Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,552
59.1% Female
40.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
University System of Georgia
School Type
Public
Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Midsize

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
374
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
111
Doctoral Research
79
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
18
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.16%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.56%
Asian
9.44%
Black or African American
2.82%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
63.11%
White
2.06%
Two or more races
3.21%
Unknown
14.58%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.admissions.uga.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$8,492
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$24,090

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
111
Master's (Distance)
15
Doctor's Degree Research
79
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
2
Post Master's Certificate
16
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Master's Degree Yes No
Agricultural and Extension Education Services Master's Degree Yes Yes
Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Agricultural Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Agricultural Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Agronomy and Crop Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Animal Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Apparel and Textiles, General Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree Yes No
Art Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Artificial Intelligence Master's Degree Yes No
Biochemical Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioinformatics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biological/Biosystems Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Biotechnology Master's Degree Yes No
Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business/Managerial Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's Degree Yes No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree Yes No
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Comparative Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Counseling Psychology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis Master's Degree Yes No
Disability Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Ecology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education, General Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Yes
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Yes
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Doctoral – Research Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Entomology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental Health Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Food Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Food Technology and Processing Master's Degree Yes Yes
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Foreign Language Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Forest Sciences and Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Genetics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
German Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Gerontology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Historic Preservation and Conservation Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Horticultural Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Housing and Human Environments, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Human Development and Family Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
International Agriculture Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
International Relations and Affairs Master's Degree Yes No
Journalism, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Landscape Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
Large Animal/Food Animal and Equine Surgery and Medicine Master's Degree Yes No
Latin Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Marketing Research Master's Degree Yes No
Mass Communication/Media Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Microbiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Music Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Music, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Neuroscience Doctoral – Research Yes No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Doctoral – Research Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Master's Degree Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Poultry Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Programs for Foreign Lawyers Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Health Education and Promotion Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Small/Companion Animal Surgery and Medicine Master's Degree Yes Yes
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Doctoral – Research Yes No
Social Studies Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree Yes No
Technical Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Toxicology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Veterinary Infectious Diseases Doctoral – Research Yes No
Veterinary Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Veterinary Physiology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Master's Degree Yes Yes
Women's Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 2,611 1,918 138 555
With faculty status 2,601 1,918 138 545
Tenured 1,217 1,217 0 0
On tenure track 389 389 0 0
Not on tenure track 995 312 138 545
Annual contract 995 312 138 545
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 10 0 0 10

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations
Healthcare Practioners and Technical Occupations

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$8,492
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$24,090
Financial aid office web address
osfa.uga.edu/index.html
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$5,494
Typical Board
$3,956
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$8,492$24,090
Full time Fees$2,258$2,258
Part time, per credit hour$354$1,004

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $17,218 $2,258 $35,266 $2,258
Pharmacy $15,950 $2,258 $36,248 $2,258
Veterinary Medicine $16,752 $2,258 $45,122 $2,258

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,552
59.1% Female
40.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.16%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.56%
Asian
9.44%
Black or African American
2.82%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
63.11%
White
2.06%
Two or more races
3.21%
Unknown
14.58%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 7 8
Asian 158 278
Black Or African American 246 656
Hispanic Or Latino 115 154
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 2 3
Non-resident Alien 640 753
White 2,521 3,507
Two Or More Races 73 124
Unknown 145 162

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,598
40.1% Male
59.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
467
43.5% Male
56.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
425
40.5% Male
59.5% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
84
31.0% Male
69.0% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
60
21.7% Male
78.3% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Administration Building
Athens, GA 30602
Phone
706-542-3000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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