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Athens, GA
38%
Acceptance Rate
32,137
Undergraduates
$32k
Out-of-state tuition
90%
6-yr grad rate
$69k
Median Earnings (10 yrs)
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Data as of September 2026
Can I Get In?
38%
Selective
Acceptance Rate (2024-25)
Tests RequiredSAT Range (2023-24)1270–1480
ACT Range (2023-24)29–34
Avg Admitted GPA (CDS 2024-25)3.55
$70 application fee
32,137 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25)
Public · City: Midsize
Early Action: Oct 15, 2026
Regular Decision: Jan 1, 2027
Can I Afford It?
Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)
$31,688
Average Net Price (2023-24)
$13,936
This college's average after grants, all family incomes. Not your price.
$18,500Median Debt
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry$68,726/yr
Debt-to-earnings ratio27%
Why Go Here?
$69k
Median Earnings
10 yrs after entry
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
32.1k
Undergraduates
Large
Public · City: Midsize
How Does It Stack Up?
#14
Deal Score in GA
of 124 rated colleges
Deal Score85
Excellent value
18% First-Gen Students
17% Pell Grant Recipients
74Days
Next Application Deadline
Regular Decision: Jan 1, 2027
From the school’s admissions page, checked Sep 23, 2026. The year is projected for this cycle; confirm it with the school. Source
At a Glance
University of Georgia is a public college in Athens, GA. It enrolls 32,137 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25).
Deal Score
85
/ 100
Excellent value
Based on cost, earnings, & outcomes
Academics & Admissions
Student-Faculty Ratio
17:1
SAT Middle 50% / Avg GPA
1270–1480
SAT (2023-24)
3.55
GPA (CDS 2024-25)
Tests Required
Application Deadline
Regular Decision: Jan 1, 2027
via Common Application
Cost & Financial Aid
Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)$31,688
Avg net price, % of cost of attendance (2023-24)50%
Room & Board (2024-25)$11,672
Median Debt at Graduation$18,500
Highest-Earning Programs
Computer Science$80k/yr
Management Information Systems and Services$78k/yr
Computer Engineering$78k/yr
Mechanical Engineering$74k/yr
Civil Engineering$73k/yr
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$73k/yr
How to Apply
Early ActionOct 15, 2026
Regular DecisionJan 1, 2027
From the school’s admissions page; years projected for fall 2027 entry. Source
Apply via
Common Application
$70 fee
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The Vibe
8
Rigor
7
Career
9
Value
City: Midsize
Setting
Out of 10. Rigor from the SAT middle-50% midpoint (400 = 0, 1600 = 10); Career from median earnings 10 years after entry ($10k per point); Value is the Deal Score ÷ 10. Setting is the federal locale.
College Decoded Grades
A
Academics
A
Value
B
Outcomes
B
Diversity
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How much do families pay at University of Georgia?
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $8,085 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $8,686 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $13,096 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $16,942 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,079 |
Average net price after grants, from the federal College Scorecard. See the full Cost tab
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