
Atlanta,Georgia is home to the largest concentration of colleges and universities in theSouthern United States. Two of the most important public universities in Georgia,Georgia Tech andGeorgia State, have their campuses downtown. A campus of theUniversity of Georgia'sTerry College of Business, that focuses onEMBAs, can also be found in the city.
Emory University is the highest ranked university in the metropolitan area.
The most prestigiousHBCUs, (Clark Atlanta University,Spelman College, andMorehouse College) are also found in Atlanta. The educational landscape in Atlanta is rounded out by the smaller liberal arts colleges ofAgnes Scott College andOglethorpe University.
Founded in 1938, the Atlanta Regional Council for Higher Education (ARCHE) is a nonprofit organization of 18 public and private colleges and universities. Students are able to register for courses across member-institutions and have access to six affliated libraries.[1]
This is a list of all of the colleges and universities in the city of Atlanta andMetro Atlanta.




