Agnes Scott College
Common Data Set 2020-21
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Acceptance Rate
67.5%
Applications
1,838
Admitted
1,241
Enrolled
274
SAT Composite 25th
1,100
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$56,274
10 yrs after enrollment
71%
6-year completion
$24,754
sticker minus grants
$26,749
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
6 TABLESName of College/University:Agnes Scott College
Street Address Line 1:141 E. College Ave
CityDecatur
StateGA
Zip30030-3770
Main Phone Number (Area Code)404
Main Phone Number:471-6000
WWW Home Page Address:agnesscott.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):404
Admissions Phone Number:471-6285
Admissions Email Address:admission@agnesscott.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.commonapp.org/
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Men's college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
SATX
ACTX
APX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?Yes
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:0
Total academic units13
English4
Mathematics3
Science2
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80016.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69943.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59937.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4992.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100.1
SAT Math: 700-8008.3
SAT Math: 600-69928.2
SAT Math: 500-59955.8
SAT Math: 400-4997.7
SAT Math: 300-3990
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16007.8
SAT Composite: 1200-139943.5
SAT Composite: 1000-119946.8
SAT Composite: 800-9991.9
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3623.9
ACT Composite: 24-2944.6
ACT Composite: 18-2331.5
ACT Composite: 12-170
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class32.9
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class59.6
Percent in top half of high school graduating class88.4
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class11.6
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class53.3
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:53.3
Percent who had GPA of 4.025.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9926.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7427.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4912.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.245.6
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.992.2
Total100
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Does your institution have an application closing date?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month5
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month1
Priority Date: Day15
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after2
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESFallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):3.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:CDS-D Page 14 Common Data Set 2020-2021
Fall Closing Date: Month6
Spring Closing Date: Month11
Fall Notification Date: Month7
Spring Notification Date: Month12
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: ##
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Spring Notification Date: Day5
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:64
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:64
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:128
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.agnesscott.edu/admission/undergraduate-admission/scholarships-financial-
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 15 Common Data Set 2020-2021 E. ACADEM IC OFFERINGS AND POLICIES E1 Special study options: Identify those programs available at your institution. Refer to the glossary for definitions. X Accelerated program Cooperative education program X Cross-registration X Distance learning X Double major X Dual enrollment English as a Second Language (ESL) Exchange student program (domestic) External degree program Honors Program X Independent study X Internships X Liberal arts/career combination X Student-designed major X Study abroad Teacher certification program W eekend college Other (specify): E3 Areas in which all or most students are required to complete some course work prior to graduation: Arts/fine arts X Computer literacy X English (including composition) X Foreign languages X History X Humanities X Mathematics X Philosophy X Sciences (biological or physical) X Social science Other (describe):
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)33%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing0%
Percent who live off campus or commute100%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)37%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing3%
Percent who live off campus or commute97%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
YearbookX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Theme housingX
Annual Expenses
7 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.collegenpc.com/AgnesScottCollege
Minimum12
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
13 TABLESFederal$2,202,032
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,637,112
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$18,301,680
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$240,956
Total Scholarships/Grants$22,381,780
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,579,877
Federal Work-Study$357,739
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$2,937,616
Parent Loans$413,220
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$95,024
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$801,632
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$7,927,431
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$326,439
Total Scholarships/Grants$9,055,502
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$3,702,139
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$16,100
Total Self-Help$3,718,239
Parent Loans$483,645
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$283,404
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:22
FAFSAX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month2
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day15
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):5
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):1
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):3
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:W ith Agnes Scott College’s Elizabeth Kiss Trailblazer Scholarship, admitted students who meet certain qualifications are eligible for a $25,000 merit-based scholarship, renewable for up to four years of their undergraduate education. To qualify, applicants need onlyapply to Agnes Scott College and have one of the following at the time of applying: A 3.75GPA (as reported by their high school), a 1250 SAT score, OR a 26 ACT score. Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes X No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10.6
based on ____ students2,020
and ____ faculty95