Emory is a church-affiliated, comprehensive university. Founded in 1836, Emory features accessible faculty committed to teaching and fostering undergraduate research. Freshmen may attend Emory College, the liberal arts division of the university, or Oxford College (site of Emory''s original campus), where they can spend their first two years in a small-college setting. Emory''s 631-acre campus is located in a residential area north of downtown Atlanta.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
7,320
Undergraduates
3,199
Men - 43.7%
4,122
Women - 56.3%
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Entrance Difficulty
Most difficult
Overall Admission Rate
10% of 37,561 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
January 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.8
SAT Math
764 average
740-790 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
739 average
720-760 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
34 average
33-35 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$97,860
Tuition and Fees
$71,448
Room and Board
$22,406
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Freshman Award
$68,253
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$19,914
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
1,194
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
20%
10-19
44%
Over 100
2%
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Atlanta Population
512,550
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Atlanta
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
58% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Eagle
Sororities
22% of women participate
Fraternities
22% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
31.2%
Black/African-American
12.2%
Hispanic/Latino
14.2%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
33.3%
Unknown
3.8%
International Students
15.0% from 73 countries
First-Year Students Returning
95.3%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
81.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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