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Official website
www.uga.eduUSAQS #150 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Undergraduate GSSP
The University of Georgia, often referred to as UGA, is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Established in 1785, it is the oldest university in the state of Georgia and the tenth oldest in the United States. UGA is known for its strong academic programs, particularly in the liberal arts and sciences, agriculture, business, engineering, and public affairs. The university is part of the University System of Georgia and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."
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- Living Costs (estimated): $1,850
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 1,000 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
5/10
Diversity
6/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
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Career Outcomes
$35,719 avg starting salary
87% placement rate
Top Recruiters
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Student Life
38,000 students (5,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 1,000 acres
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 50%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 50%
💡Latest cutoff: GRE 310
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school