10 Interesting Facts about The University of Georgia
- The University of Georgia (UGA) is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, USA.
- The university was founded in 1785, making it the oldest public university in the United States.
- UGA is one of the flagship universities of the University System of Georgia and has a total enrollment of over 38,000 students.
- The university offers over 170 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, law, education, agriculture, and arts and sciences.
- UGA is classified as a “R1: Doctoral University – Very High Research Activity” by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
- The university has a strong commitment to research, with over $500 million in research funding and several research centers and institutes.
- UGA is home to several notable alumni, including former US President Jimmy Carter, actor and comedian Tituss Burgess, and singer-songwriter Kip Moore.
- The university has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 US states and over 120 countries.
- UGA has a vibrant campus life, with over 800 student organizations and clubs, and a strong tradition of football and other sports.
- The university has a strong reputation for academic excellence, ranking #46 in the 2022 US News & World Report’s Best National Universities rankings.
Admission
Acceptance Rate
48%
| SAT Range | 1250-1460 |
| ACT Range | 29-33 |
| Application Fee | $70 |
| SAT/ACT | Required |
| High School GPA | Required |
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Tuition & Fee
| Undergraduate Rates (tuition does not include fees): | 1-14 credit hours | 15 or more credit hours | 1-14 credit hours | 15 or more credit hours |
| Standard and Online Courses(Based on 15 hour flat rate) | $326/hr | $4,895 | $961/hr | $14,415 |
| Specific Undergraduate Rates: | ||||
| Bachelor of Science in Forest Resources (BSFR) | $359/hr | $5,382 | $1,099/hr | $16,488 |
| Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) | $360/hr | $5,406 | $1,042/hr | $15,632 |
| Graduate Rates (tuition does not include fees): | 1-11 credit hours | 12 or more credit hours | 1-11 credit hours | 12 or more credit hours |
| Standard Rate for Master & PhD Candidates | $370/hr | $4,439 | $1,050/hr | $12,593 |
| Specific Graduate Rates: | ||||
| Master of Social Work (MSW) | $402/hr | $4,824 | $1,091/hr | $13,090 |
| Master of Public Administration (MPA) | $417/hr | $5,000 | $1,082/hr | $12,978 |
| Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) | $436/hr | $5,230 | $1,109/hr | $13,308 |
| Master of Historic Preservation (MHP) | $436/hr | $5,230 | $1,109/hr | $13,308 |
| Master of Urban Planning and Design (M.U.P.D.) | $436/hr | $5,230 | $1,109/hr | $13,308 |
| Master of Public Health (MPH) | $405/hr | $4,860 | $1,076/hr | $12,902 |
| Doctor of Public Health (DRPH) | $428/hr | $5,128 | $1,095/hr | $13,129 |
| Master of Accountancy (MACC) | $529/hr | $6,339 | $1,168/hr | $14,008 |
| School of Law – L.L.M. Program | $710/hr | $8,509 | $1,589/hr | $19,062 |
| Master in the Study of Law | $710/hr | $8,509 | $1,589/hr | $19,062 |
| Master in Business Administration (MBA full time Athens) | $566/hr | $6,789 | $1,359/hr | $16,303 |
| Master of Biomanufacturing & Bioprocessing | $625/hr | $7,499 | $1,467/hr | $17,593 |
| college of Education programs | $417/hr | $5,000 | $1,082/hr | $12,978 |
| Master of Industrial-Organization Psychology | $829/hr | $9,939 | $1,508/hr | $18,093 |
| Master of Science in Business Analytics | $720/hr | $8,639 | $1,400/hr | $16,793 |
All programs
AB in Arabic / MAT in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
AB in Asian Languages and Literature / MAT in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
AB in Asian Languages and Literature / MAT in World Language Education
AB in Classics / MAT in World Language Education
AB in English / MAT in Middle Grades Education
AB in French / MAT in World Language Education
AB in German / MAT in World Language Education
AB in History / MAT in Middle Grades Education
AB in History / MAT in Social Studies Education
AB in Linguistics / MAT in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
