University of Georgia
Common Data Set 2023-24
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Acceptance Rate
37.2%
Applications
43,416
Admitted
16,148
Enrolled
6,150
SAT Composite
1230-1410
SAT Math
600-710
SAT Reading
620-710
ACT Composite
27-32
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.
$68,726
10 yrs after enrollment
90%
6-year completion
$13,936
sticker minus grants
$18,500
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
711fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
8 TABLESOffice:Office of Institutional Research
Address Line 1:310 Herty Drive, Brooks Hall
Zipcode30,602
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:https://oir.uga.edu/external_reports/#1
City:Athens
StateGA
Name of College/University:University of Georgia
Street Address Line 1:Administration Building
CityAthens
StateGA
Zip30,602
Main Phone Number (Area Code)706
Main Phone Number:542-3000
WWW Home Page Address:www.uga.edu
Admissions Office Street Address (if different) Line 1:Terrell Hall, 210 South Jackson Street
CityAthens
StateGA
Zip30,602
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:ttps://apply.uga.edu/apply/
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational
Academic year calendar:Semester
CertificateYes
Bachelor'sYes
Postbachelor's certificateYes
Master'sYes
Post-master's certificateYes
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipYes
Doctoral degree – professional practiceYes
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Month12
APYes
Institutional ExamYes
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?Yes
SAT or ACTRequired
Total first-time, first-year who applied18,210
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted9,149
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled5,036
Total first-time, first-year who applied23,867
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted6,709
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled1,051
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,338
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted289
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled62
Total first-time, first-year who applied1
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted1
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled1
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?Yes
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:3,842
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:1,904
Number of wait-listed students admitted:739
Is your waiting list ranked?No
High school completion requirementGED
Total academic units17
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Total academic units19
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language3
Social studies3
Academic electives1
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?Required
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:Same fee as paper
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80031.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69954.9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59913.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4990.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Math: 700-80031.3
SAT Math: 600-69945.7
SAT Math: 500-59921.3
SAT Math: 400-4991.6
SAT Math: 300-3990.1
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Composite: 1400-160029.4
SAT Composite: 1200-139954.3
SAT Composite: 1000-119915.8
SAT Composite: 800-9990.5
SAT Composite: 600-7990.1
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3653.1
ACT Composite: 24-2937.6
ACT Composite: 18-239.0
ACT Composite: 12-170.4
ACT Composite: 6-110.0
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT English: 30-3656.2
ACT English: 24-2931.6
ACT English: 18-2311.3
ACT English: 12-170.8
ACT English: 6-110.1
ACT English: Below 60
ACT Math: 30-3632.4
ACT Math: 24-2952.4
ACT Math: 18-2313.5
ACT Math: 12-171.7
ACT Math: 6-110
ACT Math: Below 60
ACT Reading: 30-3665.1
ACT Reading: 24-2925.3
ACT Reading: 18-238.7
ACT Reading: 12-170.9
ACT Reading: 6-110.0
ACT Reading: Below 60
ACT Science: 30-3644.0
ACT Science: 24-2943.6
ACT Science: 18-2311.7
ACT Science: 12-170.7
ACT Science: 6-110.1
ACT Science: Below 60
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class61.8
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class91.3
Percent in top half of high school graduating class99.1
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0.9
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:44.4
Percent who had GPA of 4.081.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9915.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.741.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Total0
Percent who had GPA of 4.081.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9915.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.741.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:4.14
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:100
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Amount of application fee:70
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month1
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month10
Priority Date: Day15
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, other:Yes
Other:4/1 (Regular) & 12/1(Early)
Must reply by (date)Yes
Date: Month5
Date: Day1
Amount of housing deposit:35
Refundable if student does not enroll?No
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 academic 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?No
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
Early action closing date: Month10
Early action closing date: Day15
Early action notification date: Month12
Early action notification date: Day1
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?No
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallYes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptNot Required
College transcript(s)Required
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresRecommended for Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Recommended for Some
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.80
Fall Closing Date: Month4
Spring Closing Date: Month9
Summer Closing Date: Month3
Fall Rolling AdmissionConsidered
Spring Rolling AdmissionConsidered
Summer Rolling AdmissionConsidered
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:65
Number30
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:45
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)No
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
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.admissions.uga.edu/admissions/other-students/veterans/
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Summer Closing Date: Day1
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programYes
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesYes
Cross-registrationYes
Distance learningYes
Double majorYes
Dual enrollmentYes
English as a Second Language (ESL)Not Selected
Exchange student program (domestic)Yes
External degree programNot Selected
Honors ProgramYes
Independent studyYes
InternshipsYes
Liberal arts/career combinationYes
Student-designed majorYes
Study abroadYes
Teacher certification programYes
Undergraduate ResearchYes
Arts/fine artsYes
Computer literacyYes
English (including composition)Yes
Foreign languagesYes
HistoryYes
Physical EducationYes
HumanitiesYes
Intensive writingYes
MathematicsYes
PhilosophyYes
Sciences (biological or physical)Yes
Social scienceYes
Other (describe):Yes
Describe:Environmental Literacy, Cultural Diversity, First Year Odyssey Seminar, and one physical education credit
Student Life
5 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)18%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing98%
Percent who live off campus or commute2%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)16%
Percent of males who join fraternities24%
Percent of females who join sororities37%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing35%
Percent who live off campus or commute65%
Percent of students age 25 and older2%
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 MinistriesYes
Choral groupsYes
Concert bandYes
DanceYes
Drama/theaterYes
International Student OrganizationYes
Jazz bandYes
Literary magazineYes
Marching bandYes
Model UNYes
Music ensemblesYes
Musical theaterYes
OperaYes
Pep bandYes
Radio stationYes
Student governmentYes
Student newspaperYes
Student-run film societyYes
Symphony orchestraYes
YearbookYes
Army ROTC is offered:On campus
Air Force ROTC is offered:On campus
Coed residence hallsYes
Men's residence halls (Men)Not Selected
Women's residence halls (Females)Yes
Apartments for married studentsYes
Apartments for single studentsYes
Special housing for disabled studentsYes
Special housing for international studentsYes
Fraternity/sorority housingYes
Cooperative housingNot Selected
Theme housingYes
Living Learning CommunitiesYes
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://osfa.uga.edu/sites/default/files/npcalc.htm
If your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.Yes
Please provide an approximate date (i.e., month/day) when your institution's final 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance will be available:5/1
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?Yes
Financial Aid
14 TABLESAcademic Year2024
Federal methodology (FM)Yes
Federal$29,781,161
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$70,737,228
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$10,442,834
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,231,816
Total Scholarships/Grants$113,193,039
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$22,067,905
Federal Work-Study$1,836,278
Total Self-Help$23,904,183
Parent Loans$5,584,517
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$2,530,606
Athletic Awards$1,824,521
Federal$6,973
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$144,917,595
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$6,081,859
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$4,759,819
Total Scholarships/Grants$155,766,246
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$26,666,999
Total Self-Help$26,666,999
Parent Loans$18,104,847
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$17,145,823
Athletic Awards$9,350,131
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.5,198
Institutional scholarship or grant aid is not availableYes
FAFSAYes
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:Not Selected
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month12
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day15
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)Yes
or within____weeks of notification.2
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansYes
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansYes
Federal Direct PLUS LoansYes
State LoansYes
College/university loans from institutional fundsYes
Federal Pell GrantsYes
Federal SEOGYes
State scholarships/grantsYes
Private scholarshipsYes
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsNot Selected
AthleticsYes
ROTCYes
State/district residencyYes
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio17
based on ____ students37,090
and ____ faculty2,196