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University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

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Overview

University of West Georgia is a University institution located in Carrollton, GA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1601 Maple Street
Carrollton, GA  30118
United States
Contact Phone: 678-839-5000

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business/managerial Economics Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management Checkmark
Management Information Systems, General Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Organizational Leadership Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Elementary Education And Teaching Checkmark
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching Checkmark
Special Education And Teaching, General Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Health And Wellness, General Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Behavioral Sciences Checkmark
Business Analytics Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Geology/earth Science, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
Criminology Checkmark
Economics, General Checkmark
Geography Checkmark
International Economics Checkmark
International Relations And Affairs Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, General Checkmark
Cinematography And Film/video Production Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
Interior Design Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8,399
Applied
4,147
Accepted
8,454
Enrolled
49%
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Female Admissions

5,296
Females Applied
2,731
Females Accepted
52%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

3,007
Males Applied
1,393
Males Accepted
46%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

40
Application Fee
3.47
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen June 15th September 1st No
Other early decision plan October 15th Not reported No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 53 480 580
SAT Math 504 450 550
ACT Composite 20 17 23

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

5,610
In-state
20,250
Out-of-state
5,610
In-district
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Fees

1,600
Full-time student fees
10,912
Room & board
6,380
Room only
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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 Senior Citizens

Financial Aid

10,363
Avg. Financial Aid Package
9,455
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
0
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,202
Avg. Loan Aid
2,311
Avg. Grant Aid
6,108
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
98% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
46%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

8,454
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
5%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 9.27%
Black or African American 30.35%
White or Caucasian 51.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.18%
Asian 1.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.09%
Two or more races 4.85%
Other 1.53%

Gender

Male (36.1%)
Female (63.9%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Cooperative housing
Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 21%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Homecoming, Spring Fling! and Welcome Back Blast!

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Most popular organizations:
Student Activities Council, Black Student Alliance, United Voices Gospel Choir, Baptist Campus Ministries and Campus Outreach

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
LiveSafe is the free mobile safety app for students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni and visitors.

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Checkmark Checkmark
Basketball No Checkmark Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
Equestrian Sports No No No
Football No Checkmark Checkmark
Golf No Checkmark No
Indoor Track No No No
Soccer No No No
Softball No No No
Tennis No No No
Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
Volleyball No No No
Weight Lifting No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball No Checkmark Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
Equestrian Sports No No No
Football No No No
Golf No Checkmark No
Indoor Track No No No
Soccer No Checkmark Checkmark
Softball No Checkmark Checkmark
Tennis No Checkmark No
Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
Volleyball No No No
Weight Lifting No No No

Faculty

722
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 374
Part-time - 348
Male - 272
Female - 450
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