Augusta University Admission Requirements

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Augusta University is 85.5%.  Its admission rate is the 44th lowest in Georgia.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Augusta University and can you get accepted?

Augusta University is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 4,440 out of the 5,191 who applied were admitted.

24% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Augusta University?

86% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Augusta University you should:

• Score 1120 on the SAT
• Score 22 on the ACT

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Augusta University has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Augusta University?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Augusta University is 1120 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1020-1210. Students who get into Augusta University score in the top 57 percent of all SAT test takers..  Augusta University ranks #20 in the state of Georgia for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1120 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Augusta University regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1020 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1020, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 920, but scores this low are outside the normal range. A competitive SAT score is very important as 78 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school.

View other colleges which accept students in the 1120 SAT score range.

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1115, you have around a 86% chance of being admitted. A 1210 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 92% chance of getting in.

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Augusta University?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Augusta University is 22, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 19 and 26.  The school ranks #20 in Georgia for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 22. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 19 and score in the score in the top 56 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 16.

25 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Augusta University.

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Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Augusta University for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 22 score has around 86% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 93% with a 26 ACT score.

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Fall 2024 Application Deadline

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Augusta University is $55.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Augusta University and what student information is used for admission decisions?

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