Universities in Atlanta

Atlanta is well known for CNN, the Georgia Aquarium and the National Center for Civil & Human Rights. If you are thinking about studying in Atlanta, then you must know it has the top three universities which not only promise you good quality of education but also a caring faculty. Atlanta is home to many colleges and universities for every field. Moreover, the Atlantic region has ranked in the top 10 for student enrollment, research and degrees earned by the students.

5 Reasons to Study in Atlanta 

• Variety of colleges: Atlanta proves to be the best place to pursue studies as it provides a variety of courses to choose from. There are many colleges and universities ranging from historical colleges to technical colleges. If you are interested in art research or anything else, Atlanta proves to be the correct place.
• Top ranking universities: Atlanta has top-ranking universities. Moreover, these universities together make a big campus that provides you with the correct place and environment for studying
• Values earned: these universities in Atlanta not only help you with studies but help you in research, library resources and most importantly you can get resources from a big campus.
• Safest city: Atlanta is one of the safest cities in the world.it has ranked in global cities for safety and has a  score of 37.64.
• More employment opportunities: Atlanta is one of the metropolitan cities in the United States and offers more employment opportunities. Many pursue studies here because of this benefit. 

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Top 10 Universities in Atlanta

Name of the University	National Ranking
Georgia Institute of Technology	1
Emory University	2
Georgia State University	3
Spelman College	4
Morehouse College	5
Clark Atlanta University	6
Morehouse School of Medicine	7
Oglethorpe University	8
University System of Georgia	9
Beulah Heights University	10

Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology, a public institution founded in 1885 and has approximately an enrollment of 16,561 (fall 2020) undergraduate students. Moreover, it has an urban setting and 400 acres long campus. Furthermore, it has ranked 38 in the Best Colleges National Universities. 

Emory University 

Emory University, a private institution founded in 1836 and has approximately an enrollment of 7,010 (fall 2020) undergraduate students. Moreover, it has a huge campus of about 631 acres. It follows an academic calendar that is semester-based. Emory University has ranked 21 in the  2022 edition of Best Colleges National Universities. Its tuition and fees are $55,468/ INR 4,127,603.

Georgia State University 

Georgia State University is a public institution founded in 1913 and has approximately an enrollment of 28,772 (fall 2020) undergraduate students. Moreover, it has a huge campus of about 110 acres. It follows an academic calendar that is semester-based. Georgia State University has ranked 239 in the  2022 edition of Best Colleges National Universities. 

Spelman College 

Spelman College, a private institution founded in 1881 and has approximately an enrollment of 2207  (fall 2020) undergraduate students. Moreover, it has a campus of about 39 acres. It follows an academic calendar that is semester-based. Spelman College has ranked 54  in the  2022 edition of Best Colleges National Universities. 

Morehouse College 

Morehouse College, a private institution founded in 1867 with an approximate enrollment of 2,152 (fall 2020) undergraduate students. It has an urban setting with a campus of about 66 acres. It follows an academic calendar that is semester-based. Morehouse College has been ranked 128 in the 2022 edition of Best Colleges National Liberal Arts Colleges. The tuition and fees are $29,468/ INR 1,745,784.

Popular Courses

Name of the University	Popular Courses
Georgia Institute of Technology	Master of Science in Computer ScienceBachelor of Science in Computer Science
Georgia State University	Master of Science in Computer Science, M.S. in Data Science and Analytics
Emory University	M.S. in Computer Science BBA
University of West Georgia	MBA in Digital Marketing, B.S. in Chemistry (General)
Argosy University	Master of Business Administration, MS Human Resource Management
Oglethorpe University	Bachelors in Computer Science, BS in Psychology

Fees 

Tabulated below is the average fee for the following courses in Atlanta. 

Courses	Fees in INR
Master of Science in Computer Science	22.3 Lakh
M.S. in Data Science and Analytics	33.2 Lakh
Master of Science in Information system	32.1 lakh
BS in Computer Science	20.6 lakh
Master of Business Administration	17.4 Lakh
MS in Finance	32.1 Lakh
MS in computer science	20.6 Lakh
BBA management	20.6 Lakh
Master of actuarial science	33.8 Lakh

Cost of Studying and Living in Atlanta 

The city of Atlanta is known for the quality of education it provides but also for the fact that the city is affordable also. 

• Tuition fees for international students in Atlanta approximately cost US$36,600 /INR 2,722,674. (This is an average of the tuition fees, there are possibilities that fees can be more and less than this cost.) 
• On average, it is estimated that a student needs  £743 Or INR 62,018.21 per month for general expenses, and an additional £1590 or INR 132,717.3 for rent for a single bedroom apartment in the city. 

Career in Atlanta 

Atlanta is also known as an economic hub because of CNN, television network, airlines and have headquarters of Coca-cola. The city is also known for hiring opportunities. Many graduates are hired by popular industries in logistics, business services, media, IT, sales and many more. Fintech is another shining star of Atlanta with more than 100 financial technology firms.  Moreover, Atlanta International Airport is the most popular job provider in the city for offering more than 63000 jobs.

Interesting Facts about Atlanta

• Atlanta is home to approximately 57 colleges and universities.
• In America’s largest urban areas Atlanta is 7 in student enrollment. Moreover, it stands at 6 positions in terms of college graduates. (bachelor degrees)
• Moreover, it is one of the top seven urban centres where the degree is awarded in engineering, computer sciences, math, physical, biological sciences, health professions, business, arts and theology.
• Further Georgia has 130000 jobs in all industries from colleges and universities of Atlanta. 
• Atlanta stands as a national leader for college-educated 25 to 34-year-olds, according to the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.

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