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DescriptivesFall/Winter 2017The Fact Book of the Georgia Independent College Association
The Georgia Independent College Association (GICA) is an association of Georgia's private (independent),not-for-profit colleges and universities. Through partnerships with institutions, businesses, and communityleaders, GICA supports private higher education in Georgia in the areas of public policy, research, fundraising for student financial aid, and collaborative programs. GICA counts among its members 23 fouryear institutions and 1 two-year institution across the state of Georgia. These institutions serve over 68,000students.We are dedicated to educating tomorrow's leaders and meeting our State's currentand future workforce needs.
DescriptivesFall /Winter 2017The Fact Book of the Georgia Independent College Association
January 2018 by the Georgia Independent College Association
Table of ContentsMap of Institutions. 4Foreword. 5GICA Highlights. 6Sector InformationHeadcount Enrollment by Attendance Status and Degree Type, Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Age. 8Enrollment Trends (Headcount, FTE) by Attendance Status and Student Level. 9Graduation Rates. 10Instructional Expenses. 11Affordability: State Expenditures, Net Price, Total Cost of Attendance, and Tuiton/Fees. 12Financial Aid Award Packages and Recipients. 13Percent Receiving Financial Aid by Type. 14Average Income of Aid Applicants and Recipients. 15Institution CharacteristicsLocations, Distance Learning, and Room/Board Information. 18Student Services. 19Veterans Services Offered. 20Yellow Ribbon Participation. 21Denominational Affiliation and Degrees Offered. 22Student/Faculty Ratio. 23Athletic Association. 24Non-traditional Credit Opportunities. 25Enrollment Trends by InstitutionFall 2016 Applicants and Admissions. 28Fall 2016 Enrollment. 2912-Month Unduplicated Headcount, All Students (2010/2011-2016/2017) . 3012-Month Unduplicated Headcount, Undergraduate (2010/2011-2016/2017) . 31Fall Enrollment, All Students (2010-2016). 3212-Month Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Enrollment, Undergraduate (2010/2011-2016/2017). 3312-Month Unduplicated Undergraduate Headcount by Gender (2016-2017). 3412-Month Unduplicated Undergraduate Headcount by Race/Ethnicity (2016-2017). 35Enrollment Trend, Age (2010-2016). 36Enrollment Trend, Students Registered with Disabilities (2011-2017). 37Affordability and Financial AidPublished Cost of Attendance (2011/2012-2017/2018). 40Net Cost of Attendance (2009/2010-2015/2016). 41Percent of First-time/Full-time Receiving Financial Aid (2009/2010-2015/2016). 42Amount of Financial Aid Received by First-time/Full-time (2015-2016). 43Pell Grant Recipients (2013/2014-2015/2016). 44State Grant Aid Received in 2016-2017 (HOPE, TEG, and Zell). 45Percent of First-time/Full-time Receiving Institutional Aid (2009/2010-2015/2016). 46Average Amount of Institutional Aid Received by First-time/Full-time (2009/2010-2015/2016). 47CompletionsDegrees Awarded (2016-2017). 50Undergraduate Completions Trend Data (2010/2011-2016/2017). 51Graduate Completions Trend Data (2010/2011-2016/2017). 523
Map of GICA InstitutionsCovenant CollegeYoung Harris CollegeTruett McConnell UniversityReinhardt UniversityBrenau UniversityToccoa Falls CollegePiedmont CollegeEmmanuel CollegeOglethorpe UniversityLife UniversityClark Atlanta UniversityEmory UniversityBerry CollegeShorter UniversityAgnes Scott CollegeSpelman CollegeMorehouse CollegeLaGrange CollegePoint UniversityMercer UniversityWesleyan CollegeBrewton-Parker CollegeAndrew CollegeMain CampusesThomas University4Satellite Campuses
