Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, UGA's acceptance rate is 42.55% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 37.50%. 16,218 men and 23,087 women applied to UGA and 6,149 men and 10,574 women students were accepted.
15 applicants who has another gender applied and 6 were accepted.
Among them, 2,362 men and 3,909 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 UGA.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UGA
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants39,32016,21823,087150
Admitted16,7296,14910,57460
Enrolled6,2732,3623,90920
Acceptance Rate 42.55%37.91%45.80%40.00%-
Yield 37.50%38.41%36.97%33.33%-
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 2,875 students (46% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,622 students (26%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UGA.
The median SAT score is 1,310 with 660 SAT EBRW and 650 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 710 and the 25th percentile is 620. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 710 and 25th percentile is 600 .
The median ACT composite score is 30 with 75th percentile score of 32 and 25th percentile score of 27 at UGA. The median ACT math score is 29 and the ACT English score is 34.
The SAT and ACT scores at University of Georgia are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at UGA
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total122013101420
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing620660710
SAT Math600650710
ACT Composite273032
ACT Math272932
ACT English323435
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 6,273 first-year students enrolled in UGA. The proportion of full-time students is 99.63% and part-time students is 0.37%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 37.65% and women students is 62.31%. 0.03% of students has another gender.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UGA.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UGA
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total6,2732,3623,90920
Full-time6,2502,3553,89320
Part-time2371600
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, Recommendations, SAT / ACT, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at UGA. The english proficiency test is not considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Georgia.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
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UGA Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTRequired
English Proficiency TestConsidered, if submitted
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $70 for undergraduate schools and $75 for graduate schools of University of Georgia. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UGA.
Admission Information for Applying to UGA
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Graduate Application Fees$75
Admission Informationhttps://www.admissions.uga.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://apply.uga.edu/apply/
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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