Atlanta Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

DeVry University
Atlanta, Georgia

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master

DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management
Atlanta, Georgia

Offers MBA and Master's degree management programs. Located at several sites in the United States and Canada

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
• Degrees/Course Work: Graduate Certificate, Master

University of Phoenix
Atlanta, Georgia

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master

Strayer University
Atlanta, Georgia

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Master

Brown Mackie College
Atlanta, Georgia

Offers degree and certificate programs in business, health care, legal assistance, and computer technology. Located at 18 campuses throughout the U.S.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Education And Teaching, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Law, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Science And Laboratory Technician, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma

Sanford Brown College
Atlanta, Georgia

Students attend the school to gain practical skills directly useful in their chosen fields. Multiple campuses around St. Louis plus one in Milwaukee.

• Programs: Business And Management, Design, Law, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma

The Art Institutes
Atlanta, Georgia

The Art Institutes (AI) provides programs that stimulate the minds of its students with programs in design, the arts, game programming, culinary cuisine, and fashion.

• Programs: Architecture And Planning, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Cooking And Culinary Arts, Design, Drama And Performing Arts, Engineering Technician, Hospitality, Media, Music, Photography And Commercial Art
• Degrees/Course Work: Advanced Diploma, Associate, Bachelor, Bachelor , Certificate, Certificate , Diploma

Everest Institute
Atlanta, Georgia

Founded in 1851 as Duff's Business Institute, the school offers career education programs in 12 states with greater than 25 locations.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Construction Trades, Engineering Technician, Law, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Argosy University
Atlanta, Georgia

Offers degree programs in business, education, health sciences, and psychology and behavioral sciences. 19 campuses in 11 states and online programs.

• Programs: Business And Management, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Medicine, Religion And Philosophy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master

Brown College of Court Reporting and Medical Transcription
Atlanta, Georgia

Start your career in court reporting, CART/captioning, or medical transcription at Brown College of Court Reporting & Medical Transcription. Our graduates are in high demand and we offer a constant stream of employment opportunities from a wide, strong network of professional contacts.

• Programs: Law
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate

Bauder College
Atlanta, Georgia

For more than 40 years, Bauder College has educated Atlanta residents in a variety of career fields. The school’s hands-on focus prepares its students for specific jobs.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Law, Medical Support And Technology, Security And Law Enforcement
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate

Atlanta School of Massage
2 Dunwoody Park South
Atlanta, Georgia 30338

• Programs: massage therapy, aesthetician and skin care.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Other degree.
• Student Body: 343 students, 404 full-time equivalent.

Atlanta Technical College
1560 Metropolitan Pky SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30310-4446

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: cosmetology, automobile mechanics, nursing assistant, HVAC, autobody repair, carpentry, food prep and kitchen assistant, early childhood education.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 3,327 students, 3,085 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Beulah Heights University
892 Berne St SE
Atlanta, Georgia 30316

• Programs: bible studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 1,303 students, 494 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 100 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

International School of Skin and Nailcare
5600 Roswell Rd NE Ste 10
Atlanta, Georgia 30342

• Programs: aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor, facial treatment, massage therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 333 students, 295 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Advanced Career Training-Atlanta Campus
2 Executive Park West Suite 100
Atlanta, Georgia 30329

• Programs: medical assistant, dental assistant, medical billing, massage therapy, administrative assistant, computer engineering tech.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 1,062 students, 2,205 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Atlanta Metropolitan College
1630 Metropolitan Parkway, SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30310-4498

• Programs: liberal arts and sciences, teacher aide, drafting.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 1,882 students, 1,610 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 12 student capacity.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Clark Atlanta University
223 James P Brawley Drive, S.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30314-4391

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, media and digital communications, social work, psychology, biology, criminal justice and safety, accounting, educational administration.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 4,271 students, 4,103 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,394 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 420-490. Math: 410-480.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Emory University
408 Administration Building, 201 Dowman Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30322

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, liberal arts and sciences, law, business, psychology, economics, ministry, biology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 12,570 students, 12,930 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 4,435 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 640-730. Math: 660-740. Writing: 640-730.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
225 North Ave
Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0530

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, business management, industrial engineering, computer and info science, aerospace engineering, civil engineering, biomedical engineering.
• Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 18,742 students, 19,478 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 9,546 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 590-690. Math: 650-730. Writing: 580-670.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Georgia State University
33 gilmer st
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3083

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, psychology, biology, business management, accounting, finance, marketing, sociology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 27,134 students, 26,649 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 2,450 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-590. Math: 490-590.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Grady Health System Professional Schools
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive, SE
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3050

• Programs: radiation therapist, health diagnostic professions, sonography and ultrasound tech.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 80 students, 122 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 36 student capacity.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Interdenominational Theological Center
700 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Atlanta, Georgia 30314-4143

• Programs: ministry, theology and religious vocations.
• Degrees/Certificates: Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 442 students, 18 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 189 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
• Notable: Career counseling.

John Marshall Law School-Atlanta
1422 W Peachtree St NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30309

• Programs: law.
• Degrees/Certificates: First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 474 students.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Morehouse College
830 Westview Dr SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30314

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, political science, English, biology, sociology, economics, mathematics.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 2,810 students, 2,835 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,625 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 460-560. Math: 450-570.
• Flexibility: AP credits.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Morehouse School of Medicine
720 Westview Dr SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30310-1495

• Programs: medicine, public health, biomedical sciences, clinical lab tech.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 300 students, 56 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling.

Oglethorpe University
4484 Peachtree Rd NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30319-2797

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education, business management, speech and rhetoric, psychology, accounting, English, biology, history.
• Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 1,020 students, 995 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 525 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 540-640. Math: 510-610. Writing: 523-620.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Portfolio Center
125 Bennett St NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30309

• Programs: design and applied arts, English language and literature, advertising, photography, illustration.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 150 students, 150 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Shorter College-Professional Studies
6151 Powers Ferry Rd Ste 170
Atlanta, Georgia 30339

• Programs: business, general studies, business management, human services, pre-ministerial studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 1,908 students, 1,546 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Spelman College
350 Spelman Ln SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30314-4399

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: psychology, economics, political science, English, biology, education, mathematics, sociology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 2,343 students, 2,549 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,481 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-580. Math: 490-570.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.