Earning Universities in Georgia
Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Georgia.
| # | Institution | Tuition | Avg Earnings | Grad Rate | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Public |
$11,764 | $89,432 | 92% | GA |
| 2 |
Chamberlain University-Georgia
Private For-Profit |
$19,686 | $84,533 | N/A | GA |
| 3 |
Emory University
Private Non-Profit |
$60,774 | $74,980 | 91% | GA |
| 4 |
University of Georgia
Public |
$11,180 | $57,565 | 88% | GA |
| 5 |
Georgia College & State University
Public |
$8,998 | $50,644 | 62% | GA |
| 6 |
Mercer University
Private Non-Profit |
$40,890 | $50,231 | 74% | GA |
| 7 |
Kennesaw State University
Public |
$5,786 | $47,863 | 47% | GA |
| 8 |
LaGrange College
Private Non-Profit |
$34,540 | $46,599 | 46% | GA |
| 9 |
Spelman College
Private Non-Profit |
$30,058 | $45,676 | 75% | GA |
| 10 |
Thomas University
Private Non-Profit |
$11,640 | $45,305 | 50% | GA |
| 11 |
Augusta University
Public |
$8,122 | $45,037 | 49% | GA |
| 12 |
Berry College
Private Non-Profit |
$40,416 | $45,014 | 69% | GA |
| 13 |
Georgia Southern University
Public |
$5,905 | $44,423 | 52% | GA |
| 14 |
Piedmont University
Private Non-Profit |
$30,680 | $43,761 | 45% | GA |
| 15 |
University of North Georgia
Public |
$5,009 | $43,085 | 38% | GA |
| 16 |
Oglethorpe University
Private Non-Profit |
$45,806 | $42,691 | 56% | GA |
| 17 |
DeVry University-Georgia
Private For-Profit |
$17,488 | $42,178 | 19% | GA |
| 18 |
Georgia Southwestern State University
Public |
$4,980 | $42,047 | 34% | GA |
| 19 |
Shorter University
Private Non-Profit |
$24,044 | $41,860 | 34% | GA |
| 20 |
Brenau University
Private Non-Profit |
$33,275 | $41,664 | 39% | GA |
| 21 |
Clayton State University
Public |
$5,068 | $41,633 | 35% | GA |
| 22 |
Agnes Scott College
Private Non-Profit |
$48,150 | $41,382 | 74% | GA |
| 23 |
University of West Georgia
Public |
$5,971 | $41,000 | 43% | GA |
| 24 |
Reinhardt University
Private Non-Profit |
$28,420 | $40,411 | 37% | GA |
| 25 |
Middle Georgia State University
Public |
$4,432 | $39,624 | 25% | GA |
| 26 |
Covenant College
Private Non-Profit |
$40,464 | $39,570 | 73% | GA |
| 27 |
Valdosta State University
Public |
$6,007 | $39,416 | 41% | GA |
| 28 |
Luther Rice College & Seminary
Private Non-Profit |
$10,538 | $39,300 | N/A | GA |
| 29 |
Truett McConnell University
Private Non-Profit |
$25,568 | $39,193 | 44% | GA |
| 30 |
Columbus State University
Public |
$5,751 | $39,190 | 43% | GA |
| 31 |
Morehouse College
Private Non-Profit |
$31,725 | $38,267 | 56% | GA |
| 32 |
Georgia State University
Public |
$8,478 | $37,844 | 54% | GA |
| 33 |
Emmanuel University
Private Non-Profit |
$23,664 | $37,595 | 36% | GA |
| 34 |
Dalton State College
Public |
$3,283 | $37,491 | 26% | GA |
| 35 |
Life University
Private Non-Profit |
$15,036 | $37,368 | 32% | GA |
| 36 |
Georgia Gwinnett College
Public |
$4,458 | $36,756 | 20% | GA |
| 37 |
Strayer University-Georgia
Private For-Profit |
$13,920 | $36,582 | 27% | GA |
| 38 |
Point University
Private Non-Profit |
$22,300 | $36,410 | 33% | GA |
| 39 |
Young Harris College
Private Non-Profit |
$32,305 | $36,389 | 48% | GA |
| 40 |
Brewton-Parker College
Private Non-Profit |
$21,696 | $35,732 | 22% | GA |
| 41 |
Wesleyan College
Private Non-Profit |
$27,650 | $35,630 | 52% | GA |
| 42 |
Albany State University
Public |
$5,934 | $35,579 | 25% | GA |
| 43 |
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Public |
$3,195 | $35,495 | 35% | GA |
| 44 |
College of Coastal Georgia
Public |
$3,483 | $35,382 | 24% | GA |
| 45 |
South University-Savannah
Private For-Profit |
$18,238 | $34,115 | 19% | GA |
| 46 |
South University-Savannah Online
Private For-Profit |
$16,546 | $34,115 | 6% | GA |
| 47 |
Savannah College of Art and Design
Private Non-Profit |
$40,595 | $34,110 | 72% | GA |
| 48 |
Toccoa Falls College
Private Non-Profit |
$23,250 | $33,131 | 46% | GA |
| 49 |
Fort Valley State University
Public |
$5,392 | $28,649 | 45% | GA |
| 50 |
Clark Atlanta University
Private Non-Profit |
$26,446 | $28,097 | 47% | GA |
About This Ranking
This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.
Institutions are ranked by highest earning metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.