Agnes Scott College

Decatur, GA

Agnes Scott College

Decatur, GA

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Undergrad Science & Engineering Health & Medicine Business

Tuition & Fees

$50,437

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

2%

male

98%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,250
Declined 629
Total Received 1,879
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Private

1,006

undergraduate students

108

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1889, Agnes Scott College is a private, women’s liberal arts college that is known for its focus on leadership development and its strong programs in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. It is located on a 100-acre campus in Decatur, Georgia—six miles from downtown Atlanta.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,114
Established in 1889
Coeducational Women Only
Religious affiliation Presbyterian

Social Networks

100-acre, urban campus in Decatur (population: 24,814), six miles from downtown Atlanta. Major airport, bus, and train serve Atlanta. School operates transportation to local colleges and off-campus events. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Agnes Scott College
141 East College Avenue
Decatur, GA
30030-3770

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
79%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
83%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
33%
Top 1/4
67%
Top 1/2
88%
Bottom 1/2
12%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
700
25th
590
75th
650
25th
540
75th
31
25th
24

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) January 15
Application deadline (final deadline) May 1
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Optional

Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,250
Declined 629
Total Received 1,879

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$33,660

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $48,150
Housing $6,270
Food $7,105
Additional fees $2,287
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $64,812
Average Financial Aid - $33,660
Total with Avg. Aid $31,152

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Financial Aid Office


P: 404-471-6395
finaid@agnesscott.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Astrophysics yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Creative Writing yes
Dance, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
German Language and Literature yes
History, General yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mathematics, Other yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Public Health, General yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Religion/Religious Studies, Other yes
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other yes
Science/Technology Management yes
Social Entrepreneurship yes
Social Sciences, Other yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Public Health
  2. Pyschology
  3. Business Management

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,114

total students

58%

in-state

42%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

90%

1,006
students

Female
98%
990

Male
2%
16

10%

108
students

Female
93%
100

Male
7%
8

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

98%

990
students

Female
99%
976

Male
1%
14

2%

16
students

Female
88%
14

Male
12%
2

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
32%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Hispanic/Latino
35%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 3.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

64

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

128

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 12
Countries most often represented China
India
Kenya
Pakistan
Sudan
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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