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Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South

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Many students seek a college or university with a low student-to-faculty ratio as it means that students, on average, get more face-to-face time with professors and instructors. This also means that it's easier to get help outside of class and get in to faculty office hours.

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Student-Faculty Ratio	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Wesleyan College	496	8	59.1	990 – 1,140	12837	35630	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South Wesleyan College Macon, GA Found in Macon, Wesleyan College’s acceptance rate is 59% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Wesleyan College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 496 Student-Faculty Ratio 8 14.3% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $12,837 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,630
2	Berea College	1527	9	19.34	1,150 – 1,320	5888	35676	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South Berea College Berea, KY Berea College, founded in 1892, was the first integrated, co-educational college in the South. 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $54,830 on average. The most popular degree programs are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and......Read more Undergraduates 1,527 Student-Faculty Ratio 9 Acceptance Rate 19.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $5,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,676
3	Agnes Scott College	843	10	62.15	1,180 – 1,360	27499	41382	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA One of the Seven Sisters, Agnes Scott College is a women’s undergraduate school but offers co-educational graduate programs as well. The school underwent many name changes since it was founded in 1889, starting with the Decatur Female Seminary....Read more Undergraduates 843 Student-Faculty Ratio 10 Acceptance Rate 62.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $27,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,382
4	Maryville College	1132	12	60.92	1,040 – 1,300	21469	39305	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South Maryville College Maryville, TN Located in Maryville, Maryville College accepts 61% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Maryville College currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Undergraduates 1,132 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 60.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $21,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,305
5	Piedmont University	1159	12	93.28	1,020 – 1,240	22252	43761	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South Piedmont University Demorest, GA Found in Demorest, Piedmont University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Piedmont University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Undergraduates 1,159 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,761
6	Covenant College	1087	13	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	27926	39570	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 73% graduate in six years. Undergraduates 1,087 Student-Faculty Ratio 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $27,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South

Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GA

496

8 14.3%

59.1%

990 – 1,140

$12,837

$35,630

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South

Berea CollegeBerea, KY

1,527

9

19.3%

1,150 – 1,320

$5,888

$35,676

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South

Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GA

843

10

62.2%

1,180 – 1,360

$27,499

$41,382

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South

Maryville CollegeMaryville, TN

1,132

12

60.9%

1,040 – 1,300

$21,469

$39,305

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South

Piedmont UniversityDemorest, GA

1,159

12

93.3%

1,020 – 1,240

$22,252

$43,761

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio – Collegiate Conference of the South

Covenant CollegeLookout Mountain, GA

1,087

13 8.3%

86.5%

1,150 – 1,380

$27,926

$39,570

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Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

8
14.3%

Berea College
Berea, KY

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Maryville College
Maryville, TN

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA

13
8.3%