Colleges in Atlanta, GA
19 degree-granting colleges in Atlanta, sorted by published in-state tuition.
Colleges
19
in Atlanta
Cheapest
$2,960
Georgia State University
Median
$12,750
per year
| College | In-state | Out-of-state | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia State University-Perimeter CollegePublicAtlanta · 2-year | $2,960 | $2,960 | Public |
| 2 | Atlanta Metropolitan State CollegePublicAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $3,106 | $3,106 | Public |
| 3 | Atlanta Technical CollegePublicAtlanta · 2-year | $3,164 | $3,164 | Public |
| 4 | Georgia State UniversityPublicAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $8,478 | $8,478 | Public |
| 5 | Beulah Heights UniversityPrivateAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $8,492 | $8,492 | Private nonprofit |
| 6 | Morris Brown CollegePrivateAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $9,558 | $9,558 | Private nonprofit |
| 7 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusPublicAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $11,764 | $11,764 | Public |
| 8 | Herzing University-AtlantaPrivateAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $12,750 | $12,750 | Private nonprofit |
| 9 | American InterContinental University-AtlantaFor-profitAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $13,267 | $13,267 | Private for-profit |
| 10 | The Art Institute of AtlantaFor-profitAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $20,794 | $20,794 | Private for-profit |
| 11 | Clark Atlanta UniversityPrivateHBCUAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $24,730 | $24,730 | Private nonprofit |
| 12 | Spelman CollegePrivateHBCUAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $28,885 | $28,885 | Private nonprofit |
| 13 | Morehouse CollegePrivateHBCUAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $29,468 | $29,468 | Private nonprofit |
| 14 | Oglethorpe UniversityPrivateAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $43,990 | $43,990 | Private nonprofit |
| 15 | Emory UniversityPrivateAtlanta · Less than 2-year | $57,948 | $57,948 | Private nonprofit |
| 16 | Atlanta's John Marshall Law SchoolFor-profitAtlanta · Less than 2-year | — | — | Private for-profit |
| 17 | Interdenominational Theological CenterPrivateHBCUAtlanta · Less than 2-year | — | — | Private nonprofit |
| 18 | Morehouse School of MedicinePrivateHBCUAtlanta · Less than 2-year | — | — | Private nonprofit |
| 19 | Pontifex UniversityPrivateAtlanta · Less than 2-year | — | — | Private nonprofit |
Studying in Atlanta
Living at home while attending a local college is one of the biggest ways to cut costs — room and board often runs $10,000 to $15,000 a year on campus. If any of these schools is within commuting distance, the real savings can be larger than the tuition difference itself.