AB in Political Science / MAT in Social Studies
AB in Romance Languages (Portuguese/Spanish) / MAT in World Language Education
AB in Spanish / MAT in World Language Education
BS in Applied Mathematics / MAT in Mathematics Education
BS in Biology / MAT in Science Education
BS in General Mathematics / MAT in Mathematics Education
BS in Statistics / MA in Quantitative Methodology
BSEd in Elementary Education / MEd in Elementary Education
BSEd in English Education / MEd in English Education
BSEd in Exercise and Sport Science / MS in Food and Nutrition (Nutrition for Sport and Exercise – Non-Thesis)
BSEd in Kinesiology (Sport Management) / MS in Sport Management (non-thesis)
BSEd in Middle Grades Education / MEd in Middle Grades
BSEd in Science Education / MEd in Science Education
BSEd in Social Studies Education / MEd in Social Studies Education
BSEd in Special Education (Adapted Curriculum) / MEd in Special Education (Adapted Curriculum – Autism)
BSEd in Special Education (General Curriculum) / MEd in Special Education (General Curriculum, Non-Thesis)
BSEd in TESOL and World Language Education / MEd (non-thesis) in TESOL and World Language Education
BSFCS in Family and Consumer Sciences Education / MEd in Workforce Education
BSFCS in Human Development and Family Sciences / MAT in Special Education (Birth Through Kindergarten)
BSEd in Communication Sciences and Disorders
BSEd in Elementary Education
BSEd in English Education
BSEd in Exercise and Sport Science
BSEd in Health and Physical Education
BSEd in Mathematics Education
BSEd in Middle Grades Education (Grades 4-8)
BSEd in Science Education (Biology)
BSEd in Science Education (Chemistry)
BSEd in Science Education (Earth/Space Science)
BSEd in Science Education (Physics)
BSEd in Social Studies Education
BSEd in Special Education (Adapted Curriculum and Autism)
BSEd in Special Education (Educational Studies)
BSEd in Special Education (General Curriculum)
BSEd in Special Education – General Curriculum (Online)
BSEd in Sport Management
BSEd in TESOL and World Language Education
AB/BSEd in Classic Languages (Latin)/TESOL & World Language Education
AB/BSEd in English/English Education
AB/BSEd in French/World Language Education
AB/BSEd in German/World Language Education
AB/BSEd in History/Social Studies Education
AB/BSEd in Spanish/World Language Education
BS/BSEd in Biology/Science Education
BS/BSEd in Mathematics/Mathematics Education
MEd/EdS in Professional Counseling (School Counseling)
MEd in College Student Affairs Administration
MEd in Communication Sciences and Disorders
MEd in Educational Administration and Policy
MEd in Educational Psychology (Applied Cognition and Development)
MEd in Educational Psychology (Gifted and Creative Education)
MEd in Educational Psychology (Gifted and Creative Education) (Online)
MEd in Educational Psychology (Quantitative Methodology)
MEd in Elementary Education
MEd in English Education
MEd in Learning, Design, and Technology (Instructional Technology)
MEd in Learning, Design, and Technology (Online)
MEd in Learning, Design, and Technology (Research-oriented MEd)
MEd in Learning, Leadership, and Organization Development
MEd in Learning, Leadership, and Organization Development (Online)
MEd in Mathematics Education (Grades 6-12)
MEd in Mathematics Education (PreK-8, Griffin Campus)
MEd in Middle Grades Education
MEd in Middle Grades Education (Online)
MEd in Professional Counseling (Mental Health Counseling)
MEd in Reading Education (Children’s Literature and Language Arts, P-5)
MEd in Reading Education (New and Digital Literacies, Online)
MEd in Reading Education (P-5 or 6-12 Certification Upgrade)
MEd in Science Education (Online)
MEd in Social Studies Education
MEd in Special Education (Adapted Curriculum and Autism)
MEd in Special Education (Birth Through Kindergarten/Preschool Special Education)
MEd in Special Education (General Curriculum)
MEd in TESOL and World Language Education
MEd in Workforce Education
Students
Full-Time Enrollment
27,888 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
1,877
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