Agnes Scott College Overview

Agnes Scott College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Decatur, Georgia. The suburban atmosphere of Decatur makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is Agnes Scott College Known For?

• The highest award offered at Agnes Scott is the master's degree.
• In a recent academic period72% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Agnes Scott bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $56,274 a year. That's about 38% more than their peers at other schools.
• The average Agnes Scott student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Agnes Scott College?

Contact details for Agnes Scott are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	141 E. College Ave., Decatur, GA 30030-3770
Phone:	404-471-6000
Website:	www.agnesscott.edu

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How Do I Get Into Agnes Scott?

You can apply to Agnes Scott online at: apply.commonapp.org/login

Admission Requirements for Agnes Scott

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Agnes Scott?

The acceptance rate at Agnes Scott is 67%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Average Test Scores

About 33% of students accepted to Agnes Scott submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 700. Math scores were between 540 and 650.

Agnes Scott received ACT scores from 23% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 24 and 31.

Can I Afford Agnes Scott College?

The overall average net price of Agnes Scott is $28,338. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Agnes Scott, approximately 54% of students took out student loans averaging $7,909 a year. That adds up to $31,636 over four years for those students.

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Agnes Scott College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,014 undergraduate students at Agnes Scott, with 1,003 being full-time and 11 being part-time.

There are also 66 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,003 full-time undergraduates at Agnes Scott, 1% are male and 99% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Agnes Scott College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	62
Black or African American	340
Hispanic or Latino	147
White	312
International Students	33
Other Races/Ethnicities	109

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Agnes Scott College. At this time, 31 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 32 countries are represented at Agnes Scott. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Ghana.

Agnes Scott College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Child Development & Psychology	28	0	0	28
Business Administration & Management	19	0	5	24
Public Health	19	0	0	19
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	17	0	0	17
General Biology	15	0	0	15
Political Science & Government	14	0	0	14
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	13	0	0	13
Writing Studies	11	0	0	11
General Social Sciences	0	2	8	10
Other Social Sciences	10	0	0	10
Fine & Studio Arts	10	0	0	10
Economics	8	0	0	8
International Relations & National Security	8	0	0	8
Mathematics	7	0	0	7
General English Literature	6	0	0	6
History	6	0	0	6
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	1	4	5
Area Studies	4	0	0	4
Ethnic Studies	4	0	0	4
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	3	0	0	3
General Engineering	0	2	1	3
Romance Languages	3	0	0	3
Philosophy	3	0	0	3
Physics	3	0	0	3
Classical Languages & Literature	2	0	0	2
Germanic Languages	2	0	0	2
Religious Studies	2	0	0	2
Astronomy & Astrophysics	2	0	0	2
Chemistry	2	0	0	2
Dance	2	0	0	2
Drama & Theater Arts	2	0	0	2
Music	2	0	0	2
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	0	0	0
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	0
Data Analytics	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	227	5	18	250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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