Colleges and universities near me in the Atlanta, Georgia area
There are 16 colleges in Atlanta and 42 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 247,358 students.
Located in Georgia with a population of 420,003, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Atlanta. Driving time to these schools from Atlanta should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Emory University. The largest college in the area is Georgia State University enrolling 34,316 students.
This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Atlanta.
42 results
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in Georgia
1 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
1 miles from Atlanta
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#20 Best Public Universities in America
2 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#18 Best Private Colleges in Georgia
1 miles from Atlanta
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in Georgia
2 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#3 Best Private Colleges in Georgia
1 miles from Atlanta
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Atlanta
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
4 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#16 Best Private Colleges in Georgia
6 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
6 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#24 Best Colleges in America
6 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
7 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Atlanta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#8 Best Private Colleges in Georgia
9 miles from Atlanta
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
10 miles from Atlanta
Private 2 Year
1 reviews
11 miles from Atlanta
The closest community college is Atlanta Technical College and is 3.7 miles from Atlanta. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Atlanta Technical College are $3,084 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Atlanta Technical College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.