Applying to University of Georgia

UGA's acceptance rate is 40% for students enrolled in fall 2021. A total of 39,229 students applied and 15,692 were admitted to the school. Based on its acceptance rate, it is relatively hard (lower than the national average) to get into UGA. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 37% with 5,806 enrolled students out of 15,692 admitted.

The average SAT score is 1,360 and the ACT score is 31 at UGA.

To apply to UGA, it is required to submit high school GPA and admission test scores. Below tables and charts analyze UGA's admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics

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Admissions Information

The application fee is $70 for applying undergraduate school and $75 for graduate school at University of Georgia. Next table presents general admission information.

General Admission Information
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$70
Graduate Application Fees	$75
Admission Information	https://www.admissions.uga.edu/
Online Application	https://apply.uga.edu/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice)

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2021-22, the acceptance rate is 40.00% and the yield is 37.00%. 15,448 men and 23,763 women applied to UGA and 5,561 men and 10,218 women students were accepted. Among them, 2,169 men and 3,679 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2021). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	39,229	15,448	23,763
Admitted	15,692	5,561	10,218
Enrolled	5,806	2,169	3,679
Acceptance Rate	40.00%	36.00%	43.00%
Yield	37.00%	39.00%	36.01%

Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: June 25, 2022)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

For the academic year 2021-2022, 2,630 students (45% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2,308 students (40%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 720 and the 25^th percentile is 640. The SAT Math score is 730 (75^th) and 630 (25^th). The submitted ACT composite score is 33 (75^th percentile) and 29 (25^th percentile).

	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	640	720
SAT Math	630	730
ACT Composite	29	33
ACT Math	28	32
ACT English	32	35

Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: June 25, 2022)

The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at University of Georgia are very competitive and high when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 77 - public Research University (very high research activity)).

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA, 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 .

UGA Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores	Considered but not Required
TOEFL	Considered but not Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended