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University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, GA. A Mid-Sized City offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

University of Georgia Rankings

University of Georgia has earned the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #3 of 120 State — Georgia
Overall Quality #11 of 1,106 Region — Southeast
Overall Quality #62 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is University of Georgia?

Location of University of Georgia

Get in touch with University of Georgia are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Administration Building, Athens, GA 30602
Phone: 7065423000
Website: www.uga.edu/
Admissions: www.admissions.uga.edu/
Financial Aid: osfa.uga.edu/

How Do I Get Into University of Georgia?

You can apply to University of Georgia online at: https://apply.uga.edu/apply/

University of Georgia is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Georgia

This is what University of Georgia requires for admission:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Georgia?

University of Georgia maintains an acceptance rate of 38%, which means it is moderately selective. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 38% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

61% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 38% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Georgia, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 640 and 730. Math scores were between 630 and 750.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Georgia  ( 640 to 730 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for University of Georgia  ( 630 to 750 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1270 to 1480.
SAT Total Scores for University of Georgia  ( 1270 to 1480 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Georgia ranged between 29 and 34.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Georgia  ( 29 to 34 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at University of Georgia vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 17,793 6,275 35%
Women 24,933 9,833 39%

Can I Afford University of Georgia?

The average net price after aid at University of Georgia is $13,816. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $10,034
In-State Fees $1,416
Out-of-State Tuition $30,272
Out-of-State Fees $1,416
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $11,450
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $31,688

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 19% of students at University of Georgia receive some form of financial aid (6,121 students).

Approximately 86% of students at University of Georgia receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $11,131 per student.

17% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,344.

Student Loan Debt

20% of University of Georgia undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,059 per year.

University of Georgia Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 11,291 students enrolled at University of Georgia. University of Georgia is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 31,310 undergraduate students at University of Georgia, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at University of Georgia

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Georgia undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of University of Georgia Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4,195
Black or African American 1,847
Hispanic 2,473
White 20,539
American Indian/Alaska Native 31
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 31
Two or More Races 1,377
Non-Resident 407

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Georgia are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of University of Georgia Students
State First-Time UG Students
Georgia 4,977
Texas 126
North Carolina 109
New York 99
Virginia 94

Additionally, approximately 1.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Georgia Graduate Student Diversity

10,101 of University of Georgia’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at University of Georgia, approximately 37% are male and 63% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at University of Georgia

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Georgia graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at University of Georgia
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 515
Black or African American 1,171
Hispanic 656
White 5,373
American Indian/Alaska Native 10
Two or More Races 353
Non-Resident 1,909

Online Learning at University of Georgia

University of Georgia delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

7,019 undergraduate students at University of Georgia took at least one online class — of those, 88 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1,346 students took at least one online class and 1,576 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at University of Georgia

Below are the teaching programs are offered at University of Georgia, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 130 136 27 301
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 84 103 17 218
Educational/Instructional Media Design 21 5 78
Special Education and Teaching 34 19 2 58
Educational Administration and Supervision 11 46 57
Student Counseling and Personnel Services 34 9 54
Education, General 4 12 53
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research 34
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 10
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education 9
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language 1

Academic Programs at University of Georgia

University of Georgia offers 28 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Georgia maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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