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2026 Best Individualized Studies Schools in Georgia

1 Colleges in the United States
7,518 Individualized Studies Degrees Awarded
$40,497 Avg Early-Career Salary

Individualized Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 29 schools to find the best for individualized studies students.

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Best Schools for Individualized Studies in Georgia

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall individualized studies education in Georgia.

Top Schools in Individualized Studies

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Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA

Gwinnett Technical College tops our 2026 ranking of the best individualized studies schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of Lawrenceville. About 1,032 individualized studies degrees were awarded at Gwinnett Technical College in the most recent year. Individualized Studies graduates of Gwinnett Technical College earn a median of $39,288 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $18,048. Get the full individualized studies details for Gwinnett Technical College

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Students looking for a strong individualized studies program will find one at Chattahoochee Technical College, which ranked #2. Chattahoochee Technical College is a large public school located in the suburb of Marietta. About 1,819 individualized studies degrees were awarded at Chattahoochee Technical College in the most recent year. Students who receive their individualized studies degree from Chattahoochee Technical College earn around $44,673 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,616 to complete this degree. See the full individualized studies program report for Chattahoochee Technical College

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Southern Crescent Technical College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best individualized studies schools. Southern Crescent Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Griffin. About 1,082 individualized studies degrees were awarded at Southern Crescent Technical College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, individualized studies degree recipients from Southern Crescent Technical College generally make around $45,062. Typical student debt for the program is $17,619. Read more about the individualized studies program at Southern Crescent Technical College

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Valdosta State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in individualized studies, landing the #4 spot this year. Valdosta State University is a large public school located in the city of Valdosta. About 42% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 102 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Valdosta State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the individualized studies program make about $25,441 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $31,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the individualized studies program at Valdosta State University

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A rank of #5 makes Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins one of the top schools for individualized studies. Set in the city of Warner Robins, Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins is a large public institution. About 794 individualized studies degrees were awarded at Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, individualized studies degree recipients from Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins generally make around $39,765. Students borrow a median of $11,693 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in individualized studies from Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins

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Athens Technical College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best individualized studies schools. Athens Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Athens. Athens Technical College awarded about 642 individualized studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their individualized studies degree from Athens Technical College earn around $41,631 in the first couple years of their career. Athens Technical College graduates carry a median of $9,500 in student loans. See the full individualized studies program report for Athens Technical College

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #7 spot for individualized studies this year. Set in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 10 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Northwestern Technical College in the most recent data year. Individualized Studies graduates of Georgia Northwestern Technical College earn a median of $41,229 early in their careers. Georgia Northwestern Technical College graduates carry a median of $8,492 in student loans. More information about a degree in individualized studies from Georgia Northwestern Technical College

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Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Brenau University earned the #8 position for individualized studies this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Gainesville. About 35% of students finish within six years. Brenau University awarded about 15 individualized studies degrees in the most recent data year. Individualized Studies graduates of Brenau University earn a median of $59,258 early in their careers. Brenau University graduates carry a median of $36,299 in student loans. Get the full individualized studies details for Brenau University

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Southern Regional Technical College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best individualized studies schools. Located in the town of Thomasville, Southern Regional Technical College is a moderately-sized public university. About 185 individualized studies degrees were awarded at Southern Regional Technical College in the most recent year. Students who receive their individualized studies degree from Southern Regional Technical College earn around $44,007 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,086 to complete this degree. Get the full individualized studies details for Southern Regional Technical College

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West Georgia Technical College placed #10 among the best individualized studies schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Waco. About 196 individualized studies degrees were awarded at West Georgia Technical College in the most recent year. Students who receive their individualized studies degree from West Georgia Technical College earn around $39,922 in the first couple years of their career. West Georgia Technical College graduates carry a median of $12,651 in student loans. Get the full individualized studies details for West Georgia Technical College

