8 Best colleges for Economics in Atlanta, GA

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Below is a list of best universities in Atlanta ranked based on their research performance in Economics. A graph of 1.24M citations received by 44.2K academic papers made by 8 universities in Atlanta was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Emory University

For Economics

#1 in Georgia
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$26,680

2. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Economics

#2 in Georgia
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
73%

3. Georgia State University

For Economics

#4 in Georgia
Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
95%

4. Morehouse School of Medicine

For Economics

#10 in Georgia
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
891
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1975

5. Clark Atlanta University

For Economics

#15 in Georgia
Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1000
Average ACT
18
Net Price
$30,015

6. Morehouse College

For Economics

#18 in Georgia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$35,251
Receiving Aid
89%

7. Spelman College

For Economics

#24 in Georgia
Acceptance Rate
28%
Net Price
$37,085
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$10,629

8. Oglethorpe University

For Economics

#34 in Georgia
Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$20,094

Universities for Economics near Atlanta

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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36 Kennesaw State University 216
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Kennesaw, Georgia
69 University of West Georgia 448
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Carrollton, Georgia
95 Berry College 650
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Mount Berry, Georgia
96 University of Georgia 53
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Athens, Georgia
124 Mercer University 351
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Macon, Georgia
127 Jacksonville State University 674
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Jacksonville, Alabama
131 Georgia College & State University 460
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Milledgeville, Georgia
163 Lee University 580
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Cleveland, Tennessee
164 Auburn University 119
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Auburn, Alabama
166 University of Tennessee - Chattanooga 335
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Chattanooga, Tennessee

Economics subfields in Atlanta