Agnes Scott College

Decatur, GA

Yes, connect me!
Agnes Scott College

Decatur, GA

Yes, connect me!

Explore Agnes Scott College's Featured Profiles:

Undergrad Science & Engineering Diversity Health & Medicine Business

Tuition & Fees

$45,786

not including room and board

More Financial Details

undergraduateRatios

1%

male

99%

female

12

students

1

faculty

More Student Details

Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,250
Declined 629
Total Received 1,879
More Admissions Details

Private

1,081

undergraduate students

85

graduate students

More Student Details

Lists & Rankings

More Colleges for Creative Writers
More Colleges for Creative Writers
Great Colleges for the Liberal Arts
Great Colleges for the Liberal Arts
Campuses Where Movies Were Filmed
Campuses Where Movies Were Filmed
More Lists & Rankings

People Who Liked This School Also Liked…

Name Location
University of Georgia Athens, GA
The University of Tampa Tampa, FL
Mercer University Macon, GA
High Point University High Point, NC
Belmont University Nashville, TN
Miami University—Oxford Oxford, OH
Elon University Elon, NC
Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO
ERAU—Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL
Ohio University Athens, OH
See All School Suggestions for You
CollegeXpress Logo
X
Get the latest college advice straight to your inbox.

By subscribing, I agree to receive CollegeXpress emails. I agree to make my information available to colleges and universities, scholarship programs, and other companies that have relevant/related offers.

Agnes Scott CollegeLogo Agnes Scott CollegeLogo

Location

School Facts

Agnes Scott College, founded in 1889, is an independent liberal arts college for women. Its 100-acre campus is located in Decatur, six miles from downtown Atlanta.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,124
Established in 1889
Coeducational Women Only
Religious affiliation Presbyterian

Social Networks

Scholarships

100-acre, urban campus in Decatur (population: 24,814), six miles from downtown Atlanta. Major airport, bus, and train serve Atlanta. School operates transportation to local colleges and off-campus events. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Agnes Scott College
141 East College Avenue
Decatur, GA
30030-3770

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
79%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
83%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
33%
Top 1/4
67%
Top 1/2
88%
Bottom 1/2
12%
Bottom 1/4
0%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) January 15
Application deadline (final deadline) May 1
School has early decision program yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Optional

Moderately Selective

66%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,250
Declined 629
Total Received 1,879

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Admission test scores
Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Admissions Right Now

Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Financial Aid

97%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$37,000

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $45,456
Room $6,270
Board $7,105
Additional fees $330
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $60,161
Average Financial Aid - $37,000
Total with Avg. Aid $23,161

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,307,213
State $1,728,485
Institutional $21,421,917
Other external $308,291
Total $25,765,906

Non-need-based

Federal
State $776,637
Institutional $8,203,599
Other external $306,050
Total $9,286,286

Scholarships

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Financial Facts

Net Price Calculator Visit calculator

Financial Aid Office


P: 404-471-6395
finaid@agnesscott.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
African Studies.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Astrophysics.
Biochemistry.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Chemistry, General.
Creative Writing.
Dance, General.
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Economics, General.
English Language and Literature, General.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
French Language and Literature.
German Language and Literature.
History, General.
International Relations and Affairs.
Mathematics, General.
Mathematics, Other.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Music, General.
Neuroscience.
Philosophy.
Physics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Public Health, General.
Religion/Religious Studies, Other.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods.
Science/Technology Management.
Social Entrepreneurship.
Social Sciences, Other.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Women's Studies.

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Most Popular Majors

  1. Public Health
  2. Pyschology
  3. Business Management

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,124

total students

60%

in-state

40%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

96%

1,081
students

Female
99%
1,068

Male
1%
13

8%

85
students

Female
94%
80

Male
6%
5

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

1,031
students

Female
100%
1,031

Male
0%
0

5%

50
students

Female
74%
37

Male
26%
13

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Student Break-down

7%
Nonresident aliens
31%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Hispanic/Latino
29%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

15%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 3.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

64

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

128

semester hours

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 12
Countries most often represented China
India
Kenya
Pakistan
Sudan
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress
More Colleges for Creative Writers Great Colleges for the Liberal Arts Campuses Where Movies Were Filmed Presbyterian Colleges CollegeXpress Featured Colleges With Virtual Tours I Want to Be a Doctor... But Wait, I Forgot to Take Science!

Lists & Rankings

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress