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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Georgia for Students from Iran

5 Colleges
$36,779 Avg Tuition & Fees*
54% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for international students. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Value Colleges for Iranian Students in Georgia ranking.

We analyzed 5 colleges and universities across Georgia to determine which were the best for Iranian students in Georgia. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall value.

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Top Value Colleges in Georgia for Students from Iran

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the best affordable school for Iranian students in Georgia in this year’s ranking. University of Georgia is a large public school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 8,870 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.4% are international. Students studying at UGA come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UGA runs, on average, about $31,108. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $27,464 per year.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Iranian students in Georgia. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the large public school handed out 5,480 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Georgia State come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Georgia State is about $24,517 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,790 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Georgia Tech is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3,879 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 24.7% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Georgia Tech to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Georgia Tech runs, on average, about $33,964. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $31,334 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Savannah College of Art and Design. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. SCAD is a private not-for-profit institution located in Savannah, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,474 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 25.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to SCAD to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at SCAD runs, on average, about $38,840. Graduate students pay around $39,740 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Iranian students in Georgia list. Emory University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 2,691 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 15.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Emory to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Emory is about $55,468 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $45,684 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 5 schools only.

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