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Colleges with the most faculty per student in Georgia

Colleges with the fewest students for each faculty member.

Colleges with the most faculty per student in Georgia9 schools

9 schools qualify, ranked by students per faculty member.

How this list is made

  • Schools in Georgia.
  • Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
  • Academic Excellence grade B+ or better (the top 35% of rated colleges).
  • Has a student-to-faculty ratio from federal data (College Scorecard).
  • Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
  • Ordered by students per faculty member, fewest first.

Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.

  1. 1

    Emory University

    Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofitHonor Roll

    #1 in Georgia

    • 10 students per faculty member
    • 7,359 undergraduates
  2. 1

    Agnes Scott College

    Decatur, GA · Private nonprofit

    #6 in Georgia

    • 10 students per faculty member
    • 911 undergraduates
  3. 3

    Spelman College

    Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofitHonor Roll

    #4 in Georgia

    • 11 students per faculty member
    • 3,633 undergraduates
  4. 3

    Mercer University

    Macon, GA · Private nonprofit

    #7 in Georgia

    • 11 students per faculty member
    • 4,807 undergraduates
  5. 5

    Berry College

    Mount Berry, GA · Private nonprofit

    #8 in Georgia

    • 12 students per faculty member
    • 2,226 undergraduates
  6. 6

    Covenant College

    Lookout Mountain, GA · Private nonprofit

    #5 in Georgia

    • 13 students per faculty member
    • 908 undergraduates
  7. 7

    Morehouse College

    Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit

    #9 in Georgia

    • 14 students per faculty member
    • 2,738 undergraduates
  8. 8

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, GA · PublicHonor Roll

    Top 2% for earnings

    • 17 students per faculty member
    • 19,505 undergraduates
  9. 8

    University of Georgia

    Athens, GA · PublicHonor Roll

    #3 in Georgia

    • 17 students per faculty member
    • 31,514 undergraduates

Compare cost and outcomes

SchoolNet price a yearMedian debtEarnings 10 years outGraduation rate
Emory University$22,585$18,250$80,13791%
Agnes Scott College$24,754$26,749$56,27471%
Spelman College$38,967$25,000$59,99378%
Mercer University$23,847$24,199$58,35470%
Berry College$22,320$23,250$53,80069%
Covenant College$26,265$22,500$50,41271%
Morehouse College$39,013$25,000$52,88959%
Georgia Institute of Technology$12,116$21,672$102,77294%
University of Georgia$13,936$18,500$68,72690%

Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.

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