Emory University provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Atlanta, Georgia and operated as a private institution. The school's United Methodist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. Emory University has a yearly student enrollment of nearly thirteen thousand.
Students may choose from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Social Sciences
The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. Students may take either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions to this school. A score within the range of 1960 to 2250 on the SAT, or 30 to 33 for the ACT is usually submitted among accepted students. Admission to this school is considered highly competitive, with only 30% of students who applied being admitted each year. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $45,000, but may change yearly. Students are encouraged to use the school's price of attendance calculator to better estimate their cost of attendance. The price of on-campus housing is approximately $7,700 annually. Students attending Emory University may qualify for aid which is usually scholarships, grants, and loans.
The mascot for Emory University is the "Eagles", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through oversight by the NCAA. Athletic programs available:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
- Golf (NCAA Division III)
Students who wish to see more about Emory University may check out their website at http://www.emory.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the students Emory University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Emory University is around 14,000 students. The student body is made up of 50% undergraduate students and 10% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $46,000-$55,000 per year
- Part time students pay in the range of $1,900 to $2,300 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 51% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 45% | $35,416 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 29% | $7,668 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Emory University may provide services to students like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Weekend and night classes available
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Employment search assistance
- Day care for children
Graduation Rates
Emory University has a very high graduation rate when compared to other similar schools in the area.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 64% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 4% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 1% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) & Supervisory CPE Program
- Clinical Psychology (Ph.D.) Program
- Law Program
- Medical (M.D.) Program
- Nurse Midwifery Education Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Program
- Master's in Public Health (M.P.H.) Program
- Radiology Technician Program
- Theology (Ministry) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Emory University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III (without football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (University Athletic Association)
- Basketball (University Athletic Association)
- Track and Field (University Athletic Association)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Emory University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
- Neuroscience (B)
- Epidemiology (D, M)
- Biomedical Science (D, M)
- Biostatistics (D, M)
- Human Genetics (M)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Commerce (D, M)
- Accounting
- Accounting and Business and Management
Communications and Journalism
- Communication and Media Studies (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B, D, M)
Education
- Education (B, D)
Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering (D, M)
- Environmental and Environmental Health Engineering (M)
English Language and Literature
- English (B, D, M)
- Creative Writing (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Near and Middle Eastern Studies (B)
- United States Studies (B)
- Russian Studies (B)
- African-American Black Studies (B)
- Women's Studies (B, D, M)
- African Studies (B)
- East Asian Studies (B)
- French Studies (B)
- German Studies (B)
- Latin American Studies
- Italian Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Linguistics (B)
- Spanish Language and Literature (B, D)
- Comparative Literature (B, D)
- French Language and Literature (D)
- Chinese Language and Literature (B)
- Japanese Language and Literature (B)
- Russian Language and Literature
- Arabic Language and Literature
- Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
- Ancient Greek Language and Literature
- Latin Language and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B, C)
- Medicine (D)
- Public Health Education and Promotion (D, M)
- Health Services Administration (D, M)
- International Public Health, International Health (M)
- Physical Therapy (D)
- Physician Assistant (M)
- Environmental Health (M)
- Anesthesiologist Assistant (M)
- Medical Scientist (M)
- Family Practice Nurse (M)
- Public Health (M)
- Radiology Technician (B)
- Pediatric Nursing (M)
- Nurse Midwife (M)
- Nursing Practice (M)
- Emergency Room, Trauma Nurse (M)
- Bioethics, Medical Ethics (M)
- Geriatric Nurse (M)
- Adult Health Nurse (C)
- Nursing Science (D)
- Critical Care Nursing (M)
- Maternal and Child Health
- Nursing Administration
- Maternal, Child Health and Neonatal Nurse
- Public Health, Community Nurse
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
History
- History (B, D, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Mathematics and Computer Science (B, M)
- Ancient Civilization Studies (B)
- Ancient Mediterranean, Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology (B)
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
- Law (D)
- Advanced Legal Research (D, M)
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (M)
- Comparative Law (M)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (D, M)
- Humanistic Studies (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Applied Mathematics (B)
- Math (B, D, M)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Studies (B)
- Environmental Science
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Religious Studies (B, D)
- Philosophy (B, D, M)
- Jewish and Judaic Studies (B)
- Islamic Studies
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B, D, M)
- Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Sports Medicine (B)
Social Sciences
- Economics (B, D, M)
- Political Science (B, D, M)
- International Relations (B)
- Anthropology (B, D, M)
- Sociology (B, D, M)
- Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods (C)
- Demography and Population Studies
Theology and Religious Vocations
- Ministry (M)
- Theology (M)
- Religious and Sacred Music (M)
- Christian Counseling (D)
- Religious Education
- Youth Ministry
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
- Theology and Religious Vocations
Visual and Performing Arts
- Film Studies (B, M)
- Music (B, M)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Art History (B, D)
- Dance (B)
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (B)
- Playwriting and Screenwriting (B)
- Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
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- Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA (4 miles away)
- Clayton State University in Morrow, GA (14 miles away)
- Georgia Gwinnett College in Lawrenceville, GA (23 miles away)
- University of West Georgia in Carrollton, GA (47 miles away)
- Gordon College in Barnesville, GA (52 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Emory University for official up-to-date information.