ForewordDear Colleagues,Over the past decade, the way the world aggregates, dissects and visualizes big trend data has evolved. TheGeorgia Independent College Association (GICA) is progressing right along to provide influential statisticsthat are beneficial to you, our fellow researchers, as well as, prospective donors and policymakers alike.GICA is delighted to present GICA DESCRIPTIVES 2017. Created for GICA members and constituents, thisseventh edition includes important trend data which has been proven to be useful in the strategic planningprocess. It includes detailed information about our sector, member institutions, affordability, enrollment andcompletion trends, and much more. GICA is an association of Georgia’s private (independent), not-for-profitcolleges and universities that counts among its members 23 four-year institutions and 1 two-year institutionthroughout the state of Georgia. Collectively, these institutions serve over 68,000 students and are committedto educating the leaders of tomorrow meeting Georgia’s current and future workforce needs.Below is a description of each data section:Section 1 provides overall sector information including enrollment snapshots, headcount trends, graduationrates as well as information regarding the financial contributions of the sector and expenditures. This sectionaddresses who we serve, how we serve, and our overall effectiveness as a sector.Section 2 presents descriptive information about each campus which will help familiarize those in theindependent education sector about the variety of institutions that constitute GICA. Information in thissection includes campus geographical location, distance learning availability, award offerings, studentservices, student/faculty ratios, athletics association division rank, and veterans services participation.Section 3 examines enrollment trends by institution, including variations by gender, race, age, and studentswith disabilities.Section 4 explores the affordability and financial aid received by students attending each GICA institution,including published total price, tuition and fees, financial aid awards, and more. Much of this information ispresented using trend data with percent change overviews.Section 5 provides an overview of awarded degrees and completion results for each institution by degreelevel.Please note: All charts, graphs, and tables use the most recently available data at the time of publication,which may not be 2016-2017 data. The data for this report were provided by public information sites. Unlessotherwise cited, all information in this publication was transferred or transmitted from the IntegratedPostsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) or via special campus request. We hope that you enjoylearning more about our member institutions.For more information, please contact:Dr. Carrie Mata, Vice President for Researchcmata@georgiacolleges.org404.233.5433 ext 235
GICA HighlightsEnrollment* GICA institutions enrolled 68,158 students in 2016-2017, of which 47,812 were undergraduates.* From 2010 to 2017, enrollment in GICA member institutions increased by 5%.* The student body at GICA member institutions is diverse: 56% report being non-white, 61% arefemale, 14% of undergraduates are adult learners, and 14% of undergraduates attend part-time.Affordability* In 2016-2017, 7,984 students received the HOPE Scholarship award, over 1,900 received the State’sZell Miller Scholarship award, and more than 18,000 received the State’s Tuition EqualizationGrant. More than 37 million in HOPE/Zell scholarship funds were awarded and just under 15million in TEG funds were distributed.* The average net price of attendance for students receiving grant or scholarship aid at GICA fouryear member institutions in 2015-2016 was 21,404. Net price is the total cost of attendance aftergrants and scholarships are taken into account.* Nearly all students attending GICA member institutions receive some form of financial aid. Thetotal aid awarded to first-time, full-time freshmen in 2013-2014 was 198,604,128.* GICA institutions awarded 545,425,703 in institutional grant aid to students in 2015-2016.* GICA institutions awarded 120,205,918 in institutional grant aid to first-time, full-time studentsin 2015-2016. This represents more than half (61%) of the total aid awarded to students. Theaverage amount of institutional grant aid awarded to students at 4-year institutions ranged from 4,033 to 34,092.