University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA · Public University · 14,337 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
51.6%
Applications
8,860
Enrolled
1,423
Yield Rate
31.1%
SAT Average
1040
ACT Midpoint
19
Test Policy
Considered
Application Fee
$40

Application Deadlines

  • Regular Decision: June 1

Admission Factors

Very Important
Academic GPA, Standardized Tests

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$6,088
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,800
Average Net Price
$12,913

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$12,779
Family Income $30k–$48k
$13,345
Family Income $48k–$75k
$16,015
Family Income $75k–$110k
$18,909
Family Income Over $110k
$19,101

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
43%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$6,475
Avg. Total Aid Package
$10,701
Avg. Debt at Graduation
$24,726
% Graduates Who Borrowed
67%
% Receiving Pell Grants
42.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
25.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
43.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
76.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
4.9%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
3,238

Top Fields of Study

  • Business & Management: 378 graduates/year
  • Health Professions: 288 graduates/year
  • Social Sciences: 192 graduates/year
  • Psychology: 166 graduates/year
  • Education: 115 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 115 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
1.00
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
10.3% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
57th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 1.0 standard deviation more competitive than its historical average.