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University of West Georgia
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Carrollton, GA🏛️ Public university📝 Test-required

Located in Carrollton, Georgia, this public university enrolls about 11,900 students and accepts just over half of applicants. It's most popular for business, marketing, and health professions degrees. The 43% six-year graduation rate is notably lower than national averages, and median student debt at graduation is approximately $24,000.

Acceptance rate
51.6%
Enrollment
11,893
Test policy
required
Grad rate (6-yr)
43%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
950 – 1140
ACT (composite)
17 – 22
GPA
3.18 – 3.81

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$10,339
family income
$30–48k
$10,523
family income
$48–75k
$12,957
family income
$75–110k
$15,471
family income
$110k+
$16,810
family income
40% receive Pell grants
35% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields University of West Georgia graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
22.3%
Health Professions
15.5%
Social Sciences
12.3%
Psychology
10.7%
Education
8.4%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$49,587
Earnings (6 yr)
$41,000
Completion
43%
Retention
78%
Median debt
$23,970

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of West Georgia?

University of West Georgia has an acceptance rate of 51.6%, making it relatively accessible.

What GPA do you need to get into University of West Georgia?

Admitted students at University of West Georgia typically have a GPA between 3.18 and 3.81 (25th–75th percentile). Use UniversityOdds to see how your exact GPA, SAT, and ACT compare.

What SAT score do you need for University of West Georgia?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 950 and 1140 on the SAT. The ACT range is 17–22.

How much does University of West Georgia actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $10,339 per year, rising to $16,810 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.