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Georgia State University - Perimeter College
Georgia State University - Perimeter College
ATLANTA, GA . 2 Year 3.6
#1045 in Best Colleges in America
33 GILMER ST ATLANTA, GA 30303

Overview

Georgia State University Perimeter College is a two-year college under Georgia State University. It was founded in 1964 (formerly known as DeKalb College) and merged into GSU in 2016. It has five urban campuses in Alpharetta, Clarkston, Decatur, Dunwoody, and Newton, as well as online courses, offering 30+ associate degrees, nursing, business and other popular programs, with a student-teacher ratio of about 19:1. The school is famous for its small class size, affordable tuition, multiple transfer channels, and significantly improved graduation rates. It is a good choice for further study and transfer.

Rankings

  • 326

    #326 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • 8

    #8 in Best Community Colleges in Georgia

  • Best Community Colleges in America 326 of 922

Academics

  • B Professors
  • B Value
  • ADiversity
  • B+Safety
  • B+Student Life
  • A Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    2,419 Graduates
  • Nursing
    109 Graduates
  • Radiation Therapy
    14 Graduates
  • Dental Hygiene
    0 Graduates
  • Sign Language
    0 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,445
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    81%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    28%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    88%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    5,426 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    9,927
  • Undergrads Over 25
    27%
  • Pell Grant
    58%
  • Varsity Athletes
    2%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    19:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division I

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