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University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia 30602

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for business

University of Georgia is a public institution in Athens with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1301, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 31.3K undergraduates with a 17:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

87% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $68,726 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $13,816.

Established
1785
Motto
Latin: Et docere et rerum exquirere causas
Mascot
Uga XI (live English Bulldog)
Type
Public flagship land-grant research university
Conference
Southeastern Conference
Division
Division I
37%Acceptance
1301SAT Avg
31,310Students
17:1Student:Faculty
87%Grad Rate
$68,726Earnings 10yr
$13,816Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate37.2%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1301

Reading & WritingMid: 680
590690
MathMid: 680
570700

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 31
2532

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$11,180
Tuition (out-of-state)$30,220
Room & Board$11,246
Books & Supplies$1,002
Total Cost of Attendance$27,436
Average Net Price$13,816
Median Debt at Graduation$18,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$196

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$7,897
$30–48K$9,336
$48–75K$14,400
$75–110K$17,447
$110K+$17,846

Programs (362)

Student Body

Undergrads
31,310
Gender Split
58% / 42%
Women / Men
First Generation
18%
Pell Grant Recipients
17%

Race & Ethnicity

White 67%
Black 6%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 13%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate87.2%
Freshman Retention94.5%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$57,565
8 Years$63,005
10 Years$68,726

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$52,900
Men
$67,000

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