* Nearly half of all undergraduates are recipients of the Pell grant with the typical award amountranging from 3,629 to 5,775 per student.* More than 65% of expenses at GICA institutions go toward instruction, academic support, studentservices, and institutional support, with the largest portion going directly toward instruction.Completions* 14,598 degrees were awarded by GICA member institutions in 2016-2017.* Georgia’s independent colleges and universities had higher graduation rates for their studentscompared to the State’s public institutions. Forty-eight percent of students at GICA institutionsgraduated within 4 years compared to 28% of students at Georgia public colleges, and 4% ofstudents at Georgia’s for-profit colleges.* GICA member institutions awarded 798 Associate’s Degrees, 7,787 Bachelor’s Degrees, 3,879Master’s Degrees, and 1,694 Doctoral Degrees in 2016-2017.* Since 2010-2011, the percentage of Master’s degrees awarded at GICA member institutionsincreased 14%, and the number of Doctoral degrees awarded increased 28%.6
Georgia Independent College AssociationSector Information
Headcount EnrollmentEnrollment Fall 2016by Degree TypeUndergraduate StudentsGraduate Studentsby Attendance Statusby Attendance ime36,52986%2016-2017 Undergraduate Enrollmentby Race/EthnicityNon-Resident Alien6%Unknown8%Two or More2%Hispanic/ Latino5%Amer. Indian/Alaskan Native0%Asian5%White44%2016-2017 Undergraduate Enrollmentby GenderFemale28,95261%8Male18,86039%Black or AfricanAmerican30%Fall 2015 Undergraduate Headcountby AgeOver 2514%Under 2586%
Enrollment Trends70,00012-MonthUnduplicatedHeadcount at GICAMember -2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017All Students36,12636,529Fall 2011Fall 201260,00040,00020,000-Fall 2013Fall l2011Fall 201647,75911,64511,185Fall 2015Fall Enrollment byAttendance Status(Undergraduates)at GICA 14,525FulltimeFall Enrollment byAttendance Status(All Students)at GICA MemberInstitutionsUndergraduate Students36,3524,231Fall l2015Fall2015Fall2016Fall Enrollment byAttendance Status(Graduate Students)at GICA MemberInstitutionsPart-time9
Graduation RatesGraduation Rates at Georgia Four-YearColleges and Universities1Among Bachelor’s Degree-Seeking Cohort, 2016Six Year Graduation Rates at Four-YearInstitutions in Georgia1Among Bachelor’s or Equivalent-Degree Seeking Cohort byRace, 201670%60%54%58%57%59%60%48%50%0%20%13%12%10%4%4 year6 year8 year0%For-Profit Four-YearPublic Four-YearGICA, Not-for-Proft Four-YearGraduation Rates at Four-YearInstitutions in the United States35%4%BlackHispanicAll StudentsFor-Profit Four-YearPublic Four-YearGICA, Not-for-Proft Four-YearAmong First-Generation -YearFor-Profit Four-YearPublic Four-YearPrivate, Not-for-Proft Four-YearSix-Year0%Public Four-YearPrivate, Not-for-Proft Four-Year1. Source: IPEDS, NCES.2. Source: IPEDS, NCES.3. Source: NCES, Beginning Postsecondary Students (BPS 04/09). Analysis by CIC. Presented in Power of Liberal Arts: Facts and Figures.4. Source: NCES, 2003-2004 Beginning Postsecondary Students (BPS 04/09). Analysis by NAICU. Presented in Power of Liberal Arts: Facts and Figures.105%Six Year Graduation Rates at Four-YearInstitutions in the United States4Among Low-Income 0%70%
Instructional ExpensesExpenses by Function at GICA 4-Year Member Institutions2015-2016Auxiliary enterprises7%GICA memberinstitutions spent 1,039,925,751on instruction nal Support14%StudentServices9%Academic Support8%Research16%Public Service3%Comparison of Spending on Student Instruction in GeorgiaPercent of ExpensesAllocated to InstructionNot-for-Profit vs. 010-20112011-20122012-2013For-Profit 2016Not-for-Profit GICA Four-Year11
