| Choosing the college you will ultimately apply to | | | | school to Morehouse. Spelman is a private, four |
| and attend is one of the most important decisions | | | | year, all female college. It also has an impressive |
| you will make in your life. So what better way to | | | | enrollment record. Among the almost 2,200 |
| learn about colleges in Atlanta, Georgia than to | | | | students enrolled at Spelman, students have |
| research answers to questions via the Internet. | | | | come from 41 other states and 15 foreign |
| The quickest way to locate a lengthy initial list to | | | | nations. These two schools are just the beginning |
| work from is through a keyword search using the | | | | of the more interesting colleges Atlanta has to |
| phrase "colleges Atlanta Georgia" in any one of | | | | offer. |
| your favorite search engines. The best way to | | | | Notable Others |
| make a well-informed decision is to arm yourself | | | | Clark Atlanta University and Atlanta University are |
| with plenty of information about colleges in the | | | | also worth a mention in any search for colleges in |
| Atlanta area. | | | | the Atlanta metropolitan area. There is a unique |
| The better you know what you like, don't like, | | | | story behind these four schools. The more |
| need or don't need, the more the process of | | | | interesting story is between Clark and Atlanta. |
| choosing where you want to study will become | | | | Clark Atlanta University was formed in 1988, as a |
| easier for you. What may have seemed an | | | | result of joining the two independent historically |
| impossible decision for a college-bound student has | | | | black institutions - Atlanta University (1865) and |
| been made so much more possible without being | | | | Clark College (1869). In the winter of 1939, work |
| overwhelming. Below is just a small sampling of | | | | began on an entirely new plan that joined the new |
| information available about Georgia colleges. | | | | Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and |
| Morehouse College | | | | Spelman College. |
| Morehouse College has been rated number one in | | | | Georgia has numerous other well-know institutions |
| the US for educating African American men. | | | | of higher learning. These include the well-respected |
| Among their enrollment, students have come | | | | Georgia Tech, the University of Georgia (UGA), |
| from 42 states across the nation and 12 foreign | | | | and a smaller university in a suburb northwest of |
| countries from around the world. This is a diverse | | | | downtown Atlanta with a highly respected |
| college! Morehouse is a private, four year, all male | | | | business school, called Kennesaw State University. |
| college. The total enrollment is about 3,000 | | | | So, if you seek a college with a story, or even if |
| students. | | | | you simply want a good education, investigate |
| Spelman College | | | | some of the colleges in and near Atlanta, Georgia. |
| Spelman College is what you could call the sister | | | | |