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University of West Georgia

University of West Georgia is a medium, public institution located in Carrollton, ga. University of West Georgia offers undergraduate degrees in 77 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 7,939 undergraduates
cost $5,941 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions Academics Annual tuition & cost Ways to pay Students Campus life FAQs

Admissions

Will I get into University of West Georgia? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 80.1%
SAT score average 1026
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of West Georgia is known for one of its top majors: Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. Their student-faculty ratio is 16:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
16 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Education and Teaching
Social Sciences and Psychology
Health and Medical Professions
Business and Management
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Other

Popular majors

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Psychology, General
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Criminology
Journalism

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $5,941
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,330
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $7,652
Cost of attendance* $26,123
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $26,123 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $16,996
Additional expenses
Room & board $11,330
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $7,652
Cost of attendance* $37,178
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $37,178 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? University of West Georgia has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,939, with gender binary students split 36% male and 64% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
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African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
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Asian %
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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Multiracial %
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Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 1601 Maple St, Carrollton, GA 30118-0001
phone N/A
address www.westga.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about University of West Georgia to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is University of West Georgia?

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, ga.

What is the acceptance rate at University of West Georgia? 

The acceptance rate for University of West Georgia is 80%.

What’s the average GPA for University of West Georgia?

The average high school GPA for University of West Georgia students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at University of West Georgia?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at University of West Georgia including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $104,492.

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