Universities and graduate institutions

• American Intercontinental University
  American InterContinental University
  American InterContinental University, commonly called AIU, is an international for-profit university with open admissions owned by Career Education Corporation ....
  
  
• Clark Atlanta University
  Clark Atlanta University
  Clark Atlanta University is a private, historically black university in Atlanta, Georgia. It was formed in 1988 with the consolidation of Clark College and Atlanta University...
  
  
• Georgia Institute of Technology
  Georgia Institute of Technology
  The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States...
  
  
• Georgia State University
  Georgia State University
  Georgia State University is a research university in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Founded in 1913, it serves about 30,000 students and is one of the University System of Georgia's four research universities...
  
  
• Interdenominational Theological Center
  Interdenominational Theological Center
  The Interdenominational Theological Center is a consortium of denominational seminaries located in Atlanta, Georgia. Today ITC educates and nurtures women and men who commit to and practice a liberating and transforming spirituality; academic discipline; religious, gender, and cultural diversity;...
  
  
• John Marshall Law School
  John Marshall Law School (Atlanta)
  Atlanta's John Marshall Law School is a private, for-profit law school in Atlanta, Georgia, which was founded in 1933 and is fully accredited by the American Bar Association...
  
  
• Mercer University
  Mercer University
  Mercer University is an independent, private, coeducational university with a Baptist heritage located in the U.S. state of Georgia. Mercer is the only university of its size in the United States that offers programs in eleven diversified fields of study: liberal arts, business, education, music,...
  
   (Cecil B. Day Graduate and Professional Campus)
• Morehouse School of Medicine
  Morehouse School of Medicine
  Morehouse School of Medicine is a medical school in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.-Establishment:Founded originally as a part of Morehouse College in 1975 during the tenure of college president Hugh M. Gloster, with Louis W. Sullivan, M.D. as dean, The School of Medicine at Morehouse College began as a two...
  
  
• Oglethorpe University
  Oglethorpe University
  Oglethorpe University is a private liberal arts college in Brookhaven, Georgia, an inner suburb of Atlanta. It was chartered in 1835 and named after James Edward Oglethorpe, the state's founder.-History:...
  
  

Colleges

• Art Institute of Atlanta
  Art Institute of Atlanta
  The Art Institute of Atlanta is one of The Art Institutes, a system of over 40 For-Profit Colleges located in major cities throughout North America, all owned and operated by Education Management Corporation...
  
  
• Atlanta College of Art
  Atlanta College of Art
  The Atlanta College of Art , established in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1905, was the first non-profit college of visual art in the Southeastern United States....
  
  
• Bauder College
• Christian College of Georgia
  Christian College of Georgia
  The Christian College of Georgia was chartered in Atlanta in 1947, and is registered with the Secretary of State of Georgia. Christian College is authorized by the State of Georgia to grant diplomas, certificates and degrees in religion, religious studies, and in disciplines related to Christian...
  
  
• Herzing College
  Herzing College
  Herzing University is a for-profit, career-focused institution of higher education that awards diplomas, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in a variety of disciplines...
  
  
• Morehouse College
  Morehouse College
  Morehouse College is a private, all-male, liberal arts, historically black college located in Atlanta, Georgia. Along with Hampden-Sydney College and Wabash College, Morehouse is one of three remaining traditional men's colleges in the United States....
  
  
• Morris Brown College
  Morris Brown College
  Morris Brown College is a private, coed, liberal arts college located in the Vine City community of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It is a historically black college affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church...
  
  
• Savannah College of Art and Design
  Savannah College of Art and Design
  SCAD, the Savannah College of Art and Design, is a private, accredited and degree-granting university with locations in Savannah and Atlanta, Georgia, Hong Kong, and Lacoste, France.-History:...
  
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• Spelman College
  Spelman College
  Spelman College is a four-year liberal arts women's college located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The college is part of the Atlanta University Center academic consortium in Atlanta. Founded in 1881 as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, Spelman was the first historically black female...
  
  
• The Salvation Army Evangeline Booth College
  The Salvation Army Evangeline Booth College
  The Salvation Army Evangeline Booth College is a theological school affiliated with The Salvation Army and located in Atlanta, Georgia. It is named after General Evangeline Booth, the 4th General of The Salvation Army....
  
  

Universities and graduate institutions

• Clayton State University
  Clayton State University
  Clayton State University is a public university in Morrow, Georgia, with 6,785 students. Clayton State University is a part of the University System of Georgia....
  
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  Morrow, Georgia
  Morrow is a city in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,882 at the 2000 census. It is the home of Clayton State University.-Geography:Morrow is located at ....
  
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• Columbia Theological Seminary
  Columbia Theological Seminary
  Columbia Theological Seminary is one of the ten theological institutions affiliated with the Presbyterian Church . It is located in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Stephen A. Hayner is the seminary's president.-Description:...
  
