University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA · Public

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Admission rate

University of West Georgia admitted 51.6% of applicants university-wide (4,573 of 8,860).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide51.6%4,5738,860
Men46.8%1,5373,286
Women54.6%2,9895,475

Of 4,573 admitted students, 1,423 enrolled (31.1% yield).

University of West Georgia Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
950–1130
ACT (mid-50%)
17–22
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
3.463.46

Testing policy: Required for some programs

University of West Georgia Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $42,308/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$20,250
Fees, housing, food, books & other$22,058
Sticker cost of attendance$42,308/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$10,339
$30k–48k$10,523
$48k–75k$12,957
$75k–110k$15,471
Over $110k$16,810

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

University of West Georgia Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)
  • Application fee

University of West Georgia Common Data Set · Application requirements · 2024

Essay prompts

University of West Georgia requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$49,587
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
43.5%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
77.5%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$23,970
At graduation

University of West Georgia · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Published rankings

  • U.S. News National: #373
  • Niche: #391

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Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (22%), Social sciences (11%), Psychology (11%).

Student–faculty ratio: 18:1 · 48% of class sections have under 20 students.

University of West Georgia Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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