University of West Georgia

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• 1601 Maple St
  Carrollton , GA 30118-0001
  (678) 839-5000
  www.westga.edu/ Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Town, on fringe of an urban area

  Enrollment

  11,901

  Full time

  9,818

  Part time

  2,083

  Men full time

  3,919

  Women full time

  5,899

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  University of West Georgia More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  University of West Georgia Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  1%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  24%

  Hispanic

  2%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  70%

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  0%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• University of West Georgia Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $30

  Applied

  5,803

  Admitted

  3,089

  Enrolled

  1,902

  Admitted %

  53%

  University of West Georgia Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school record

  Neither required nor recommended

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Required

  Recommendations

  Neither required nor recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  University of West Georgia Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  78%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  460

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  550

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  450

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  540

  Students submitting ACT

  40%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  18

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  22

• University of West Georgia Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $3,918

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $12,790

  Books and Supplies

  $1,000

  On-campus room and board

  $5,632

  Off-campus room and board

  $7,152

  University of West Georgia Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  94%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  29% , $2,884 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  5% , $2,888 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  54% , $3,047 on average

• University of West Georgia Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	70	6	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Accounting	38	4	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	88	21	0
  Business/Managerial Economics	4	0	0
  Finance, General	37	0	0
  Management Information Systems, General	16	0	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	81	0	0
  Real Estate	19	0	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Journalism	47	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	11	0	0
  Computer Science	0	6	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art Teacher Education	0	2	0
  Business Teacher Education	5	26	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	40	0
  Education, Other	0	0	8
  Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation	3	22	0
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	10	0
  Educational/Instructional Media Design	0	39	0
  Elementary Education and Teaching	191	40	0
  Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	19	16	0
  Music Teacher Education	5	2	0
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	5	4	0
  Reading Teacher Education	0	12	0
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	11	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	2	7	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  English Language and Literature, General	35	6	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  French Language and Literature	2	0	0
  German Language and Literature	1	0	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	12	0	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	107	10	0
  Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	18	11	0
  History	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  History, General	33	6	0
  Public/Applied History and Archival Administration	0	0	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Mathematics, General	12	0	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Museology/Museum Studies	0	0	0
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Environmental Science	1	0	0
  Environmental Studies	1	0	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	25	0	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Philosophy	4	0	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Chemistry, General	26	0	0
  Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other	1	0	0
  Geology/Earth Science, General	11	0	0
  Physics, General	7	0	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Psychology, General	75	25	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Public Administration	0	12	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Anthropology	9	0	0
  Criminology	41	0	0
  Economics, General	16	0	0
  Geography	10	0	0
  International Economics	3	0	0
  International Relations and Affairs	2	0	0
  Political Science and Government, General	39	0	0
  Sociology	55	6	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art/Art Studies, General	30	0	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	4	0	0
  Music Performance, General	1	0	0

• University of West Georgia Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  May 1st

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 1st

  Regular application deadline

  Jun 1st

  Fall application deadline

  -

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Jun 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  Jul 7th

  Transfer priority application deadline

  May 1st

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Jun 1st

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  Jul 1st

• University of West Georgia Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.gacollege411.org/applications/USG_Common_App_Short/apply.html?application_id=3427

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://www.ecampustours.com/VirtualTours/Default.aspx?FafsaCode=001601&login=false

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  University of West Georgia Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  University of West Georgia Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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