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Colleges in and near Morrow

Morrow is home to two colleges, with 3,706 students on campus

Clayton State University (3,593 students on campus) and Interactive College of Technology-Morrow (113) are inside the city. About 10% of Morrow’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Georgia (6%).

Clayton State University

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Morrow. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
19
99,751 students on campus
Nearest college
0.5 mi
Interactive College of Technology-Morrow
Residents in college
10%
About the same as GA (6%)
Nearest community college
10.1 mi
Atlanta Technical College · $3,382 tuition
Nearest public university
1.2 mi
Clayton State · $5,180 in-state
Median household income
$74K
prices below start here

What stands out about college in Morrow

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A university in MorrowClayton State University has 3,593 students on campus in Morrow, 40% of whom graduate within six years.In-state price at Clayton StateLiving in Georgia, Clayton State University charges $5,180 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $16,532. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.A community college 10.1 miles awayAtlanta Technical College in Atlanta: tuition and fees $3,382 a year for Georgia residents.Students are 10% of residentsAbout the same as Georgia (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Morrow

13 private colleges within 14.7 miles, four public colleges within 13.8 miles, and three community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miGeorgia StateGeorgia Institute of TechnologyEmory UniversityMorrow
University or collegeCommunity college
Interactive College of Technology-MorrowUniversity or college · For-profit · 113 on campus · In Morrow$17knet price41%graduate$27kearningsEarnings are reported for all 4 campuses that file with it.Clayton State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 3,593 on campus · In Morrow68%admitted$8knet price40%graduate$49kearningsAtlanta Metropolitan State CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 667 on campus · 9.9 mi · Atlanta · mostly online$5knet price17%graduate$33kearnings57% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Atlanta Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · 2,157 on campus · 10.1 mi · Atlanta$-1knet price49%graduate$30kearningsTuition and fees: $3,382 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Beulah Heights UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 215 on campus · 11 mi · Atlanta33%graduate$35kearningsMorehouse School of MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 746 on campus · 12.2 mi · AtlantaGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Spelman CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,585 on campus · 12.3 mi · Atlanta25%admitted$39knet price78%graduate$60kearningsGeorgia State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 30,368 on campus · 12.4 mi · Atlanta55%admitted$16knet price53%graduate$47kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Georgia State University-Perimeter CollegeCommunity college · Public · 9,537 on campus · 12.4 mi · Atlanta91%admitted$11knet price22%graduate$47kearningsTuition and fees: $3,104 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Earnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Clark Atlanta UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,990 on campus · 12.5 mi · Atlanta64%admitted$38knet price49%graduate$43kearningsMorehouse CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,425 on campus · 12.5 mi · Atlanta44%admitted$39knet price59%graduate$53kearningsHerzing University-AtlantaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 268 on campus · 12.5 mi · Atlanta · mostly online94%admitted$22knet price14%graduate$37kearnings52% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Earnings are reported for all 11 campuses that file with it.Gupton Jones College of Funeral ServiceCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 187 on campus · 12.8 mi · Decatur · mostly online$29knet price75%graduate$43kearnings59% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Tuition and fees: $20,950 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Morris Brown CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 112 on campus · 12.8 mi · Atlanta · mostly online$25knet price25%graduate67% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Atlanta's John Marshall Law SchoolUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 350 on campus · 13 mi · AtlantaGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Columbia Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 133 on campus · 13.2 mi · DecaturGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Agnes Scott CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,046 on campus · 13.4 mi · Decatur62%admitted$25knet price71%graduate$56kearningsGeorgia Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Public · 27,011 on campus · 13.8 mi · Atlanta14%admitted$12knet price94%graduate$103kearningsEmory UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 14,248 on campus · 14.7 mi · Atlanta11%admitted$23knet price91%graduate$80kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Morrow’s median household income ($73,693) falls.

