Agnes Scott College

141 E. College Ave, Decatur, GA 30030-3797 - View Map View Map

School Notes Overview:

  • Since 1889, Agnes Scott has inspired students to discover new opportunities, new challenges and new strengths through a liberal arts education in a setting dedicated to women. Our award-winning faculty helps students gain the tools—a well-rounded knowledge of the arts and sciences, critical thinking and leadership skills, and an appreciation of world cultures—that provide a lifetime of success and satisfaction.

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School Overview:

Agnes Scott College
County Dekalb County, GA
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 810 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 32 students
Full-Time Graduate 18 students
Part-Time Graduate 8 students
 
Total Enrollment 868 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 760 students
Tuition 31068
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 100%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 38%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,579
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 46%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $3,604
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 99%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $14,004
% Students Receiving Loans 60%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $4,537

School Notes:

  • The college covers approximately 100 acres in a national historic district and residential neighborhood in Decatur. New or renovated space on campus totals 519,342 square feet which includes Science Center, Alston Campus Center, Evans Hall, McCain Library, Bradley Observatory and Delafield Planetarium, Byers Tennis Courts, parking facility and West Parking Facility.
  • Academic Programs includes Bachelor of arts and Dual-degree programs. Bachelor of arts degree is offered in 33 majors and 28 minors, with pre-law and pre-medicine programs and dual-degree programs in architecture, engineering and nursing. Postgraduate opportunites include Year Five, a post-baccalaureate certificate program and master of arts in teaching secondary English.
  • Agnes Scott College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Bachelor of Arts degree as well as the Master of Arts degree in Teaching.
  • Profile last updated: 01/04/2010.

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