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Agnes Scott College

141 E. College Ave, , GA 30030-3797
Tel: (404)471-6000
Private, non-profit | 930 students
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  • At Agnes Scott College, the world is yours - to serve and research, to question and explore. During the course of their four years, our students become fearless leaders. Our award-winning faculty helps students gain the tools—a well-rounded knowledge of the arts and sciences, critical thinking and leadership skills, and an appreciation of world cultures—that provide a lifetime of success and satisfaction.

    • School Overview:

    Agnes Scott College
    CountyDe Kalb County, GA
    Title IV EligibleYes
    Carnegie ClassificationOther
    Institution Level4 or more years
    Institution ControlPrivate, non-profit
    Instructional Staff Total
    (research/public service staff included)    		70 staff115 staff
    Student Body
    Total Enrollment930 students1,633 students
    % American Indian/Alaskan    		-1%
    % Asian    		-2%
    % Hawaiian    		-1%
    % Hispanic    		-3%
    % Black    		-6%
    % White    		-84%
    % Two or more races    		-2%
    Finances and Admission
    In-State Tuition Fees
    (2012-13)    		$34,548$24,462
     
    Out-State Tuition Fees
    (2012-13)    		$34,548$24,744
     
    Total Dormitory Capacity760571
    % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid99%96%
    Percent Admitted67%64%
    ACT Composite (25-75%)22-2820-25

    School Notes:

    • Agnes Scott offers students a variety of majors and minors (see www.agnesscott.edu/academics for the full list), but students can also design their own major. Located in Decatur, Georgia, the 100-acre, tree-lined campus is just 6 miles from downtown Atlanta. There is plenty to be involved in, whether it's on campus as part of 6 varsity sports teams or in one of nearly 100 student clubs and organizations, volunteering in our neighborhood, interning or attending concerts across Atlanta or traveling the world.
    • Agnes Scott College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate degrees. Contact the commission at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097 or call 404.679.4500 for questions about the accreditation of Agnes Scott College.
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