Overview

Agnes Scott College is a 4-year institution located in Decatur, GA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 141 E. College Ave.
Decatur, GA  30030
United States

Contact Phone: 404-471-6285

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African Studies	×
Women's Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General	×
Engineering, Other	×	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
French Language And Literature	×
German Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×	×
Public Health, General	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Mathematics, Other	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Religion/religious Studies, Other	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Astrophysics	×
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×	×
Research And Experimental Psychology, Other	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×	×
Economics, General	×
Economics, Other	×	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, Other	×
Sociology, General	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×	×
Dance, General	×	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×	×
Music, General	×	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,070

Applied

1,315

Accepted

731

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,070

Females Applied

1,315

Females Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.63

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	May 1st	December 15th	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	May 1st	Not reported	No
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 1st	No
Other early decision plan	November 15th	December 15th	No
Transfer	June 1st	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	570	673
SAT Math	-	510	613
ACT Composite	-	25	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

53,256

Private

Fees

350

Full-time student fees

14,079

Room & board

6,800

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

42,922

Avg. Financial Aid Package

46,956

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

36,568

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,425

Avg. Loan Aid

33,763

Avg. Grant Aid

39,479

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

62.3%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

3%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

731

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

33%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.7%
Black or African American	35.37%
White or Caucasian	36.34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.14%
Asian	4.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.14%
Two or more races	7.07%
Other	0.42%

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	83%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Choral groups

Campus events:
Black Cat, Pancake Jam and AgnesPalooza

Student Services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Student Organizations

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Latines Unides (Latine student association), Witkaze (Black student association), OASIS and Masala S.A.C.E. (Asian student associations) and Publius (pre-law student organization)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No	No	No
Badminton	No	No	No
Basketball	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No	No	No
Badminton	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	Division 3	No

Faculty

134

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 100

Part-time - 34

Male - 27

Female - 107