Applying to U of West Georgia

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
80.12%	1,030

University of West Georgia's acceptance rate is 80.12% for 2023 admission. A total of 4,783 students applied and 3,832 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into U of West Georgia.

U of West Georgia's acceptance rate places 22nd out of 50 Georgia colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,030 and the ACT score is 19 at U of West Georgia. U of West Georgia's SAT score ranks 21st out of 33 Georgia colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to U of West Georgia, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is required to be considered. In addition, english proficiency test score is also required to submit.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of University of West Georgia is 80.12% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 37.16%. 1,647 men and 3,079 women applied to U of West Georgia and 1,277 men and 2,514 women students were accepted.

46 applicants who has another gender applied and 41 were accepted.

Among them, 528 men and 896 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at U of West Georgia.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at U of West Georgia
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	4,783	1,647	3,079	46	11
Admitted	3,832	1,277	2,514	41	0
Enrolled	1,424	528	896	0	0
Acceptance Rate	80.12%	77.53%	81.65%	89.13%	0.00%
Yield	37.16%	41.35%	35.64%	0.00%	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of West Georgia 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 833 students (59% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 519 students (36%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at U of West Georgia.

The median SAT score is 1,030 with 530 SAT EBRW and 500 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 590 and the 25^th percentile is 480. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 550 and 25^th percentile is 450 .

The median ACT composite score is 19 with 75^th percentile score of 22 and 25^th percentile score of 17 at U of West Georgia. The median ACT math score is 18 and the ACT English score is 19.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of West Georgia are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,065, ACT: 21 - public doctoral / research university).

2023 SAT and ACT Scores at U of West Georgia
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	930	1030	1140
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	480	530	590
SAT Math	450	500	550
ACT Composite	17	19	22
ACT Math	16	18	21
ACT English	15	19	22

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of West Georgia 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 1,424 first-year students enrolled in U of West Georgia. The proportion of full-time students is 95.01% and part-time students is 4.99%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 37.08% and women students is 62.92%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at U of West Georgia.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at U of West Georgia
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,424	528	896
Full-time	1,353	507	846
Part-time	71	21	50

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, SAT / ACT, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at U of West Georgia. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of West Georgia.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

U of West Georgia Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Required
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $40 for undergraduate schools and $40 for graduate schools of University of West Georgia. The next table provides general admission information for applying to U of West Georgia.

Admission Information for Applying to U of West Georgia
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$40
Graduate Application Fees	$40
Admission Information	www.westga.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.westga.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

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Admission Statistics

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First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

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