University of West Georgia
1601 Maple St
Carrollton GA 30118
(678) 839-5000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Town: Fringe
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
11,239 (9,230 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
22 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
73% / 27%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
35% / 65%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
83% / 17%
- In-State / Out-of-State
98% / 2%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,382
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,358
- Room & Board$6,504
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
65%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,427
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants6,159
- Students Admitted
3,589
(58%)
- Students Enrolled2,050
(33%)
- Average High School GPA2.93
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
460-540
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-540
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-22
See More About Admissions »
Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Finance, General
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Real Estate
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Journalism
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer Science
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Business Teacher Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Education, Other
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Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Educational/Instructional Media Design
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Spanish Language Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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German Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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History
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History, General
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Public/Applied History and Archival Administration
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Museology/Museum Studies
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Environmental Studies
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Criminology
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Economics, General
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Geography
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International Economics
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Music Performance, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants6,159
- Students Admitted
3,589
(58%)
- Students Enrolled2,050
(33%)
- Average High School GPA2.93
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
460-540
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-540
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-22
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$30
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline06/01
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordNeither required nor recommended
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,382
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,358
- Room & Board$6,504
- Books & Supplies$1,000
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$134
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$533
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid65%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,427
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants33%$3,361
- Pell Grants33%$3,029
- Other Federal Grants15%$739
- State & Local Grants57%$3,752
- Institutional Grants7%$2,516
- Federal Loans51%$3,698
- Non-Federal Loans4%$4,064
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