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By staff
Aug 5, 2015

You can find plenty of detailed information about colleges, students and costs in Georgia on our premium website, myajc.com. Look there to learn more, for example, about:

Georgia high school students' scores on Advanced Placement exams:

A searchable database of how Georgia high school students' scored on the SAT exam

How much college costs and student loans have changed and where they stand today

Changes in tuition and how much presidents are paid at Georgia's colleges and universities

How Georgia compares to other states in the number of disabled students who graduate from high school

Profiles of two types of students: Who attends Georgia State University and Georgia Perimeter College

How many Georgians take the General Educational Development test (GED) instead of aiming for college

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