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Savannah Technical College landed the #11 spot for individualized studies this year. Set in the city of Savannah, Savannah Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 76 individualized studies degrees were awarded at Savannah Technical College in the most recent year. Graduates of the individualized studies program make about $37,386 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $12,843 to complete this degree. See the full individualized studies program report for Savannah Technical College

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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College landed the #12 spot for individualized studies this year. Set in the rural area of Valdosta, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College awarded about 104 individualized studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, individualized studies degree recipients from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College generally make around $40,452. Typical student debt for the program is $10,864. See the full individualized studies program report for Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

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Coastal Pines Technical College ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best individualized studies schools. Set in the town of Waycross, Coastal Pines Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 31 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Coastal Pines Technical College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the individualized studies program make about $39,090 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $5,812. Read more about the individualized studies program at Coastal Pines Technical College

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Atlanta Technical College earned the #14 position for individualized studies this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Atlanta. Atlanta Technical College awarded about 697 individualized studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, individualized studies degree recipients from Atlanta Technical College generally make around $35,441. Students borrow a median of $17,655 to complete this degree. Read more about the individualized studies program at Atlanta Technical College

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Augusta Technical College earned the #15 position for individualized studies this year. Set in the city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 68 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Augusta Technical College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, individualized studies degree recipients from Augusta Technical College generally make around $41,892. Augusta Technical College graduates carry a median of $11,400 in student loans. Get the full individualized studies details for Augusta Technical College

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Ogeechee Technical College came in at #16 for individualized studies this year. Ogeechee Technical College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Statesboro. About 80 individualized studies degrees were awarded at Ogeechee Technical College in the most recent year. Students who receive their individualized studies degree from Ogeechee Technical College earn around $35,521 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $11,894 to complete this degree. See the full individualized studies program report for Ogeechee Technical College

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Oconee Fall Line Technical College came in at #17 for individualized studies this year. Located in the rural area of Sandersville, Oconee Fall Line Technical College is a mid-sized public university. There were roughly 97 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Oconee Fall Line Technical College in the most recent data year. Individualized Studies graduates of Oconee Fall Line Technical College earn a median of $47,076 early in their careers. Oconee Fall Line Technical College graduates carry a median of $12,718 in student loans. Get the full individualized studies details for Oconee Fall Line Technical College

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Herzing University Atlanta placed #18 among the best individualized studies schools. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Atlanta. The six-year graduation rate is 18%. Herzing University Atlanta awarded about 51 individualized studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the individualized studies program make about $47,547 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $34,030. Read more about the individualized studies program at Herzing University Atlanta

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Columbus Technical College landed the #19 spot for individualized studies this year. Set in the city of Columbus, Columbus Technical College is a mid-sized public institution. Columbus Technical College awarded about 62 individualized studies degrees in the most recent data year. Individualized Studies graduates of Columbus Technical College earn a median of $37,936 early in their careers. Columbus Technical College graduates carry a median of $15,845 in student loans. More information about a degree in individualized studies from Columbus Technical College

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North Georgia Technical College placed #20 among the best individualized studies schools. North Georgia Technical College is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Clarkesville. There were roughly 66 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at North Georgia Technical College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the individualized studies program make about $34,133 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $12,279 to complete this degree. Get the full individualized studies details for North Georgia Technical College

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Albany Technical College landed the #21 spot for individualized studies this year. Located in the city of Albany, Albany Technical College is a mid-sized public university. Albany Technical College awarded about 140 individualized studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, individualized studies degree recipients from Albany Technical College generally make around $35,895. Albany Technical College graduates carry a median of $16,321 in student loans. See the full individualized studies program report for Albany Technical College

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Southeastern Technical College placed #22 among the best individualized studies schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Vidalia. Southeastern Technical College awarded about 169 individualized studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the individualized studies program make about $38,284 in their early career. Southeastern Technical College graduates carry a median of $10,290 in student loans. See the full individualized studies program report for Southeastern Technical College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 29 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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