College students had been accepted from 49 states, Washington, D.C. and 41 international locations
The College of Georgia introduced ultimate admissions choices for the Class of 2028 on March 15. UGA obtained greater than 43,090 whole functions, with greater than 15,900 college students accepted for the autumn semester. Functions from in-state college students had been up 7% this yr.
UGA accepted college students from 49 states, Washington, D.C., and 41 international locations. The college additionally accepted college students from 148 of Georgia’s 159 counties.
Admission was supplied to these with superior tutorial data. The center 50% of admitted college students reported a GPA of 4.05-4.33; an ACT rating of 29-34; an SAT rating of 1280-1470; and 8-13 AP, IB or twin enrollment programs.
“Because the College of Georgia’s fame for excellence continues to develop, we’re attracting the perfect and brightest college students from throughout our state and around the globe,” mentioned UGA President Jere W. Morehead. “I congratulate all the college students admitted to the Class of 2028 and sit up for the numerous contributions they’ll make to our stellar tutorial neighborhood.”
The incoming class contains roughly 80% in-state college students and 20% out-of-state college students. First-generation college students, the place neither mum or dad or guardian has earned a bachelor’s diploma, make up 21.6% of the category.
In whole, UGA obtained 20,100 functions from in-state college students representing 618 Georgia excessive colleges. The college obtained 23,440 functions from out-of-state and worldwide college students.
“Whereas entering into the College of Georgia is more and more aggressive, UGA is the state’s flagship establishment, and our main focus is on recruiting, admitting and enrolling Georgia residents,” mentioned David Graves, director of undergraduate admissions. “Our total admit price was 37%, with Georgia residents having a definite benefit in our admission course of.”
Of the greater than 43,090 college students who utilized for a spot within the incoming class, 26,760 utilized in November via early motion, up 3.5% from the earlier yr. Early motion choices had been introduced in November for in-state college students and in December for out-of-state college students. The remaining 16,260 college students utilized via common resolution in January. Round 6,800 college students obtained acceptances March 15.
Choices on admission of switch college students for summer time and fall 2024 began March 8 and March 14, respectively, with bulletins made each Friday till mid-April. Near one-third of UGA’s graduates enter the college as switch college students.
UGA is extending its dedication deadline from Could 1 to Could 15 for incoming first-year college students who’re Georgia residents. The extension is because of delays with the Free Utility for Federal Pupil Help (FAFSA) course of. Could 1 remains to be the deadline for admitted undergraduate college students who’re labeled as non-Georgia residents or worldwide college students. UGA has eliminated the precedence deadline for monetary help.
