The University of Georgia

About UGA University of Georgia is a public institution that was founded in It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 26,259. Its has an urban setting, the campus size is 759 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Georgia's is ranked 60 in the 2014 edition of Best Colleges and National Universities.

Campus Life the school is known for its vibrant student community. UGA’s college town of Athens was rated among the best sports towns in the country by ESPN. There are more than 600 student clubs and organizations, including nearly 60 Greek chapters that involve almost 25 percent of UGA students.

Academics The University of Georgia has renowned graduate programs in its College of Education and Law School. As both a land and sea grant university, UGA is active in research and promotion of agricultural and sea-based programs. One unique offering at UGA is the Eugene P. Odum School of Ecology, the first school of its kind when it was launched in 2007.

Enrollment Fall 2013 Undergraduate: 26,185 Graduate: 5,855 Professional: 1627 Extended campuses: 869 TOTAL: 34,536

Admissions Fall ,300 applications 10,900 admitted 4,361 enrolled Since 2003, the number of freshman applications has increased 72%

Board Scores Fall 2013 Mean GPA: 3.86 Mean SAT: 1280 Mean ACT: 29 Honors Program: 526 Students, GPA 4.07 Honors Mean SAT: 1462 Honors Mean ACT: 32.7

UGA Athletics NCAA Division I 8 Men’s Varsity sports 11 Women’s Varsity sports 39 National Championships, including 27 since 1999

Campus Facilities

UGA Alumni 279,961 Living Degreed Alumni 32,346 two degrees 3,038 three degrees 146 four degrees 2 five degrees

Noteworthy Alumni Dr. Seth Marcus Goldsmith, ’83 Creator of “Salad in a Bag”

Noteworthy Alumni Wayne Knight ’08