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Agnes Scott College
Decatur,
GA
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate67%
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About Agnes Scott College
This is your liberal arts education, reimagined, at Agnes Scott College.
U.S. News & World Report ranked Agnes Scott #1 Most Innovative Liberal Arts College for five straight years and #1 in the nation for First Year Experience for four consecutive years. These accolades are due to our signature approach to the liberal arts: SUMMIT. All students, regardless of major, take a rigorous curriculum focused on leadership, global citizenship and professional success.
You will engage in small classrooms (an average class size of 17) and in the community with over 60 clubs and organizations. You will also have the chance to explore the Atlanta community, as one of the best southern cities for culture, cuisine and internship opportunities.
We're committed to your success. 100% of our students earn some form of financial aid. 80% of our students choose to complete mentored research or internships during their four years, and 96% have a job or grad school placement one year post-graduation.
Agnes Scott College is a private, religious college in the city of Decatur, Georgia. Agnes Scott College was founded in 1889. The college enrolls around 1,114 students a year, including 1,006 undergrads.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Agnes Scott College
It is moderately difficult to get into Agnes Scott College. Agnes Scott College admitted 67% of all applicants in 2022. In 2022, 1,879 students applied to Agnes Scott College and 1,250 were admitted.
| Agnes Scott College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 67% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 88% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
| Average GPA | 3.8 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 33% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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Agnes Scott College Campus Tours
Agnes Scott College is located in the city of Decatur, Georgia, near Atlanta.
If you would like to see Agnes Scott College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 75/85 to Decatur, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Agnes Scott College and Decatur are like without leaving home.
College Info
Agnes Scott College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
May 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Jun 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Agnes Scott College is May 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Agnes Scott College is Jun 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Agnes Scott College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1140 - 1340
Math SAT Range
540 - 650
Reading SAT Range
590 - 700
Agnes Scott College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$61,525
In State$61,525
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$47,820
$47,820
Fees
$330
$330
Housing
$13,375
$13,375
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Agnes Scott College is like? There are approximately 1,114 students enrolled at Agnes Scott College, including 1,006 undergraduate students and 108 graduate students. 98% percent of students attend school full-time, 62% percent are from GA and 38% percent of students are from other states.
98%
Full Time2%
Part Time62%
In State38%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,114
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
67%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
May 1
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