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DeVry University-Georgia

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 32 to 1
Acceptance rate 36%
Students retention rate 33%
On-time graduation rate 12%

Located in Decatur, Georgia, DeVry University-Georgia is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

DeVry University-Georgia is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at DeVry University-Georgia is reported to be 12%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, Georgia state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 38% whereas the national average was 48%.

The retention rate of students at DeVry University-Georgia is 33% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Georgia is 67%, while the national average is 63%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at DeVry University-Georgia do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

36.4%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$17,488

Cost of attendance at DeVry University-Georgia in 2022 for students from Georgia.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average $6,037
National average $17,868

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$17,488

Cost of attendance at DeVry University-Georgia in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year For Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average $16,177
National average $17,869

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 90 of freshman students at DeVry University-Georgia received on average $8,342 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,342
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 18 86% $5,390 $97,013
Other Federal Grant 18 86% $5,798 $104,366
State Grant/Scholarships 17 81% $700 $11,900
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 17 81% $2,484 $42,223
Total Grant & Scholarships 19 90% $8,342 $158,489

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of DeVry University-Georgia students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of DeVry University-Georgia students is 12.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 10.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 15.4%.

12.1%

  • African American 13.3% 2 students

Service Offerings

DeVry University-Georgia provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

DeVry University-Georgia offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)