   (Decatur
  Decatur, Georgia
  Decatur is a city in, and county seat of, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. With a population of 19,335 in the 2010 census, the city is sometimes assumed to be larger since multiple zip codes in unincorporated DeKalb County bear the Decatur name...
  
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• Emory University
  Emory University
  Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
  
  
• Kennesaw State University
  Kennesaw State University
  Kennesaw State University, also referred to as KSU, Kennesaw, or Kennesaw State, is a public, coeducational, comprehensive university that is part of the University System of Georgia. The university's main campus is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States, approximately north of Atlanta...
  
   (Kennesaw
  Kennesaw, Georgia
  Kennesaw is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. It had a population of 29,783 according to the 2010 census. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Founded in 1887, Kennesaw has a past surrounded with railroad history...
  
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• Southern Polytechnic State University
  Southern Polytechnic State University
  Southern Polytechnic State University is a public, co-educational state university located in Marietta, Georgia, USA just northwest of Atlanta...
  
   (Marietta
  Marietta, Georgia
  Marietta is a city located in central Cobb County, Georgia, United States, and is its county seat.As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 56,579, making it one of metro Atlanta's largest suburbs...
  
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• University of West Georgia
  University of West Georgia
  The University of West Georgia is a comprehensive doctoral-granting university in Carrollton, Georgia, approximately 45 miles west of Atlanta, Georgia. The University is built on 645 acres including a recent land gift of 246 acres from the city of Carrollton in 2003...
  
   (Carrollton
  Carrollton, Georgia
  Carrollton is a city in West Georgia, United States, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 24,388...
  
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• Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is one of the oldest and largest osteopathic medical schools. Founded in 1899, PCOM is home to over 1000 medical students as well as graduate-level students in several other fields of health care. One of the largest medical schools in the United...
  
   (Georgia campus) (Suwanee
  Suwanee, Georgia
  As of 2010 Suwanee had a population of 15,355. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 67.4% white, 10.8% black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 18.0% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.3% reporting some other race and 2.3% reporting two or more races...
  
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Colleges

• Agnes Scott College
  Agnes Scott College
  Agnes Scott College is a private undergraduate college in the United States. Agnes Scott's campus lies in downtown Decatur, Georgia, nestled inside the perimeter of the bustling metro-Atlanta area....
  
   (Decatur)
• Ashworth University (Norcross
  Norcross, Georgia
  As of 2010 Norcross had a population of 9,116. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 40.8% white , 19.8% black or African American , 0.7% Native American, 2.1% Asian Indian, 10.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 21.5% from some other race and 4.3% reporting two or more races...
  
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• Atlanta Christian College
  Atlanta Christian College
  Point University is a private, Christian, liberal arts university in East Point, Georgia, southwest of Atlanta....
  
   (East Point
  East Point, Georgia
  The city of East Point is southwest of the neighborhoods of Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 33,712...
  
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• Georgia Gwinnett College (Lawrenceville
  Lawrenceville, Georgia
  Lawrenceville is a city in and the county seat of Gwinnett County, Georgia, in the United States. The Census Bureau estimates the 2008 population at 29,258...
  
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• Laurus Technical Institute
  Laurus Technical Institute
  Laurus Technical Institute is an American technical college in Jonesboro, Georgia. Founded in 1986 as ETI Careers Institute, the school offered travel and tourism programs. It became accredited in 1991. In 2007, the school changed its name to Laurus Technical Institute...
  
   (Decatur and Jonesboro
  Jonesboro, Georgia
  Jonesboro is a city in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,724 as of the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Clayton County....
  
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Junior colleges

• Chattahoochee Technical College
  Chattahoochee Technical College
  Chattahoochee Technical College is a two-year state technical college located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is governed by the Technical College System of Georgia. Chattahoochee Technical College has seven campuses in the north-northwest metro Atlanta area, and another just outside of the...
  
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• Georgia Perimeter College
  Georgia Perimeter College
  Georgia Perimeter College is a two-year associate degree-granting unit of the University System of Georgia. In May 2011, the state Board of Regents approved two bachelor's programs: a Bachelor of Arts in Sign Language Interpreting and a Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics...
  
   (Decatur)
• Gwinnett Technical College
  Gwinnett Technical College
  Gwinnett Technical College is a Technical College in Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States. Since opening its doors as the Gwinnett Area Technical School in 1984, the college has added numerous programs, made two name changes, expanded its facilities and experienced enrollment growth.In the 1980s,...
  
   (Lawrenceville)
• North Metro Technical College
  North Metro Technical College
  North Metro Technical College was a two-year state technical college located in the state of Georgia, and governed by the Technical College System of Georgia. The college was accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees...
  
   (Acworth
  Acworth, Georgia
  Acworth is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 20,425. Acworth is located in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains along the southeastern banks of Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona on the Etowah River.Acworth's nickname is "The...
  
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