University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$15,858

$34,898

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
710
25th
620
75th
710
25th
600
75th
35
25th
32
75th
32
25th
27
75th
32
25th
27
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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Selective

42%

acceptance rate

Accepted 16,729
Declined 22,591
Total Received 39,320
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Public

30,714

undergraduate students

9,893

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1785, the University of Georgia is a public research university that is known for its strong programs in Agriculture, Business, and Engineering. It is located on a 767-acre campus in Athens, Georgia—70 miles northeast of Atlanta.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 40,607
Established in 1785
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

At UGA, we celebrate the diversity of our vibrant campus and strive to create a community of belonging, well-being and involvement. Offering 800+ clubs and organizations on campus, from intramural sports and the arts to Greek life and volunteering, it is easy to plug into UGA. Beyond campus is our home city of Athens. Having a population of 127,793 people, it's full of entertainment and activities to ensure you're never bored. Whether you enjoy festivals, a thriving art scene, hiking, or trying out local restaurants, there is always something to do. Come enjoy this classic city - Athens has something for everyone!

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

University of Georgia
405 College Station Rd
Athens, GA
30602

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
32%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
98%
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

Fun Facts

  • An unbroken series of bulldogs has served as the University of Georgia's official mascot, Uga, since 1956.

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
60%
Top 1/4
92%
Top 1/2
99%
Bottom 1/2
1%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
710
25th
620
75th
710
25th
600
75th
35
25th
32
75th
32
25th
27
75th
32
25th
27

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) October 15
Application deadline (final deadline) January 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline October 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

42%

acceptance rate

Accepted 16,729
Declined 22,591
Total Received 39,320

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
Admission test scores
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

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

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

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

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

94%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$10,749

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $11,180
Housing $6,988
Food $4,258
Additional fees $4,678
Books & supplies $1,002
Total $28,106
Average Financial Aid - $10,749
Total with Avg. Aid $17,357

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $27,834,950
State $70,000,979
Institutional $7,689,250
Other external $2,712,102
Total $108,237,281

Non-need-based

Federal
State $112,154,907
Institutional $4,630,467
Other external $3,441,572
Total $120,226,946

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 706 542-6147
osfa@uga.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Equestrian yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Gymnastics yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

archery, badminton, baseball, cheerleading, cross-country, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, racquetball, rowing, rugby, sailing, soccer, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing, weight lifting, wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

archery, badminton, cheerleading, cross-country, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, racquetball, rowing, rugby, sailing, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing, weight lifting

Intramural/Recreational Sports

archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Southeastern Conference (Division I, Football I-A)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching yes yes
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General yes
Agricultural Engineering yes yes yes
Agricultural Teacher Education yes
Anthropology, General yes yes yes
Apparel and Textiles, General yes
Applied Behavior Analysis yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Arabic Language and Literature yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes yes yes
Artificial Intelligence yes
Astronomy yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General yes
Biochemical Engineering yes yes
Bioinformatics yes yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Biological/Biosystems Engineering yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biostatistics yes yes
Biotechnology yes yes
Botany/Plant Biology yes yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business Statistics yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology yes yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Child Development yes
Civil Engineering, General yes
Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy yes
Cognitive Science, General yes
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services yes yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General yes yes yes
Comparative Literature yes yes yes
Computational Science yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer Science yes yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Consumer Economics yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Dance, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes yes yes
Ecology yes yes yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes yes
Educational Evaluation and Research yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational Psychology yes yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Entomology yes yes yes
Environmental Health yes yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering yes yes
Epidemiology yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes yes
Family Resource Management Studies, General yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Communication yes
Fashion Merchandising yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Foreign Language Teacher Education yes yes
French Language and Literature yes
Genetics, General yes yes yes
Geography yes yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes yes
German Language and Literature yes yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes yes
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General yes
History, General yes yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Housing and Human Environments, General yes yes yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General yes yes yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology yes
Insurance yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International Relations and Affairs yes yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes yes
Latin Language and Literature yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Linguistics yes yes yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Management Science yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography yes yes
Marine Sciences yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Materials Science yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes yes yes
Mathematics, General yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes
Microbiology, General yes yes yes
Molecular Medicine yes yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music Therapy/Therapist yes
Music, General yes yes yes
Neuroscience yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Nutrition Sciences yes yes yes
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design yes yes
Philosophy yes yes yes
Physics, General yes yes yes
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes yes
Programs for Foreign Lawyers yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Public Administration yes yes
Public Health Education and Promotion yes yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Reading Teacher Education yes yes
Real Estate yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes yes yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other yes yes
Russian Language and Literature yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes yes yes
Social Entrepreneurship yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes yes
Social Work yes yes yes
Sociology, General yes yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Statistics, General yes yes yes
Sustainability Studies yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes
Technical Teacher Education yes yes
Toxicology yes yes
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Psychology
  3. Finance

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Business
  • Engineering
  • Natural Science
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

40,607

total students

75%

in-state

25%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

76%

30,714
students

Female
58%
17,831

Male
42%
12,883

24%

9,893
students

Female
62%
6,135

Male
38%
3,758

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

94%

28,823
students

Female
58%
16,856

Male
42%
11,967

6%

1,891
students

Female
52%
975

Male
48%
916

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
67%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
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: 2.80
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: April 1

Spring: September 1

Summer: March 1

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

45

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 90
Countries most often represented Canada
China
India
Mexico
South Korea
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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