2021 Best Colleges in Georgia for Students from France
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$27,979
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When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for French Students in Georgia ranking is part of that endeavor.
Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for French students in Georgia. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.
See what other factors we include in our ranking methodology.
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Top Colleges in Georgia for Students from France
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus tops this year’s ranking as the best school for French students in Georgia. Georgia Tech is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 3,879 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 24.7% are international. Students studying at Georgia Tech come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report
Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #2 spot on the list. Emory University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 2,691 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 15.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Emory to study.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Emory University
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Savannah College of Art and Design helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for French students in Georgia. Located in Savannah, Georgia, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2,474 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 25.4% are international. Students studying at SCAD come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for French students in Georgia. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 8,870 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 4.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UGA come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Full University of Georgia Report
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for French students in Georgia. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,480 students in 2020-2021.
International students make up 5.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Georgia State are China, India, and South Korea.
Full Georgia State University Report
Oglethorpe University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for French Students in Georgia ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 283 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 11.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Oglethorpe are Venezuela, Honduras, and France.
Full Oglethorpe University Report
Shorter University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for French Students in Georgia list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Rome, Georgia, and it awarded 227 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 2.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as France, Brazil, and Italy come to Shorter to study.
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Valdosta State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for French Students in Georgia ranking. VSU is located in Valdosta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,563 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 1.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Japan come to VSU to study.
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Life University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for French Students in Georgia ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Marietta, Georgia, and it awarded 167 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 5.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Life come from such countries as Japan, China, and Canada.
Full Life University Report
Clayton State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for French Students in Georgia ranking. Located in Morrow, Georgia, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,005 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 1.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and India come to Clayton State University to study.
Full Clayton State University Report
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