AffordabilityTaxpayer Cost to Educatea Georgia Resident OverFour Years2017-2018Public 27,064Private 3,800Note: Figures computed by taking 2017-2018 educational appropriations and Tuition Equalization Grant amountper student and multiplying by four years. 20,000 18,879 18,142 10,000 0 19,360 18,395 21,027 20,597 20,223 19,436 18,939 20,691 21,379 22,179 20,374 21,404Average Net Price forFirst-time, Full-time Studentsat Four-Year, Not-for-ProfitIndependent Institutions(Net price is the out-of-pocketcost of attendance for studentsreceiving financial aid)2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016US Private, Not-for-Profit Four-YearAverage Published TotalCost of Attendance atFour-Year, Nor-for-ProfitIndependent Institutions2010-2016 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000GICA Private, Not-for-Profit Four-Year 37,064 39,656 41,758 34,531 37,012 39,584 02011-20122012-20132013-2014 26,519 25,217 017-2018GICA Private, Not-for-Profit Four-YearAverage Published Tuition andFees at Four-Year, Not-for-ProfitIndependent Institutions2016-201712 42,018 10,000US Private, Not-for-Profit Four-YearGICA 44,727
Financial Aid AwardedFinancial Aid to First-time, Full-time Students at GICA Member Institutions2015-2016Other Student Loan Aid4%Other Federal Grant Aid1%Pell Grant Aid9%State/Local Grant Aid8%Federal Student Loan Aid17%Institutional Grant Aid61%Total Institutional Aid Distributed in 2015-2016 to First-time, Full-time Students: 120,205,918Total Institutional Aid Distributed in 2015-2016 to All Students: 545,425,703Average Amount of Institutional Aid Per First-time, Full-time Institutional Aid Recipient: 17,13313
Percent Receiving Financial Aid by TypePercent of First-time, Full-time Students Receiving Various Forms of Financial Aidat GICA Member Institutions2015-2016PercentReceivingPell Grants42%Percent Receiving AnyFinancial Aid89%PercentReceivingInstitutionalGrant Aid77%PercentReceivingState/LocalGrant Aid49%14PercentReceivingFederalStudentLoans65%
Average Incomes of Aid Applicants/Recipients30%53%20%Income Levels of HOPERecipients at Private Colleges inGeorgia10%0%FY 2010Source: Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts: Performance Audit Operations: Special Examination40%30%20%10%0%65%30%22%13%Income Levels of TEGRecipients at Private Colleges inGeorgiaFY 2010Source: Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts: Performance Audit Operations: Special ExaminationIncome Levels of Financial AidApplicants(Dependent Students)2015-2016AidApplicantsbelow 60,00047%Income Levels of Financial AidApplicants(Independent Students)2015-2016AidApplicantsbelow 20,00052%Source: The Institute for College Access & Success, College InSight, http://www.college-insight.org.15
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Georgia Independent College AssociationInstitution Characteristics Information
Campus InformationLocations, Distance Learning and Room/Board InformationMainLocationOther sing# ofRequired forCapacity forMealsFreshmen Institutionally- per WeekWithoutControlledin BoardExceptionHousingChargeAgnes Scott CollegeDecaturYESNO79121Andrew 95-Berry CollegeGainesvilleNorth Atlanta/Norcross,South Atlanta/Fairburn,Augusta, Jacksonville (FL)YESNO52919Brewton-Parker CollegeMountVernonNewnanYESNO50815Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlantaNOYES2,34821Covenant CollegeLookoutMountainNONO93120Emmanuel CollegeFranklinSpringsYESNO60621YESNO5,615-Brenau UniversityEmory UniversityDruid HillsOxfordLaGrange CollegeLaGrangeYESNO66221Life UniversityMariettaYESNO412-YESNO2,08921Atlanta, Columbus, Savannah, Newnan, HenryCounty, Douglas CountyMercer UniversityMaconMorehouse CollegeAtlantaNONO1,536-Oglethorpe UniversityAtlantaNONO678-Piedmont CollegeDemorestAthensYESNO66019Point UniversityWest PointAtlanta, Peachtree City,SavannahYESNO55219WaleskaCanton, Cartersville, Marietta, North ESNO168-YESNO588-YESNO61619Reinhardt UniversityShorter UniversitySpelman CollegeThomas UniversityThomasvilleToccoa Falls CollegeToccoa FallsTruett McConnell UniversityClevelandBainbridge, Moultrie, China, Tallahassee (FL)AlpharettaWesleyan CollegeMaconYESNO55020Young Harris CollegeYoungHarrisYESNO1,077-Note: Additional campus locations provided by institutions via special request.18
