METRO ATLANTA COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

Georgia State University is a major research university with undergraduate and graduate students in six colleges. More than 250 fields of study are offered through some 52 accredited degree programs at the bachelor's, master's, specialist and doctoral levels. Students may enroll in day or evening classes and in part-time or full-time study.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's, Doctoral

Georgia Perimeter College is a metropolitan two-year college with four campuses and additional sites conveniently located around Atlanta. The college serves traditional students as well as nontraditional and international students.

Degrees Offered: Associate

Kennesaw State University is a comprehensive university with expanding undergraduate and graduate programs. Students can choose majors from more than 60 bachelor's and master's degree programs, including undergraduate degrees in education, health, business, the humanities, the arts, science and math. Graduate degree programs are offered in professional concentrations including nursing, business, information systems, conflict management, public administration, education and professional writing.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's, Doctoral

The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation's top research universities, and offers undergraduate and graduate students a focused, technologically based education. Georgia Tech offers many nationally recognized, top-ranked programs, and undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered in the Colleges of Architecture, Engineering, Sciences, Computing, Management, and the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's, Doctoral

Emory University is recognized internationally for its outstanding liberal arts college, superb professional schools and one of the Southeast's leading health care systems. The university offers academic degrees and programs through nine schools, with particular strengths in the arts and sciences, business, law, theology and the health professions.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's, Doctoral

The University of West Georgia offers 109 programs of study including 60 at the bachelor's level, 45 at the master's and specialist levels, two at the doctoral level and two at the post-master's certificate level. Programs are offered through the University's three schools: the College of Arts and Sciences; the Richards College of Business; and the College of Education.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's, Doctoral

Chattahoochee Technical College is a public, multi-campus, two-year college that provides accessible technical, academic, and adult education and training designed to promote the economic growth and development of North Central Georgia. The college prepares individuals for employment and assists them in pursuing their educational, career and personal goals through a variety of learning opportunities that include associate degree, diploma, and certificate programs, as well as non-credit and public service offerings.

Degrees Offered: Associate

Clayton State University is a member of the University System of Georgia, and currently offers six master's degree programs and over 30 baccalaureate degree programs. The University's colleges and schools include: the School of Business; the School of Graduate Studies; the School of Nursing; the College of Arts and Sciences; the College of Information and Mathematical Sciences; and the College of Professional Studies.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate, Master's

Gwinnett Technical College is one of Georgia's largest technical colleges, and offers more than 45 associate's degree, diploma and certificate programs and hundreds of seminars, workshops and courses providing specialized training. The college is also Gwinnett county's largest provider of corporate training programs.

Degrees Offered: Associate

Southern Polytechnic State University is a residential university with students pursuing bachelors and masters degrees in many of the nation's fastest growing technology fields. The university is organized into five schools: The School of Architecture, Civil Engineering Technology, and Construction; The School of Computing and Software Engineering; The School of Engineering Technology and Management; The School of Arts and Sciences; and Extended University.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's

DeVry University provides career-oriented undergraduate and graduate degree programs in technology, science, business, the arts, and management.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate, Master's

Clark Atlanta University is a comprehensive, private, urban, coeducational institution of higher education with a predominantly African-American heritage. The University offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees as well as certificate programs to students of diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Clark Atlanta University is composed of four schools: the School of Arts and Sciences; the School of Business; the School of Education; and the School of Social of Social Work. The University has five Centers of Excellence with specialties in Business; Cancer Research; Computational Intelligence; Education; and Mass Media Arts and provides students an International Education/Study Abroad program.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's, Doctoral

Griffin Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, provides technical degrees, diplomas and certificates, as well as programs in adult education, continuing education and work force training.

Degrees Offered: Associate

DeKalb Technical College is a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, a unified system of technical education, custom business and industry training and adult education. The college has two campuses and five centers located throughout the service area of DeKalb, Rockdale, Newton, and Morgan counties. DeKalb Technical College offers a wide array of programs of study that lead to an Associate of Applied Science Degree, a Diploma, or a Technical Certificate of Credit.

Degrees Offered: Associate

Gordon College is a state, residential college offering its students more than 60 programs of study. The college is divided among five academic divisions: the Division of Business and Social Science; the Division of Humanities; the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences; the Division of Nursing and Health Sciences; and Teacher Education.

Degrees Offered: Associate

West Central Technical College is a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, and offers over 90 associate degree, diploma and technical certificate programs of study. The school has campuses in Carroll, Coweta, Douglas and Haralson counties.

Degrees Offered: Associate

The Art Institute of Atlanta is a private multi-campus college of creative professional studies preparing students for careers in design, media arts, culinary arts, and management in creative fields.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate

Atlanta Technical College is a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, and provides affordable lifelong learning opportunities, associate degrees, diplomas, technical certificates of credit, customized business and industry training, continuing education and other learning services.

