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Overview |
University of West Georgia | |||
| Location | Carrollton, GA | |||
| Setting | Distant Town | |||
| Enrollment | 12,728 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #880 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | westga.edu | |||
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Costs |
University of West Georgia | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,371 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,424 | |||
| Room & Board | $11,642 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $14,962 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,088 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% |
Admission |
University of West Georgia | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 8,399 | |||
| Admitted | 4,147 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 32.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2026 |
Academics |
University of West Georgia | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
University of West Georgia | |||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 |
Diversity |
University of West Georgia | |||
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| % Men | 7% | |||
| % Women | 27% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 50% | |||
| % Black | 39% | |||
| % Hispanic | 5% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 1% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 1% |
Students |
University of West Georgia | |||
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| % In-State | 93% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | |||
Campus |
University of West Georgia | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/