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Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Augusta admits about 9 in 10 applicants (86%). That puts it in the "Open" tier, more selective than 31% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

Fall 2014: 77%Over time

Out of every 100 applicants…

Admitted & enrolled22 of 100 · 1,303 students
Admitted, went elsewhere64 of 100 · 3,891
Not admitted14 of 100 · 817

The funnel

Applied
6,011
Admitted
5,194
Enrolled
1,303

Men and women were admitted at similar rates (88% and 86%).

$55 to apply

Grants credit for AP exams

25%

Yield

25% of admitted students enroll, in the typical range nationally.

Yield rate vs. every college25%
25%
← 5%higher than 63% of 1,576100% →
Acceptance rate vs. every college86%
86%
← More selectivemore selective than 31% of 1,547Less selective →

Where you stand

How Augusta reads a record

GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required. Scores are required. 20% of first-years sent an SAT and 4% an ACT.

What they look at

High school GPA
Required
High school record
Required
Class rank
Not considered
College-prep program
Required
Recommendations
Not considered
Essay
Not considered
Legacy status
Not considered
Work experience
Not considered
Demonstration of competencies
Not considered
English proficiency test
Required
Other tests
Not considered

On the admissions map

PublicPrivateDot size = undergrads

↑ SAT midpoint (higher = higher scores)

Most selective zone80090010001100120013001400150016000%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%Augusta University
Acceptance rate → less selective

Test scores

What enrolled first-years scored

The typical enrolled first-year who sent scores is around 1055 on the SAT, 115 points below the median for colleges that report scores.

Test policy

Required

Send SAT or ACT scores: they're required to be considered. For students who entered in fall 2024.

Where would you land?

SAT total970–1140median 1060
8001000120014001600
Reading & Writing500–590median 540
400500600700800
Math470–550median 520
400500600700800

Middle 50% of enrolled first-years who sent scores This college's median National median midpoint

Who submitted scores?

20%

submitted SAT

4%

submitted ACT

Read with care: fewer than half of enrolled students submitted either test, so these ranges may run high. Learn about admissions.

SAT midpoint vs. every college1055
1055
← 900higher than 19% of 9361535 →

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)