Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
37.20%
SAT Average
1,301
ACT Range
25-32
University of Georgia Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 37.20%. This means approximately 372 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 31,310 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
37.20%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $11,180 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $30,220 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $27,436 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $13,816 | State avg: $16,729. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 17.22% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 21.65% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does University of Georgia Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$30,220
Room and board
$11,246
Books and supplies
$1,002
Other expenses
$4,678
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$27,436
Average net price
$13,816
Average aid coverage
50%
$13,620 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at University of Georgia pays approximately $13,816 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Georgia average of $16,729 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is University of Georgia?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Georgia and national averages.
University of Georgia net price
$13,816
Georgia average
$16,729
National average
$17,506
University of Georgia Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $30,220 and average net price at $13,816. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$30,220
Current net price
$13,816
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
87.16%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$68,726
Undergraduates
31,310
10-Year Median Earnings - University of Georgia vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
University of Georgia graduates earn about 1.6x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends University of Georgia?
Undergraduates
31,310
Completion rate
87.16%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
17.22%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
21.65%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 17.22% of University of Georgia students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 21.65% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at University of Georgia
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use University of Georgia's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
University of Georgia lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
University of Georgia is listed at Administration Building, Athens, GA 30602. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare University of Georgia with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Georgia | 37.20% | $30,220 | $13,816 | $68,726 |
| Miami Ad School-Atlanta | Not available | $19,400 | $28,032 | $106,192 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 16.46% | $32,876 | $13,289 | $102,772 |
| Chamberlain University-Georgia | 96.15% | $19,686 | $31,471 | $92,405 |
| Emory University | 11.10% | $60,774 | $23,911 | $80,137 |
Similar Schools in Athens
This local cluster focuses on nearby Athens schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Athens.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Georgia's acceptance rate?
University of Georgia's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 37.20%.
How much is University of Georgia tuition?
University of Georgia's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $30,220.
What is University of Georgia's average net price?
University of Georgia's average net price in the local dataset is $13,816.
What is University of Georgia's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $68,726 for University of Georgia.
Is University of Georgia accredited?
University of Georgia's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend University of Georgia?
The local dataset lists 31,310 undergraduate students at University of Georgia.
What percentage of University of Georgia students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for University of Georgia in the local dataset is 17.22%.
What is the federal loan rate at University of Georgia?
The federal loan rate for University of Georgia in the local dataset is 21.65%.
Where should I verify University of Georgia data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with University of Georgia or the latest official federal education data.