Augusta Rankings and Evaluation
National Universities
#106 in National Universities
Georgia Colleges
#4 in Georgia Colleges
Augusta University is ranked 106th in National Universities and 4th in Georgia Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Augusta University by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
- Its tuition & fees of $24,734 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (86%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,060 SAT, 22 ACT) is around average.
- It has average number of students of 10,900.
- The financial aid amount ($8,686) is higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (144 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Augusta are $24,734 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University $24,734
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $15,838
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Augusta are $21,060 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University $21,060
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $18,892
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Augusta is 86% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University 86%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 67%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Augusta is 25% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University 25%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 45%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Augusta is 1,060 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University 1,060
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 1,062
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Augusta is 22 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University 22
All U.S. Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges 67
4-Years Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 63
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Augusta is 49% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University 49%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 35%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Augusta is 76% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University 76%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 69%
Student Population
The total student population at Augusta is 10,900 and its population average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University 10,900
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 11,044
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Augusta is $8,686 which is 35.12% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University $8,686
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $6,247
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Augusta is 16 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University 16 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 19 to 1
Number of Programs
Augusta offers 144 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Augusta University 144
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 80
Number of Online Programs
Augusta offers 17 online programs and it means online classes for many programs compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
