University of West Georgia
#19 in Georgia
4-years Public College In Carrollton, GA
University of West Georgia (referred to as West Georgia) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Carrollton, GA. It is classified as Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of West Georgia is $5,971 for Georgia residents and $17,024 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 11,893 and student to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of West Georgia is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $5,971 (Georgia Residents) $17,024 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 80.12% |
| Student Population | 11,893 |
| Test Scores | 1,030 (SAT) 19 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 43% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
University of West Georgia is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1936 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of West Georgia is $5,971 for Georgia residents and $17,024 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of West Georgia is $5,938 for Georgia residents and $18,430 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. University of West Georgia offers the alternative tuition plans. 89 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,977 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of West Georgia is 80.12% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 37.16%. The average SAT score is 1,030 and the average ACT score is 19. University of West Georgia accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 11,893 students are attending at University of West Georgia (8,666 undergraduate students). There are 486 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 132 part-time faculty working for University of West Georgia. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,438 (full-time) and 216 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of West Georgia is 43% and transfer-out rate is 28%. The retention rate is 73% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of West Georgia offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of West Georgia offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of West Georgia campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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