University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia · Public
University of West Georgia admitted 80% of 5,067 applicants (Common Data Set 2025-2026). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 940–1130 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 43% of students graduate within six years.
Your chances at University of West Georgia
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Early decision and early action
University of West Georgia doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.
What admissions weighs
How University of West Georgia rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.
Very important
- GPA
- Test scores
Important
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Considered
- –
Not considered
- Course rigor
- Class rank
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Interview
- Activities
- Talent or ability
- Character
- First generation
- Legacy
- Where you live
- State residency
- Religion
- Volunteering
- Work experience
- Showing interest
High school GPA
First-year students averaged a 3.44 GPA.
Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $23,640 in-state and $34,693 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $14,962 on average (in-state).
Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:
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