Degrees Offered: Associate

Morehouse College is the nation's largest liberal arts college for men. Historically, Morehouse has conferred bachelor's degrees on more African American men than any other college or university in the United States. The College offers the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in 26 majors in three academic divisions: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Mathematics, and Business Administration and Economics. The College also offers a dual-degree program in engineering with the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate

Mercer University is a comprehensive center of undergraduate, graduate and professional education offering programs through 11 schools and colleges: liberal arts, law, pharmacy, medicine, business, engineering, education, theology, music, nursing and continuing and professional studies.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's, Doctoral

Spelman College is a private, independent, liberal arts, historically Black college for women. The College offers 26 majors and 25 minors, and shares cross-registration with their five partner institutions in the Atlanta University Center.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate

Atlanta Metropolitan College is a two-year unit of the University System of Georgia, offering day, evening, weekend, and online courses. The college offers degree programs in more than 40 areas of study.

Degrees Offered: Associate

University of Phoenix is a comprehensive university offering more than 100 degree programs at the associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels in employment areas from business and technology to health care and education.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's

Life University is recognized nationally for its chiropractic program, and also offers programs in the fields of biology, biopsychology, business administration, computer information management, dietetics, life coaching, nutrition, psychology, and sport health science.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate, Master's, Doctoral

Georgia Gwinnett College provides access to targeted baccalaureate level degrees that meet the economic development needs of the growing and diverse population of the northeast Atlanta metropolitan region. The college currently offers baccalaureate degrees in biology, business administration, information technology and psychology.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate

Bauder College provides education to those wishing to pursue careers in the fields of design, health care, business, and information technology. The college offers bachelor's and associate's degrees and certificate programs that integrate general education, professional skills, and career-focused education. Bauder is a division of Kaplan Higher Education Corporation.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate

Reinhardt College is a private, co-ed college offering a master in business administration as well as 38 undergraduate degree programs which range from business, education and communication to sociology, digital art, math and music. Their educational program emphasizes the study of the liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies within the College's historic commitment to the United Methodist faith and tradition.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate, Master's

Oglethorpe University provides education in the liberal arts and sciences and selected professional disciplines in a coeducational, largely residential, small-college environment within a dynamic urban setting. The university's programs emphasize intellectual curiosity, individual attention and encouragement, close collaboration among faculty and students, and active learning in relevant field experiences. Oglethorpe offers five degrees: four undergraduate degrees and a Master of Arts in Teaching graduate degree.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's

American InterContinental University offers a wide range of Associate, Bachelor's and Master's degree programs. AIU is a member of Career Education Corporation's network of universities, colleges, and schools.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate, Master's

Savannah College of Art and Design-Atlanta is an art and design university offering 20 degree programs, various certificate programs, individual courses at the undergraduate and graduate level, and noncredit community education courses.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's

Agnes Scott College is an independent national liberal arts college for women, and is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). The college's liberal arts curriculum features 33 undergraduate majors and 26 minors, plus pre-professional programs in law, medicine and health; and dual-degree programs in nursing, architecture and engineering. Agnes Scott also offers Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree in biology, chemistry, English, mathematics or physics, as well as a post-baccalaureate pre-medical program.

Degrees Offered: Baccalaureate, Master's

Troy University Atlanta has a diverse student body made up mostly of adult learners balancing family, career and education in their lives, and currently offers six graduate and three undergraduate degrees.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate, Master's

The University of Georgia offers a variety of graduate academic programs, non-credit continuing education opportunities, business-oriented training programs, and K-12 technology training initiatives at its Gwinnett Campus.

Degrees Offered: Master's

Georgia Military College-Atlanta is a liberal arts community college offering degree programs designed to prepare students to transfer to senior level colleges or to enter specific career fields upon graduation.

Degrees Offered: Associate

The Interdenominational Theological Center is a Christian, ecumenical, graduate professional school of theology. The college is a consortium of denominational seminaries whose mission is to educate Christian leaders for ministry and service in the Church and the global community.

Degrees Offered: Master's, Doctoral

Atlanta Christian College educates students for Christ-centered service and leadership throughout the world, and offers degree programs in areas of study ranging from biblical studies to business. The college offers the four-year bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees, a two-year associate of arts degree and a fifth-year, undergraduate bachelor of theology degree.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate

Herzing University offers Associate and Bachelor degree programs designed to prepare graduates for computer, health care, criminal justice, and business-oriented careers.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate

Morehouse School of Medicine recruits and trains minority and other students as physicians, biomedical scientists and public health professionals committed to improving the health and well-being of communities. More than 70 percent of the school's graduates practice in primary care specialties across the nation.

Degrees Offered: Master's, Doctoral

Columbia Theological Seminary is an educational institution of the Presbyterian Church (USA), and a community of theological inquiry and formation for ministry in the service of the Church of Jesus Christ. Columbia offers six graduate degree programs and dozens of lifelong learning courses and events as a resource for church professionals and lay people.

Degrees Offered: Master's, Doctoral

Richmont Graduate University is a graduate school for professional counseling with an intentional commitment to a Christian world view. The college awards master's degrees in professional counseling, marriage and family therapy, and Christian psychological studies.

Degrees Offered: Master's

Central Michigan University in Atlanta teams with colleges, community colleges, universities, health care organizations and a variety of government and business institutions to offer on-site programs including bachelor's degree completion, master's degree programs, graduate certificate programs and professional development.

Degrees Offered: Master's

Strayer University is committed to serving students seeking a business-oriented education, and offers certificate, associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs in fields such as accounting, business, criminal justice, public administration, information technology, management, health services administration, and education.

Degrees Offered: Associate, Baccalaureate, Master's