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University of Georgia (UGA)
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- Athens, GA 30602
- OPEID College Code: 00159800
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- General Phone: (706) 542-3000
- President: Michael F. Adams
- Website: www.uga.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 33,831
- College Alias: UGA
- College Mascot: Bulldogs

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - UGA Library Profile
- Grants Medical Degree
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Comprehensive Doctoral with Medical/Veterinary
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.admissions.uga.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 6,410 | 9,514 | 15,924 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 3,428 (53%) | 5,786 (61%) | 9,214 (58%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1,901 (55%) | 3,163 (55%) | 5,064 (55%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 4,872 | 96% |
| ACT ® Exam | 2,091 | 41% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 560 | 660 |
| SAT ® Math | 570 | 660 |
| SAT ® Writing | 550 | 650 |
| ACT ® Composite | 24 | 28 |
| ACT ® English | 23 | 29 |
| ACT ® Math | 23 | 28 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: UGA Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 92%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 33% | 13% | 84% | 14% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,048 | $3,665 | $5,214 | $4,515 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Number in Default | 59 | 60 | 63 |
| Number in Repayment | 4,411 | 4,399 | 4,231 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,622 | $4,964 | $4,628 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $20,726 | $18,040 | $16,848 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,292 | $6,848 | $6,376 |
| Other Expenses | $2,300 | $2,200 | $2,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,054 | $14,812 | $13,804 |
| Out of State | $31,158 | $27,888 | $26,024 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,462 | $5,764 | $5,428 |
| Out of State | $21,566 | $18,840 | $17,648 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,462 | $5,764 | $5,428 |
| Out of State | $21,566 | $18,840 | $17,648 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Pharmacy School | $10,330 | $28,922 |
| Veterinary School | $12,492 | $12,492 |
| Law School | $12,058 | $29,054 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 33,831 Undergraduate: 25,335 Graduate: 6,947 Professional: 1,549
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 14,266 Female: 19,565
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 10,742 Female: 14,593
- Graduate Gender Male: 2,887 Female: 4,060
- Professional Gender Male: 637 Female: 912
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 29,277 Part-Time: 4,554
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 23,418 Part-Time: 1,917
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,325 Part-Time: 2,622
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 1,534 Part-Time: 15
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1,281 | 4% |
| American Indian | 85 | 0.3% |
| Black | 2,350 | 7% |
| Asian | 1,851 | 5% |
| Hispanic | 704 | 2% |
| White | 26,710 | 79% |
| Unknown | 850 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 146 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 8,736 | 26% |
| Ages 20-21 | 10,460 | 31% |
| Ages 22-24 | 7,006 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 3,665 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,652 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 879 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 867 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 322 | 1% |
| Age Uknown | 98 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 9,856 | 9,091 | 765 |
| Faculty Status | 3,210 | 2,749 | 461 |
| Tenured Faculty | 1,250 | 1,247 | 3 |
| Graduate Assistants | 2,884 | - | 2,884 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 2,789 | 2,339 | 450 |
| Primarily Instruction | 387 | 112 | 275 |
| Primarily Research | 124 | 104 | 20 |
| Primarily Public Service | 525 | 502 | 23 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 234 | 234 | - |
| Other Professionals | 3,669 | 3,487 | 182 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 3,164 | 3,031 | 133 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1,319 | 1,234 | 85 |
| Skilled Crafts | 387 | 384 | 3 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1,168 | 1,142 | 26 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $83,492 (1,230) | $88,670 (781) | $74,485 (449) |
| Professor | $107,057 (452) | $109,575 (342) | $99,230 (110) |
| Associate Professor | $74,639 (374) | $77,028 (223) | $71,111 (151) |
| Assistant Professor | $68,092 (313) | $70,060 (172) | $65,691 (141) |
| Instructor | $48,421 (22) | $45,682 (10) | $50,703 (12) |
| Lecturer | $58,149 (69) | $61,539 (34) | $54,856 (35) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $99,327 (503) | $101,724 (383) | $91,677 (120) |
| Professor | $116,859 (237) | $116,266 (208) | $121,112 (29) |
| Associate Professor | $89,018 (136) | $88,369 (98) | $90,694 (38) |
| Assistant Professor | $80,230 (106) | $79,733 (66) | $81,052 (40) |
| Instructor | $66,094 (16) | $72,003 (8) | $60,184 (8) |
| Lecturer | $74,684 (8) | $92,794 (3) | $63,819 (5) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $82,847 (1,733) | $86,880 (1,164) | $74,596 (569) |
| Professor | $103,121 (689) | $104,112 (550) | $99,202 (139) |
| Associate Professor | $74,158 (510) | $75,585 (321) | $71,733 (189) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,473 (419) | $68,723 (238) | $65,830 (181) |
| Instructor | $50,803 (38) | $51,563 (18) | $50,119 (20) |
| Lecturer | $58,456 (77) | $62,705 (37) | $54,526 (40) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $6,665,226 | $3,329,881 | $3,335,345 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 652 | 301 | 351 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 547 | 279 | 268 |
| Baseball | 35 | 35 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 230 | 82 | 148 |
| Football | 125 | 125 | - |
| Golf | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Gymnastics | 16 | - | 16 |
| Soccer | 27 | - | 27 |
| Softball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Tennis | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Equestrian | 71 | - | 71 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $453,172 | $166,570 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $121,770 | $53,696 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Soccer | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Equestrian | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 93%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 78%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 77% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 74% |
| Female | 79% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 43% |
| American Indian | 60% |
| Black | 76% |
| Asian | 72% |
| Hispanic | 72% |
| White | 78% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 48% |
| 5 Years | 73% |
| 6 Years | 77% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 23 | 15 |
| Drug Related | 43 | 54 |
| Liquor Related | 290 | 257 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 2 | 2 |
| Drug Related | 16 | 21 |
| Liquor Related | 63 | 69 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Robbery | - | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 9 | 4 |
| Burglary | 17 | 40 |
| Vehicle Theft | 9 | 23 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | - |
| Burglary | 5 | 8 |
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