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DeVry University-Georgia

Decatur, Georgia Private for-profit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

DeVry University-Georgia is a private for-profit four-year institution based in Decatur, Georgia. The campus sits in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 522, made up of 516 undergraduates and 6 graduate students. It is part of Cogswell Capital.

DeVry University-Georgia offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 21 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Information Technology, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 214 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

40% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

Mission

DeVry University strives to close our society’s opportunity gap and address emerging talent needs by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. Through innovative programs, relevant partnerships, and exceptional care, we empower students to meaningfully improve their lives, communities, and workplaces.

Mission statement as reported by DeVry University-Georgia

Key figures

522
Students enrolled
40%
First-year retention
214
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
21
Programs and majors
18:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 21

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 8
Computer and Information Sciences 5
Health Professions 2
Engineering Technologies 3
Communication and Journalism 1
Engineering 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
40%
First-year retention, part-time students
0%
Student-to-faculty ratio
18:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
146
Associate degrees
64
Master's degrees
4

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
522
Undergraduates, fall 2024
516
Graduate students, fall 2024
6
Full-time, fall 2024
70%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,188
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,178
Graduate students, 2024-25
10
Full-time, 2024-25
81%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
65%
Men
35%
White
14%
Hispanic or Latino
6%
Black or African American
67%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
7%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
17
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
92%
Students taking some online courses
8%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Cogswell Capital
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schools
President of DeVry University
Elise Awwad
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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