Best colleges in Georgia

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- Location: Demorest, GA
- Acceptance rate: 67%
- Net price: $19,803
- SAT range: 1010-1220
- Niche grade:  B
#10. Piedmont University
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- Location: Statesboro, GA
- Acceptance rate: 91%
- Net price: $15,830
- SAT range: 990-1200
- Niche grade:  B
#9. Georgia Southern University
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- Location: Morrow, GA
- Acceptance rate: 63%
- Net price: $10,088
- SAT range: 860-1000
- Niche grade:  B
#8. Clayton State University
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- Location: Decatur, GA
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Net price: $13,420
- SAT range: Not available
- Niche grade:  B
#7. Agnes Scott College
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- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Acceptance rate: 51%
- Net price: $28,527
- SAT range: 1050-1200
- Niche grade:  B+

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#6. Spelman College
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- Location: Augusta, GA
- Acceptance rate: 73%
- Net price: $14,863
- SAT range: 1080-1300
- Niche grade:  B+
#5. Augusta University
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- Location: Macon, GA
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Net price: $21,164
- SAT range: 1180-1400
- Niche grade:  B+
#4. Mercer University
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- Location: Athens, GA
- Acceptance rate: 40%
- Net price: $16,902
- SAT range: 1270-1450
- Niche grade:  A+
#3. University of Georgia
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- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Acceptance rate: 13%
- Net price: $28,367
- SAT range: 1420-1540
- Niche grade:  A+
#2. Emory University
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- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Acceptance rate: 16%
- Net price: $17,360
- SAT range: 1310-1500
- Niche grade:  A+

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This story features data reporting and writing by Emma Rubin and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.

#1. Georgia Institute of Technology
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