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2021 Best Colleges in Georgia for Students from Australia

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

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Australian Students in Georgia ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

After analyzing 5 schools in Georgia, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Australian students in Georgia. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Colleges in Georgia for Students from Australia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1
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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Our 2021 rankings named Emory University the best school for Australian students in Georgia working on their bachelor’s degree. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 2,691 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 15.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Emory are China, South Korea, and India.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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2

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Australian students in Georgia. This large public school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report

3

Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #3 spot on the list. Savannah College of Art and Design is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 2,474 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 25.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to SCAD to study.

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Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #4 spot on the list. UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8,870 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the large public school awarded 5,480 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.2% are international. Students studying at Georgia State come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

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Footnotes

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

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