Atlanta Metropolitan State College
Atlanta, GA · Public · Large city · AMSC
Public institution in Atlanta, GA · 1,348 undergraduates · $33,252 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 2%Cost of attendance
- Top 3%In-state tuition & fees
- Top 4%Average net price
- Top 12%Out-of-state tuition & fees
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $5,09082nd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $3,10556th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $9,731243rd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $11,52846th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $14,123277th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $33,2521,820th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $26,8491,818th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 14.3%1,949th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 37.0%1,786th highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 1,3481,183rd largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 22.0:11,972nd smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 53.8%306th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 5 mi (ATL)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 6 of 6 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $21,052 | — |
| Applied MathematicsMathematics & Statistics | bachelors | — | — |
| Biology, GeneralBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Atlanta Metropolitan State College’s 1,348 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In GA
- East Georgia State CollegeSwainsboro, GA · 1,368 undergrads
- Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA · 1,429 undergrads
- Piedmont UniversityDemorest, GA · 1,235 undergrads
- South Georgia State CollegeDouglas, GA · 1,553 undergrads
- Shorter UniversityRome, GA · 1,091 undergrads
- Reinhardt UniversityWaleska, GA · 1,012 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Lenoir-Rhyne UniversityHickory, NC · 1,348 undergrads
- Albion CollegeAlbion, MI · 1,347 undergrads
- Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA · 1,346 undergrads
- Centre CollegeDanville, KY · 1,346 undergrads
- Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, OH · 1,346 undergrads
- Lincoln UniversityJefferson City, MO · 1,357 undergrads
Key links
- Official websiteatlm.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 138901)
- Compare colleges in GARe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in GeorgiaEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Compare with East Georgia State CollegeSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Atlanta Metropolitan State College vs East Georgia State CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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