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Agnes Scott College

General Information

Name: Agnes Scott College
Address: 141 E. College Ave, Decatur, GA 30030-3797
Phone:

  • General information: (404) 471-6000
  • Financial aid office: (404) 471-6395
  • Admissions office: (404) 471-6285

Website: www.agnesscott.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)

Estimated Student Expenses

Detailed Expenses2008-20092007-20082006-2007
Tuition and fees$29,060$27,387$25,685
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$700
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board$9,850$9,350$8,990
Other$1,000$1,000$900
Total Expenses2008-20092007-20082006-2007
On Campus$40,910$38,737$36,275

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 100%
  • Federal grants: 38%
  • State/local grants: 46%
  • Institutional grants: 99%
  • Student loans: 60%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3579
  • State/local grants:$3604
  • Institutional grants:$14004
  • Student loans:$4537

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$35
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,54101,541
Percent admitted47.4%†47.4%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time30.2%†30.2%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1016
Undergraduate enrollment: 1003
First-time student retention: 82%
Overall graduation rate: 66%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 88%
    • Part Time: 12%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 1%
    • Women: 99%

White non-hispanic: 53%
Black non-hispanic: 22%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 5%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 18%

Accreditation

AgencyPeriods of AccreditationAction
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 1/1/1907 -  None

Degrees offered

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • East Asian Studies - Bachelor
  • Latin American Studies - Bachelor
  • Women's Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Education
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Bachelor
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General - Bachelor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Astrophysics - Bachelor
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Economics, Other - Bachelor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, Other - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Bachelor
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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