8 Best Physics schools in Atlanta, GA

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Below is a list of best universities in Atlanta ranked based on their research performance in Physics. A graph of 5.26M citations received by 160K 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. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Physics

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

2. Emory University

For Physics

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

3. Georgia State University

For Physics

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

4. Clark Atlanta University

For Physics

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

5. Morehouse School of Medicine

For Physics

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

6. Spelman College

For Physics

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

7. Morehouse College

For Physics

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

8. Oglethorpe University

For Physics

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

Universities for Physics near Atlanta

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University
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36 Kennesaw State University 305
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Kennesaw, Georgia
69 University of West Georgia 553
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Carrollton, Georgia
96 University of Georgia 73
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Athens, Georgia
124 Mercer University 412
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Macon, Georgia
131 Georgia College & State University 540
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Milledgeville, Georgia
164 Auburn University 104
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Auburn, Alabama
166 University of Tennessee - Chattanooga 354
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
176 Clemson University 89
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Clemson, South Carolina
182 Anderson University - South Carolina 403
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Anderson, South Carolina
192 Tuskegee University 355
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Tuskegee, Alabama