- Georgia Military College is a public-independent educational institution, comprised of a junior college and a separate preparatory school (grades 6-12), whose mission and purpose is to produce educated citizens by providing junior college students with a liberal arts based two-year undergraduate curriculum, by providing selected college students with ROTC training, and by providing preparatory school students an inclusive college preparatory curriculum that includes a military training component--all in an environment conducive to the holistic development of the intellect and character of its students.
School Highlights
Georgia Military College-Atlanta Campus serves 979 students (76% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 61%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 979 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 33:1
- Minority enrollment: 81%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Georgia Military College-Atlanta Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Georgia Military College-Atlanta Campus
(GA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate of Arts Colleges
Associates--Public Rural-serving Medium
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
30 staff
209 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Georgia Military College-Atlanta Campus has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Georgia Military College-Atlanta Campus diversity score of 0.72 is more than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has grown by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment
979 students
2,242 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
18:1
# Full-Time Students
748 students
882 students
# Part-Time Students
231 students
1,722 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
299 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
979 students
929 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
87 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,891 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
53 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
654 students
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
49%
35%
% White
19%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
27%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
16%
31%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2368%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,000
$30,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
n/a
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,187
$9,187
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,500
$3,667
Acceptance Rate
n/a
75%
SAT Reading
n/a
465
SAT Math
n/a
450
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
ACT Writing
n/a
7
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Georgia Military College-Atlanta Campus's ranking?
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