Augusta University, GA
Public
4-Year • Medium • Primarily Nonresidential
Doctoral University
Not Selective • High Transfer-In
Main Campus
Augusta University Rankings
Affordability79
Selectivity44
Retention31
Graduation1
Earnings79
Diversity73
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Augusta University
66%
Bachelor’s
7%
Associate’s
28%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences9%
Business, Management, Marketing12%
Communication, Journalism4%
Computer and Information Sciences10%
Education5%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs25%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities<1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology7%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences5%
Visual and Performing Arts2%
Admissions
Getting into Augusta University
80%
Admission Rate
606
Median SAT Math
570
Median SAT Reading
23
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)590–622
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)520–620
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–26
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Augusta University
$9K
In-State Tuition
$23K
Out-of-State Tuition
$21K
Average Total Cost
$13K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $11K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $13K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $15K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $16K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $16K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Augusta University
49%
Receive Federal Loans
$14K
Median Federal Debt
56%
Repayment Rate
$225
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 40% | 60% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 14% | 8% | 9% |
| >$110K | 13% | 9% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $15K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $14K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $13K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $16K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $11K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $28K | $26K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $20K | $19K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 52% | 32% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 56% | 37% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 83% | 42% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 88% | 49% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Augusta University
73%
Retention Rate
43%
Transfer Rate
20%
Withdrawal Rate
30%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 9% | 29% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 30% | 44% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 33% | 49% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 35% | 46% | 53% |
| Black | 25% | 35% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 33% | 41% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29% | 44% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 60% | 35% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 50% | 39% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 78% | 52% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 39% | 36% | 44% |
| Other race | 33% | 34% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Augusta University
-
Employment Rate
$54K
Median Salary
$36K
25 Pctl Salary
$67K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 92% | 83% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile of earnings | $36K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $54K | $27K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $67K | $40K | $43K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $54K | $27K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $64K | $30K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $62K | $32K | $35K |
Students
Students at Augusta University
5,146
Undergraduates
65%
Full-time Undergrads
22
Avg Entry Age
2,995
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 65% | 68% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 35% | 32% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 25% | 45% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 52% | 36% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8% | 8% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 1% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 30% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 18% | 12% | 14% |
| >$110K | 17% | 13% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Augusta University, GA
Paine College
0 miles, W
Augusta Technical College
5 miles, SW
Empire Beauty School-Augusta
5 miles, NW