Agnes Scott College is an independent liberal arts college for women located in Decatur, Georgia. Established in 1889, Agnes Scott is one of the oldest educational institutions for women in the United States. The college promotes the value of a liberal arts education, with a curriculum that emphasizes close relationships with faculty, robust writing and speaking skills, global engagement, and academics modeled after the principles of the great European universities. Agnes Scott’s signature leadership development program, Conquer the World, gifts each student with a leadership development coach to guide them in their personal, professional and academic pursuits. The college also offers a wide range of student clubs and organizations, a thriving Greek life, including six sororities, and an active student government. Agnes Scott is committed to creating a community that is not only diverse, but one that fosters an atmosphere of acceptance and understanding.
- Address: 141 E. College Ave., Decatur, GA 30030-3770
- Phone: (404) 471-6000
- Website: www.agnesscott.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 1,080
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
Tuition and Fees | $44,250 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
Room & Board | $2,500 |
Other | $1,145 |
Total Cost | $48,895 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 68%
- SAT Range: 0 – 0
- ACT Range: 0 – 0
Majors
- Psychology, General
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Neuroscience
- Public Health, General
- Creative Writing
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 99%
- Part-time: 1%
Student Gender
- Male: 1%
- Female: 99%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 6%
- Black or African American: 35%
- Hispanic / Latino: 14%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 31%
- Two or More Races: 6%
- Unknown: 3%
- Non-resident Alien: 3%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 98%
- 25 and Over: 2%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 66%
- Out-of-State: 34%
- Unknown: 0%