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University of Georgia

Athens, GA • public • I | SEC | FBS
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Acceptance
37.2%
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Grad Rate
87%
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Cost
$22,640 / $42,878
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Rankings
US News history

Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Urban
Student Population
Undergrad: 34,495 • Total: 45,913
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Yes
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Address
Herty Drive
Athens, GA
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Website
uga.edu
Region
Southeast
Carnegie Classification
R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 14,715 (42.7%) • Female: 19,780 (57.3%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 4,397 12.7%
Black/African American 2,127 6.2%
Hispanic/Latino 2,692 7.8%
White 22,856 66.3%
Two or More Races 1,497 4.3%
International 455 1.3%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
37.2%
16,151 admitted from 43,419 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Tests Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 590-690
Math: 570-700
Total: 1160-1390
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
25-32
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
—
Application Fee
$70
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 10/15/2025
RD: 01/01/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
87.2%
4-Year Graduation Rate
71.2%
Freshman Retention Rate
95.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
15.2:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$22,640
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$42,878
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $10,034
Out-of-state: $30,272
Room & Board
$11,672
Books & Supplies
$934
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $8,085
$30,001-48,000 $8,686
$48,001-75,000 $13,096
$75,001-110,000 $16,942
$110,001+ $18,079
Students Receiving Pell Grants
86%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
I
Conference
SEC
Football
FBS
Men's Sports (7)
Baseball Basketball Football (FBS) Golf Swimming Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (10)
Basketball Equestrian Golf Gymnastics Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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Family resources for University of Georgia

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The Unofficial Out-of-State Family Guide to the University of Georgia ↗ Paid · $25

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Common questions about University of Georgia

What is University of Georgia's acceptance rate?
University of Georgia accepts 37% of applicants, from 43,419 applications.
How much does University of Georgia cost?
Tuition and fees are $10,034 in-state and $30,272 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $8,085 on average after aid.
Does University of Georgia require SAT or ACT scores?
University of Georgia requires SAT or ACT scores for admission.
What ACT score do you need for University of Georgia?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 25 and 32 on the ACT.
What is University of Georgia's graduation rate?
87% of students graduate within six years.