Emory University
Common Data Set 2020-21
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1,400
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.
$80,137
10 yrs after enrollment
91%
6-year completion
$22,585
sticker minus grants
$18,250
federal loans only
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Rimma
Last Name:Rubin
Title:Institutional Research Senior Analyst
Office:Institutional Research
Address Line 1:201 Dowman Drive, Administration Bldg. 313
Zipcode30,322
Phone:404-712-1734
Email Address:rimma.rubin@emory.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://opb.emory.edu/data/common-data-set/index.html
City:Atlanta
StateGA
Name of College/University:Emory University
Street Address Line 1:201 Dowman Drive
CityAtlanta
StateGA
Zip30,322
Main Phone Number (Area Code)404
Main Phone Number:727-6123
WWW Home Page Address:www.emory.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):404
Admissions Phone Number:727-6036
Admissions Email Address:admiss@emory.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESNumber of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:5,215
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:2,898
Number of wait-listed students admitted:477
Total academic units22
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language4
Social studies2
History2
Computer Science1
Visual/Performing Arts1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80061.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69936.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5991.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80078.9
SAT Math: 600-69919.3
SAT Math: 500-5991.8
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160075.8
SAT Composite: 1200-139923.1
SAT Composite: 1000-11991.1
ACT Composite: 30-3689.8
ACT Composite: 24-2910
ACT Composite: 18-230.2
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class82.5
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class97.7
Percent in top half of high school graduating class100
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class25.5
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:25.5
Percent who had GPA of 4.013.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9953.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7425.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.496.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.8
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.1
Total100
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month1
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month1
Priority Date: Day1
Amount of housing deposit:1
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:2 years
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?No
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 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
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:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month15
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: C Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 62 Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 62 - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: N/A - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 66.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: ##
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:66
American Council on Education (ACE)No
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)No
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 15 Common Data Set 2020-2021
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Study abroadX
Other (specify):X
Specify:Qualified undergraduates may take a semester of off-campus study in Washington D.C.
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
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)86%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing67%
Percent who live off campus or commute33%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)80%
Percent of males who join fraternities14%
Percent of females who join sororities13%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing22%
Percent who live off campus or commute78%
Percent of students age 25 and older4%
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
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESDo 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
14 TABLESAcademic Year2020-2021 estimated
Federal$8,518,645
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,966,568
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$131,659,702
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,953,408
Total Scholarships/Grants$145,098,323
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$16,710,972
Federal Work-Study$6,733,405
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$224,022
Total Self-Help$23,668,399
Parent Loans$354,780
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,019,899
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$13,115,021
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,760,976
Total Scholarships/Grants$17,895,896
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$10,594,081
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$1,045,038
Total Self-Help$11,639,119
Parent Loans$3,175,881
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.1,245
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:86
CSS ProfileX
FAFSAX
Noncustodial ProfileX
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):3
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):1
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
Federal Nursing LoansX
State LoansX
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
ArtX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
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:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio9
based on ____ students6,879
and ____ faculty779