Mahadev Maitri Foundation
US Initiatives
Private Nonprofit4-year

College of Athens

Watkinsville, Georgia · Suburb: MidsizeOfficial Website ↗

#3009
Nationally
#61
In Georgia
$8,850
Annual Tuition
per year
71
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
48/100
Average
#3009 nationally
#61 in Georgia
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
🎯Selectivity50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth32

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

College of Athens is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Watkinsville, Georgia. The college enrolls approximately 71 undergraduate students. Annual tuition is $8,850, significantly below average for private colleges.

Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$8,850/yr
Room & Board$800/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$9,850/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$8,850↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Student Body
71
Total Undergrads
21% F / 79% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 31%
Hispanic 3%
Black 4%
Two or more 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Tuition ($8,850/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • Reasonable room and board costs at $800/yr
  • Small campus environment (71 students) — more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • ·Data on some metrics is not yet available — contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationWatkinsville, Georgia
SettingSuburb: Midsize
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#61
in Georgia out of 7+ colleges
#3009
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.