Atlanta Technical College10.1 mi · Atlanta · sticker $9,197 · tuition $3,382$462a year
Atlanta Metropolitan State College9.9 mi · Atlanta · mostly online · sticker $11,740$8,387a year
Clayton State UniversityIn Morrow · sticker $17,415$9,755a year
Georgia Institute of Technology13.8 mi · Atlanta · sticker $28,167$10,818a year
Emory University14.7 mi · Atlanta · sticker $83,622$11,237a year
Georgia State University-Perimeter College12.4 mi · Atlanta · sticker $17,608 · tuition $3,104$12,528a year
Georgia State University12.4 mi · Atlanta · sticker $28,241$16,656a year
Interactive College of Technology-MorrowIn Morrow · sticker $22,961$19,432a year
Agnes Scott College13.4 mi · Decatur · sticker $63,283$23,697a year
Morris Brown College12.8 mi · Atlanta · mostly online · sticker $31,968$28,167a year
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service12.8 mi · Decatur · mostly online · sticker $31,921 · tuition $20,950$30,536a year
Spelman College12.3 mi · Atlanta · sticker $50,952$36,602a year
Clark Atlanta University12.5 mi · Atlanta · sticker $43,676$39,009a year
Morehouse College12.5 mi · Atlanta · sticker $51,433$40,092a year
Herzing University-Atlanta12.5 mi · Atlanta · mostly online · sticker $27,007—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Morrow: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Clayton StateGeorgia StateGeorgia State University-Perimeter CollegeClark Atlanta UniversityGeorgia Institute of TechnologyEmory University
Georgia State University53% graduate$47k earnings*$21k typical debt
Georgia Institute of Technology94% graduate$103k earnings$22k typical debt
Emory University91% graduate$80k earnings*$18k typical debt
Georgia State University-Perimeter College22% graduate$47k earnings*$21k typical debt
Clark Atlanta University49% graduate$43k earnings$27k typical debt
Clayton State University40% graduate$49k earnings$26k typical debt
Spelman College78% graduate$60k earnings$25k typical debt
Morehouse College59% graduate$53k earnings$25k typical debt
Atlanta Technical College49% graduate$30k earnings$10k typical debt
Agnes Scott College71% graduate$56k earnings$27k typical debt
Atlanta Metropolitan State College17% graduate$33k earnings$14k typical debt
Herzing University-Atlanta14% graduate$37k earnings*$22k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Interactive College of Technology-Morrow (4); Georgia State (2); Georgia State University-Perimeter College (2); Herzing University-Atlanta (11); Emory University (2).

Majors

What students study in Morrow

Share of bachelor’s and associate degrees by field across Morrow’s 2 colleges, weighted by undergraduates; then the biggest programs.

Health professions 22%Business 17%Psychology 12%Liberal arts 10%Computer science 9%Law 8%Everything else 22%

Biggest programs

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralClayton State University · 117 graduates a year
$40k4 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and OperationsClayton State University · 90 graduates a year
$59k4 yrs out
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyClayton State University · 78 graduates a year
$42k4 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingClayton State University · 75 graduates a year
$96k4 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesClayton State University · 52 graduates a year
$50k4 yrs out
Biology, GeneralClayton State University · 49 graduates a year
$57k4 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesClayton State University · 38 graduates a year
$50k4 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralClayton State University · 37 graduates a year
$68k4 yrs out

College Scorecard: degree shares (PCIP; each college’s six largest fields are kept, the rest count as everything else) and the field-of-study file, median earnings 4 years after graduating.

Questions about college in Morrow

Is Morrow a college town?

No. About 10 of every 100 Morrow residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Georgia (6). The largest campus in the city, Clayton State University, has 3,593 students on campus.

What colleges are in Morrow?

Clayton State University and Interactive College of Technology-Morrow are inside the city. Atlanta Technical College is 10.1 miles away in Atlanta.

What is the closest community college to Morrow, and what does it cost?

Atlanta Technical College in Atlanta, 10.1 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,382 a year for Georgia residents; the federal net price, $-914, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Clayton State University cost if we live in Georgia?

Tuition and fees are $5,180 a year in-state and $16,532 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $7,405 (under $30,000 income) to $14,161 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Morrow. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →