For the 2023 school year, there are 71 community colleges serving 218,664 students in Georgia (57 public colleges and 14 private colleges).
For Georgia community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,488 per year for in-state students and $7,256 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,183 per year (view national tuition costs).
The best top ranked community colleges in California include Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Georgia State University-Perimeter College and Herzing University Atlanta.
The average community college acceptance rate in Georgia is 80% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 53% (majority Black) and the student:teacher ratio is 14:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(GA) School Average
Asian
3%
Hispanic
8%
Black
31%
White
47%
Two or more races
2%
Non Resident
2%
Unknown
7%

Top Ranked Georgia Community Colleges (2023)
College
Location
Students
2802 Moore Hwy
Tifton, GA 31793
(229) 391-5001
Tifton, GA 31793
(229) 391-5001
| 3,990 students
The Art Institute of Atlanta
Private for-profit
6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd., N.E., 100 Embassy Row
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 689-4795
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 689-4795
| 814 students
Clayton State University
Public
2000 Clayton State Boulevard
Morrow, GA 30260
(678) 466-4000
Morrow, GA 30260
(678) 466-4000
| 7,052 students
Emory University-Oxford College
Private not-for-profit
801 Emory Street
Oxford, GA 30054
(770) 784-8888
Oxford, GA 30054
(770) 784-8888
| 947 students
3175 Cedartown Highway, S.E.
Rome, GA 30161
(800) 332-2406
Rome, GA 30161
(800) 332-2406
| 5,680 students
One Maurice Culberson Drive
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 295-6963
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 295-6963
| 6,608 students
33 Gilmer St.
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 413-2000
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 413-2000
| 17,383 students
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service
Private not-for-profit
5141 Snapfinger Woods Dr
Decatur, GA 30035
(770) 593-2257
Decatur, GA 30035
(770) 593-2257
| 266 students
Gwinnett College-Lilburn
Private for-profit
4230 Hwy 29 Ste 11
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 381-7200
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 381-7200
| 225 students
5150 Sugarloaf Parkway
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 962-7580
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 962-7580
| 8,576 students
Herzing University Atlanta
Private, non-profit
50 Hurt Plaza SE Suite 400
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 816-4533
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 816-4533
| 608 students
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta
Private for-profit
2359 Windy Hill Road
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 226-0056
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 226-0056
| 496 students
100 University Parkway
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 471-2700
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 471-2700
| 8,404 students
1189 Deepstep Rd
Sandersville, GA 31082
(478) 553-2050
Sandersville, GA 31082
(478) 553-2050
| 1,835 students
Reinhardt University
Private not-for-profit
7300 Reinhardt Circle
Waleska, GA 30183
(770) 720-5600
Waleska, GA 30183
(770) 720-5600
| 1,399 students
Sanford-Brown College-Atlanta
Private, for profit
1140 Hammond Dr Ste A-1150
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 576-4498
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 576-4498
| 428 students
900 South GA Tech Parkway
Americus, GA 31709
(229) 931-2394
Americus, GA 31709
(229) 931-2394
| 1,814 students
Truett McConnell University
Private not-for-profit
100 Alumni Dr
Cleveland, GA 30528
(706) 865-2134
Cleveland, GA 30528
(706) 865-2134
| 2,923 students
4089 Val Tech Rd
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-2100
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-2100
| 3,709 students
Woodruff Medical Training and Testing
Private for-profit
1927 Lakeside Parkway
Tucker, GA 30084
(470) 259-4514
Tucker, GA 30084
(470) 259-4514
| 179 students
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Private not-for-profit
1 College Street
Young Harris, GA 30582
(706) 379-3111
Young Harris, GA 30582
(706) 379-3111
| 1,417 students
Albany Technical College
Public
1704 South Slappey Boulevard
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 430-3500
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 430-3500
| 3,022 students
1630 Metropolitan Parkway, SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 756-4000
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 756-4000
| 1,704 students
1560 Metropolitan Pkwy SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 225-4400
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 225-4400
| 3,030 students
3200 Augusta Tech Drive
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 771-4000
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 771-4000
| 3,863 students
Bauder College
Private, for profit
384 Northyards Blvd., Suite 190
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 237-7573
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 237-7573
| 398 students
80 Cohen Walker Drive
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 757-3400
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 757-3400
| 8,140 students
980 S Cobb Drive Dr SE
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 528-4545
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 528-4545
| 9,432 students
100 Campus Drive
Jasper, GA 30143
(706) 253-4500
Jasper, GA 30143
(706) 253-4500
| 1,103 students
1701 Carswell Ave
Waycross, GA 31503
(912) 287-5818
Waycross, GA 31503
(912) 287-5818
| 3,606 students
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Community Colleges in Georgia (Closed)
School
Location
Students
1777 W Cherry St
Jesup, GA 31545
(912) 427-5800
Jesup, GA 31545
(912) 427-5800
| 1,420 students
Brown College of Court Reporting (Closed 2020)
Private for-profit
1100 Spring Street, Suite 101
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 876-1227
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 876-1227
| 139 students
Brown Mackie College-Atlanta (Closed 2020)
Private, for profit
4370 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 799-4500
Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 799-4500
| 919 students
1533 Highway 19 South
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 646-6148
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 646-6148
| 872 students
2450 Piedmont Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30324
(678) 279-7000
Atlanta, GA 30324
(678) 279-7000
| 212 students
ITT Technical Institute-Atlanta (Closed 2016)
Private, for profit
485 Oak Place, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30349
(770) 909-4600
Atlanta, GA 30349
(770) 909-4600
| 475 students
ITT Technical Institute-Kennesaw (Closed 2016)
Private, for profit
2065 ITT Tech Way N.W.
Kennesaw, GA 30144
(770) 426-2300
Kennesaw, GA 30144
(770) 426-2300
| 383 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Georgia?
There are 71 community colleges serving 218,664 students in Georgia.
How much do community colleges cost in Georgia?
For Georgia community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,488 per year for in-state students and $7,256 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,183 per year.
What are the top ranked community colleges in Georgia?
The best top ranked community colleges in Georgia include Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Georgia State University-Perimeter College and Herzing University Atlanta.
What is community college acceptance rate in Georgia?
The average community college acceptance rate in Georgia is 80% (view national acceptance rates).
What is community college diversity score in Georgia?
Georgia community colleges have a diversity score of 0.67, which is lower than the national average of 0.70 (view national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community college in Georgia?
Georgia community college are approximately 53% minority students (majority Black).
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