Student ServicesStudyAbroadAgnes Scott CollegeXAndrew CollegeXBerry CollegeXBrenau UniversityXAcademic/ Employment PlacementWeekend/TeacherRemedial CareerServices for Services forEveningCertification Services CounselingCurrentProgramCollegeServicesStudents r CollegeClark Atlanta UniversityXXCovenant CollegeXXXXEmmanuel CollegeXXXXEmory UniversityXXLaGrange CollegeXXLife UniversityXMercer UniversityXMorehouse CollegeXOglethorpe UniversityXPiedmont CollegeXReinhardt UniversityXShorter UniversityXXXThomas UniversityXToccoa Falls CollegeXXXXYoung Harris CollegeX# of 31822181211Study AbroadXXXTruett McConnell UniversityWesleyan CollegeXXXSpelman CollegeXXXShorter University-Adult & Prof. Programs2520151050XXPoint UniversityXTeacherCertificationRemedial ServicesAcademic/CareerEmploymentPlacement ServicesCounselingServices for Currentfor ProgramServicesStudentsCompleters19
Veterans ServicesYellow RibbonROTCParticipantInstitution NameAgnes Scott CollegeXCredit forMilitaryTrainingXXAndrew CollegeXXBerry CollegeXBrenau UniversityXXXBrewton-Parker CollegeXXXClark Atlanta UniversityXXCovenant CollegeXXEmmanuel CollegeXLaGrange CollegeXLife UniversityXMercer UniversityXMorehouse CollegeXXXXXEmory UniversityRecognizedMember ionCollegesDedicatedPoint ofContactXXXXXXXOglethorpe UniversityXXPiedmont CollegeXXPoint UniversityXXXReinhardt UniversityXXXShorter UniversityXXXShorter University-Adult & Prof. ProgramsXXXSpelman CollegeXXXXThomas UniversityXToccoa Falls CollegeXTruett McConnell UniversityXWesleyan CollegeXYoung Harris CollegeXXXXXXX# of InstitutionsOfferingNearly 1,500 students at GICA member institutions received Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits. On average, these students received 14,860 eachtowards their education. Georgia’s independent colleges are proud to serve veterans and their families.25121510136350202120ROTCYellow RibbonParticipantCredit for MilitaryTrainingDedicated Point ofContactRecognized StudentVeteranOrganization5Member ofServicemembersOpportunity Colleges
Yellow Ribbon ParticipationYellow RibbonParticipantUndergraduate MaximumSchool Contribution (perstudent/per year)Agnes Scott CollegeYes 10,000Andrew CollegeYes 6,000Berry CollegeYes 5,100Brenau UniversityYes 1,000Brewton-Parker CollegeNo-Clark Atlanta UniversityYes 2,500Covenant CollegeYes 5,000Emmanuel CollegeNo-Emory UniversityYes 7,000LaGrange CollegeYesNo LimitLife UniversityYes 3,000Mercer UniversityYes 5,812Morehouse CollegeNo-Oglethorpe UniversityYes 7,600Piedmont CollegeYes 6,000Point UniversityYes 5,000Reinhardt UniversityYesNo LimitShorter UniversityYes 1,000Shorter University-Adult & Prof. ProgramsYes-Spelman CollegeNo-Thomas UniversityYes 1,000Toccoa Falls CollegeYes 3,000Truett McConnell UniversityYes 3,675Wesleyan CollegeYes 22,500Young Harris CollegeYes 3,046Source: Data provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs: https://www.benefits.va.gov/GIBILL/yellow ribbon/yrp list 2017.asp. The Yellow Ribbon Program provides limited funding to eligible veterans. Participatinginstitutions elect to provide additional funds to eligible students by choosing the amount of tuition and fees thatwill be contributed.21
Denominational Affiliation & Degrees OfferedDenominational AffiliationDegree Types AwardedAgnes Scott CollegePresbyterian Church (U.S.A.)B.A., B.S.Andrew CollegeUnited Methodist ChurchA.A., A.S., A.M., A.D.N., B.S.B.A.Berry CollegeB.A., B.Mus., B.S., B.S.N., Ed.S., M.A.T., M.B.A., M.Ed.Brenau UniversityA.A., B.A., B.A.M., B.B.A., B.F.A, B.M., B.N., B.S., D.N.P.,Ed.S., M.A.T., M.B.A., M.Ed., M.F.A., M.I.D., M.S., M.S.N.Brewton-Parker CollegeBaptistA.A., B.A., B.B.A., B.Min., B.S.Clark Atlanta UniversityUnited Methodist ChurchB.A., B.S., B.S.W., D.A.H., Ed.D., Ed.S., M.A., M.A.T.,M.B.A., M.P.A., M.S., M.S.W., Ph.D.Covenant CollegePresbyterian Church in AmericaB.A., M.A.T., M.Ed.Emmanuel CollegeInternational Pentacostal Holiness ChurchA.A., B.A., B.S.Emory UnviersityUnited Methodist ChurchA.A., B.A., B.S., B.B.A., B.S.N., A.B.S.N., A.M.S.N., M.S.N.,D.N.P., J.M., J.D., L.L.M., S.J.D., M.A., M.B.A, M.P.A.,M.S., M.S.B.A., M.M., M.S.M., M.D.P., M.S.C.R., M.D.,D.P.T., M.MSc., B.MSc., M.MSc. - P.A., M.P.H., M.S.P.H.,M.Div., D.Min., M.R.P.L., M.R.L., M.T.S., Th.M., M.S.W.,Ph.D.LaGrange CollegeUnited Methodist ChurchB.A., B.B.A., B.M., B.S., B.S.N., Ed.S., M.A., M.S., M.A.T.,M.Ed.Life