How to Search for Georgia Colleges

Georgia has hundreds of higher educational institutions, including community colleges, four-year colleges and universities, and technical colleges. To find the right college, you should know what you are interested in studying; each school offers its own degree programs. You also should factor in the school's location -- rural, suburban or city, the price tag and activities of interest. With your requirements in mind, you can narrow down the search for the perfect school using one of several online directories that provide information on Georgia colleges.

Instructions

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      Research colleges using the College Board's College MatchMaker. This online resource will search for Georgia colleges based on your criteria: two- or four-year, small or large, urban or rural or public vs. private. It also will sort by those that offer your major of interest, your price range, median SAT or ACT exam scores and GPA in your range as well as specific sports and activities. All Georgia colleges that match your criteria will be listed with a profile that includes all of the information that was part of your criteria and more.

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      Search for all accredited Georgia colleges and universities using the U.S. Department of Education's online directory. This directory includes 221 different two-year, four-year and technical colleges and universities in Georgia. Click on an institution and find the name of the accrediting agency, such as the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. There will also be a link to the school's website.

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      Find a technical college using the Technical College System of Georgia, or TCSG's, Web directory. TCSG is responsible for overseeing all technical colleges in the state. The TCSG's state board creates and enforces standards and regulates the state's licensed technical colleges. Access the directory to find a listing of all career colleges, their addresses and websites.

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