Best Southeastern Colleges

There are 836 colleges and universities in the Southeast enrolling 4,959,702 students. Explore the list of top colleges in the Southeast below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in Southeast offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.

The  Southeast is home to nationally ranked institutions like Duke University, Johns Hopkins University, Vanderbilt University and Emory University. The highest ranked college in the Southeast is Duke University and the top rated public state college is University of Virginia Main Campus.

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List of the Best Southeast Colleges

Webber International University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Babson Park, FL
  • 1.0 | 1 reviews

Webber International is a small private university known for undergraduate business, sports management, and hospitality. The lakeside campus sits in the small Central Florida town of Babson Park.

3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 853-1060
  • Avg GPA 2.98
  • Acceptance Rate 69%
  • Net Price $30,583

  • Public 4 Year
  • Tifton, GA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

ABAC is a public state college known for undergraduate agriculture, natural resources, and agribusiness. Most students live on the residential campus in rural south Georgia Tifton.

3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 860-1080
  • Avg GPA 2.85
  • Acceptance Rate 76%
  • Net Price $7,308
Interactive College of Technology Chamblee Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Chamblee, GA
  • 1.0 | 1 reviews
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $15,430
Albany Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Albany, GA
  • | 0 reviews

Albany Technical is a public technical college offering career-focused associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. The campus sits in Albany in southwest Georgia.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,572

  • Private 2 Year
  • Cuthbert, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 15 application deadline

Andrew is a small private two-year college affiliated with the United Methodist Church and known for associate degrees in the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in the small town of Cuthbert in southwest Georgia.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 920-1180
  • Avg GPA 2.6
  • Acceptance Rate 46%
  • Net Price $21,709

  • Public 2 Year
  • Atlanta, GA
  • | 0 reviews

Atlanta Technical College is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. Students attend an urban campus in Atlanta.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -

  • Public 2 Year
  • Atlanta, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 15 application deadline

Atlanta Metropolitan is a public state college known for undergraduate business administration and criminal justice. Most students commute to the urban campus in southwest Atlanta.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,630
Augusta Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Augusta, GA
  • | 0 reviews

Augusta Tech is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. Campuses serve students across the Augusta metropolitan area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $10,812

  • Private 4 Year
  • Atlanta, GA
  • | 0 reviews

Beulah Heights is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The urban Atlanta campus centers on faith-based degree programs.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.0
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -

  • Public 4 Year
  • Brunswick, GA
  • 3.7 | 3 reviews
  • Aug 5 application deadline

College of Coastal Georgia is a public college known for undergraduate nursing, teacher education, and business. The Brunswick campus sits on Georgia's Atlantic coast near the Golden Isles.

3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 875-1100
  • Avg GPA 3.1
  • Acceptance Rate 98%
  • Net Price $14,941
West Georgia Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Waco, GA
  • | 0 reviews

West Georgia Technical College is a public technical college known for associate degrees and certificates in nursing, industrial technology, and business. The Waco campus is part of a multi-site college serving students across western Georgia.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $3,323
Columbus Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Columbus, GA
  • | 0 reviews

Columbus Tech is a public technical college known for associate programs in nursing and industrial technology. Most students commute to its urban campus.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $4,518
Georgia Northwestern Technical College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Rome, GA
  • | 0 reviews

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public technical college offering associate degrees and certificates in health sciences, industrial technology, and business. Campuses across northwest Georgia are centered on the main location in Rome.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,617

  • Public 4 Year
  • Dalton, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 1 application deadline

Dalton State is a public college known for undergraduate business, nursing, and teacher education. The campus is in northwest Georgia's Dalton, a city long tied to the carpet industry.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.1
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,625
East Georgia State College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Swainsboro, GA
  • | 0 reviews

East Georgia State College is a public state college with undergraduate programs in business, biology, and psychology. The rural campus is located in the small town of Swainsboro.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,480
Emmanuel University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Franklin Springs, GA
  • | 0 reviews

Emmanuel is a private Christian university known for undergraduate education and Christian ministry programs. The residential campus is set in the small town of Franklin Springs in northeast Georgia.

3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1160
  • Avg GPA 3.4
  • Acceptance Rate 74%
  • Net Price $20,445

  • Public 2 Year
  • Rome, GA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 15 application deadline

Georgia Highlands is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing programs and associate degrees built for transfer. Students attend classes across multiple campuses in northwest Georgia, including Rome.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.02
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,838
Gordon State College Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Barnesville, GA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

Gordon State is a public college known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The compact campus is set in the small town of Barnesville south of Atlanta.

3/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 890-1130
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $7,807