UniversityA.S., B.B.A., B.S., M.S., M.A.T., D.C.Founded by early 19 century Baptists, Mercer— while no longer formally affiliated with theBaptist denomination — remains committed toan educational environment that embracesintellectual and religious freedom whileaffirming values that arise from a JudeoChristian understanding of the world.thMercer UniversityB.A., B.A.Sc., B.B.A., B.F.A, B.M., B.M.E., B.S., B.S.E.,B.S.Ed., B.S.H, B.S.N., B.S.S.S., D.Min., D.N.P., Pharm.D., D.P.T., J.D., LL.M., M.A., M.Acc., M.A.T., M.B.A.,M.C.J., M.D., M.Div., M.Ed., M.F.T., M.M., M.M.S.,M.P.H., M.S., M.S.E., M.S.N., M.S.S.S., P.B.C., Ph.D.,P.M.C., PsyD., Specialist in EducationMorehouse CollegeB.A., B.S.Oglethorpe UniversityB.A., BALS, B.B.A., B.S.,Piedmont CollegeNational Association of Congregational Christian Churches and United Church of ChristB.A., B.F.A., B.S., B.S.N., Ed.D., Ed.S., M.A., M.A.T.,M.B.A.Point UniversityChristian ChurchesA.A., B.A., B.B.A., B.S., M.T.M., M.B.A.Reinhardt UniversityUnited Methodist ChurchA.A., A.S., B.A., B.C.J., B.F.A., B.H.A., B.M., B.M.E., B.S.,M.A.T., M.B.A., M.Ed., M.M., M.P.A.Shorter UniversityBaptistA.S., B.A., B.B.A., B.F.A., B.M., B.S., B.S.M., B.S.N., BS.BA., MACC, M.B.A., M.M.Spelman CollegeB.A., B.S.Thomas UniversityA.A., A.S., B.A., B.S., Ed.S., M.B.A., M.B.A./P.A., M.Ed.,M.S., M.S.N., M.S.N.-M.B.A.Toccoa Falls CollegeChristian & Missionary AllianceA.A., A.A.B.A., A.S., B.A., B.M., B.S.Truett McConnell UniversityBaptistB.A., B.S., M.A., M.S., M.Ed., M.B.A.Wesleyan CollegeUnited Methodist ChurchB.A., B.F.A., B.S.N., M.B.A., M.Ed.Young Harris CollegeUnited Methodist ChurchB.A., B.F.A., B.M.E., B.S.Note: Information provided by campuses22
Student/Faculty 015Fall2016Agnes Scott College10:111:111:113:110:19:110:1Andrew College12:112:112:112:112:113:110:1Berry College12:113:113:112:112:112:112:1Brenau er College11:111:115:117:114:113:114:1Clark Atlanta University17:116:115:116:117:117:119:1Covenant College14:114:113:114:114:113:113:1Emmanuel College14:113:112:112:112:112:114:1Emory University7:17:18:18:18:18:19:1LaGrange College10:19:110:111:110:112:111:1Life University18:117:116:116:112:113:112:1Mercer University13:112:113:112:113:113:113:1Morehouse College14:113:113:112:112:112:112:1Oglethorpe University16:116:114:114:114:115:116:1Piedmont College14:116:116:114:111:111:111:1Point University25:135:126:122:120:118:118:1Reinhardt University12:112:113:114:112:112:112:1Shorter University13:113:113:112:112:115:114:1Shorter University-Adult & Prof. Programs25:133:124:128:122:122:120:1Spelman College10:111:111:110:110:110:111:1Thomas University11:16:110:110:110:110:110:1Toccoa Falls College13:114:116:114:115:113:114:1Truett McConnell University13:113:116:116:114:116:118:1Wesleyan College10:111:110:110:113:18:18:1Young Harris RatioNote: Student-to-faculty ratio is calculated by IPEDS as the total FTE students not in a graduate or professional program dividedby the total FTE instructional staff not teaching in graduate or professional programs. Thus, the figures here may not matchself-reported faculty-to-student ratios.2520151050132010142011142012Georgia Public Four-Year142013132014132015132016GICA Not-for-Profit Four-Year23
Athletic Association# of Institutions inConferenceAthletic Association24Agnes Scott CollegeNCAA, Division IIIAndrew CollegeNJCAABerry CollegeNCAA, Division IIIBrenau UniversityNAIABrewton-Parker CollegeNAIA and NCCAAClark Atlanta UniversityNCAA, Division IICovenant CollegeNCAA, Division IIIEmmanuel CollegeNCCAA and NCAA, Division IIEmory UniversityNCAA, Division IIILaGrange CollegeNCAA, Division IIILife UniversityNAIAMercer UniversityNCAA, Division IMorehouse CollegeNCAA, Division IIOglethorpe UniversityNCAA, Division IIIPiedmont CollegeNCAA, Division IIIPoint UniversityNAIA and NCCAAReinhardt UniversityNAIAShorter UniversityNCAA, Division IISpelman CollegeNoneThomas UniversityNAIAToccoa Falls CollegeNCCA
6 GICA Highlights Enrollment * GICA institutions enrolled 68,158 students in 2016-2017, of which 47,812 were undergraduates. * From 2010 to 2017, enrollment in GICA member institutions increased by 5%.
