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Agnes Scott College
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  • 4 Year
  • DECATUR, GA

Monthly Update

12.7.2023

The Agnes Scott $100K Promise Available Now! The Agnes Scott $100K Promise is our affordability promise to all new undergraduate students who are admitted to Agnes Scott in Fall 2024. You will receive at least a $25,000 renewable merit-based scholarship annually. Over your four years at Agnes Scott, that will become the promised $100,000. Make sure to apply by January 16! Learn More

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B
  2. Value
    grade A minus
  3. Diversity
    grade A
  4. Campus
    grade B minus
  5. Athletics
    grade unavailable
  6. Party Scene
    grade C+
  7. Professors
    grade B minus
  8. Location
    grade A
  9. Dorms
    grade C
  10. Campus Food
    grade C
  11. Student Life
    grade B
  12. Safety
    grade A minus

About

141 E COLLEGE AVE
DECATUR, GA 30030
Athletic Division
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Athletic Conference
USA South Athletic Conference
From 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 six straight years and #2 in Top Performers on Social Mobility. These accolades are due to our signature approach to the liberal arts: SUMMIT. All students, regardless of major, have a rigorous curriculum focused on leadership, global citizenship and professional success.

You will engage in small classrooms (an average of 15) 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 receive some form of financial aid, and the average aid package is $37,000. 81% of our students choose to complete research or internships, and 95% have a job or grad school placement one year post-graduation.

Join us and become a Scottie!

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Agnes Scott College Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Admissions

Application Deadline
March 15
Acceptance Rate
70%
SAT Range
No data available  
ACT Range
No data available  
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
Neither required nor recommended
High School GPA
Required
Accepts Common App
Yes

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Cost

Net Price
$13,420 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$33,213 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
100%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
11:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
91%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 44 responses
62%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 58 responses
53%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 58 responses

Majors

The Creative Arts at Agnes Scott College

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The newly formed department of Creative Arts expands the options for interdisciplinary study and collaborative practice. It offers an exciting environment within which students can sharpen their strategies and methods for study and practice in and of creative and cultural contexts. Concentrations include Dance, Digital Media, Music, Theatre and Visual Practices (Art and Art History).

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
1,050 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
13
Undergrads Over 25
3%
Pell Grant
47%
Varsity Athletes
7%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 32 responses
  • Diverse and inquisitive
    31%
  • Outspoken
    25%
  • Intelligent
    19%
  • Interesting
    16%
  • Nerdy
    3%
  • Stressed
    3%
  • Toxic
    3%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
86%
Poll
90%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 42 responses
Poll
77%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 65 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 31 responses
  • Great professors, average social life
    32%
  • Great Campus life with great professors.
    26%
  • Very diverse
    19%
  • Home away from home
    6%
  • Toxic
    6%
  • Fast-paced
    3%
  • innovative
    3%

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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$39,400 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
75%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
88%
National
83%
83%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 18 responses

Agnes Scott College Reviews

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