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Agnes Scott College

Decatur, Georgia
  • Private
    4 year
  • 1,017
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:11
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 1%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $32.2K
    Avg. Financial Aid
Agnes Scott College is an inclusive women's college that empowers students to fulfill their potential through an innovative liberal arts education. We believe in big questions, global perspectives, and leading change. This is a community where the dreamers, the intellectually curious, and the socially-engaged fulfill their potential. Our undergraduate experience is defined by SUMMIT, our approach to reinventing liberal arts education. Every student completes a core curriculum focused on global learning, leadership development, and professional success.
Over 500 courses transfer into Agnes Scott College
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Overview

Founded 1889
Total Faculty 92
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,017
Transfer Students 11
Programs 38 Programs
Courses 1,020 Courses
Equivalencies 711 incoming Equivalencies
1,157 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $43,920
Out-of-State Tuition $43,920
Books and Supplies $1,000
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 63%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $7,230
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 100%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $25,000
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    Transfer students are eligible for merit-based scholarships ranging from $22,000 - $26,000 per academic year by applying to the college by the application deadline. Students must submit the FAFSA to be eligible for need-based financial aid.

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Accepts Transfers:
    To be a strong transfer candidate, you should have a high school diploma or GED and completed 30 credit hours from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Transfer Applications Received:
    25-50
  • Transfer Applicants Enrolled:
    10-15

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Spring Semester November 1
Fall Semester June 1

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    A minimum college GPA of 3.0 is required for transfer. Grades for transfer credit are not factored into a student's ASC point average.
  • Official Transcripts:
    The submission of official high school and college transcripts is required.
  • SAT Scores:
    Agnes Scott is test optional. Students may choose if they wish to submit ACT or SAT scores for consideration, and students are not penalized at the admission or scholarship stage for choosing not to do so.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    Agnes Scott requires at minimum one professor recommendation.
  • Essay:
    A personal essay addressing your reasons for transferring and the objectives you hope to achieve is required with the application.
  • Application Fee:
    None
  • Interview:
    The Office of Admission recommends an interview prior to application, either in-person or virtually, with your admission counselor. These are informal discussions where we can get to know you and your interests.
  • Associates Degree Required:
    No
  • Other Requirements:
    Agnes Scott has a supplement to the application that must be completed.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    Transfer credit is given for grades of C- or better. No credit is given for academic courses with pass/fail or satisfactory/unsatisfactory grades. Transfer credit must be approved by the registrar's office.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    A maximum of 64 academic and two physical education transfer credit hours may be applied toward an Agnes Scott degree. A student must earn a minimum of 64 hours in ASC academic courses toward the 128 hours required for the Agnes Scott degree.

Virtual Tour

Agnes Scott College is a transformative place; a place where scholarship, leadership, and global engagement aren’t just valued, but a fundamental part of our culture. That’s why we created SUMMIT. It’s our signature approach to the liberal arts that prepares every student--regardless of major--to be an effective global leader and prepare for professional success. We do that on our beautiful, 100+ acre campus in Decatur, GA (right outside of Atlanta). Ready to take a peek? Join our virtual tour!

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Agnes Scott College

Address:
141 East College Ave
Decatur, Georgia 30030-3797
United States
Main Phone:
(404) 471-6285
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Delivery Method:
Nearly all of our undergraduate courses at Agnes Scott College are delivered through face-to-face instruction during the day.

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Irfa Hirani
Senior Admission Counselor, Admissions
404-471-6419
donotreply@academyone.com
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.