Best ROI 4-Year Colleges in Georgia

These are the best ROI 4-year colleges in georgia, ranked by earnings-to-cost ratio (ROI). The ranking includes 47 institutions, with Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leading at 2.1x.

Rank Institution State ROI
1 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus GA 2.1x
2 Dalton State College GA 2.0x
3 Clayton State University GA 1.5x
4 University of North Georgia GA 1.3x
5 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College GA 1.3x
6 University of Georgia GA 1.2x
7 Savannah State University GA 1.2x
8 Valdosta State University GA 1.1x
9 Georgia Southwestern State University GA 1.0x
10 University of West Georgia GA 1.0x
11 Kennesaw State University GA 1.0x
12 Emory University GA 0.9x
13 Fort Valley State University GA 0.9x
14 Augusta University GA 0.9x
15 Georgia Southern University GA 0.9x
16 Albany State University GA 0.8x
17 Columbus State University GA 0.8x
18 Middle Georgia State University GA 0.8x
19 Georgia Gwinnett College GA 0.8x
20 Georgia State University GA 0.7x
21 Oglethorpe University GA 0.7x
22 Brenau University GA 0.7x
23 Georgia College & State University GA 0.7x
24 Chamberlain University-Georgia GA 0.7x
25 Shorter University GA 0.7x
26 Thomas University GA 0.7x
27 College of Coastal Georgia GA 0.6x
28 LaGrange College GA 0.6x
29 Mercer University GA 0.6x
30 Berry College GA 0.6x
31 Piedmont University GA 0.6x
32 Agnes Scott College GA 0.6x
33 Strayer University-Georgia GA 0.6x
34 American InterContinental University-Atlanta GA 0.6x
35 Young Harris College GA 0.5x
36 Truett McConnell University GA 0.5x
37 Reinhardt University GA 0.5x
38 Covenant College GA 0.5x
39 Emmanuel University GA 0.5x
40 Toccoa Falls College GA 0.4x
41 DeVry University-Georgia GA 0.4x
42 Life University GA 0.4x
43 Brewton-Parker College GA 0.4x
44 Morehouse College GA 0.3x
45 South University-Savannah Online GA 0.3x
46 Clark Atlanta University GA 0.3x
47 Savannah College of Art and Design GA 0.2x

Methodology

4-Year institutions in Georgia ranked by ROI. Minimum enrollment: 500 students. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.