University of West Georgia

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

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Carrollton, GA
(678) 839-5000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$4,371

Total Enrollment

12,728

Graduation Rate

42.7%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

3,215

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at University of West Georgia

240 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.0501
201 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.0401
176 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
166 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101
137 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.1206

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Admissions

University of West Georgia is selective, admitting 49.4% of applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript, minimum GPA, and standardized test scores. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 1,361 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

University of West Georgia enrolls 12,728 students. The student body is 69.4% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 76% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

University of West Georgia maintains a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 76% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

University of West Georgia employs 422 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 31.4% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

University of West Georgia offers programs in 18 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Educational/Instructional Technology, Educational Leadership and Administration, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2023, the college awarded 3,215 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at University of West Georgia is $4,371 for in-state students and $15,424 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $14,962. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

University of West Georgia achieves a 45.2% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 48.4% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1601 Maple St
Carrollton, GA, 30118-0001
Administrator
Dr. Brendan B. Kelly
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $4,371
Out-of-State Tuition $15,424
Average Net Price $14,962

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00160100
EIN: 586002055
IPEDS ID: 141334
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