University of Georgia

Athens, GA. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

Location	Athens, GA · Midsize city
Type	Public
Undergraduates	32,137
Acceptance rate	38%
SAT (middle 50%, reported)	1220–1420 · 46% submit
ACT (middle 50%)	27–32
Testing policy	Required
Graduation rate	87%
First-year retention	94%
Student–faculty ratio	17:1
Cost of attendance	$27,993 in-state · $48,231 out-of-state
Application fee	$70

Application deadlines (2026–27)

Early Action: Oct 15, 2026
Regular Decision: Jan 1, 2027

Most popular majors: Business, Biology, Communications, Social sciences, Psychology.

Georgia campus map

Campus map of University of Georgia in Athens, GA, showing Sanford Stadium, Shirley Mathis McBay Science Library and UGA Main Library, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops — Map of University of Georgia and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Sanford Stadium, Horticulture Greenhouse, Richard B. Russell Special Collections Library, Shirley Mathis McBay Science Library, UGA Main Library, Owens Resource Center, Georgia Museum of Natural History.

Around campus

Places to eat: Domino's, Dumpling Master, Mama's Boy, Dairy Queen, Cafe Racer, Hot or Not Chicken Company
Coffee: Queen Tea, Bubble Cafe, Ben & Jerry's, Jittery Joe's, Four Fat Cows, Choco Pronto
Nightlife: Magnolia's, Duke's & Dottie's, The Roadhouse, Rye Bar, The Globe, Cutters Pub
Shops: Rec Room Books, Spectagraphics, Nest, MotherLode, Athens Running Company, Avid Bookshop
Museums and culture: Athenaeum, Parkview Recreation Center, Tree That Owns Itself, Perfoming Arts Center, Morton Theatre, Ciné
Groceries: Bulldog Corner, Jimbo’s, Golden Pantry Market, Circle K, Hodgson's Pharmacy & Gift Shop, Earth Fare
Parks: Alan Jaworski Plant Science Amphitheater, Dudley Park, Bloomfield Street Historic District, Henry Feild Tennis Stadium, Foley Field, Bloomfield Historic District Park

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