Cost advantage
Affordable public option
In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.
This school$6.0k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$5,971
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,024
Avg On-Campus Living
$11,642
Avg Off-Campus Living
$9,000
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$17,613
Net price (after aid)$15,450
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$12,779
$30k – $48k$13,345
$48k – $75k$16,015
$75k – $110k$18,909
$110k+$19,101
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$49,587
Median debt at graduation$23,970
Est. monthly loan payment$254
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.1×Graduates earn about 2.1× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants42%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans40%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
43%
Freshman Retention
76%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Lower net price
$15.4k below avg
Out-of-state value
$17k below avg
Need-based aid friendly
42% above avg
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$6.0k
below avg
Out-of-state
$17k
below avg
Net price
$15.4k
below avg
Pell
42%
above avg
Median debt
$24k
Earnings (10y)
$49.6k
Academics
Program format
On-CampusOnlineHybrid
Areas of study
CommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (25)
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Computer Science
Web DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityData Science
Education
Secondary EducationElementary Education
Arts & Humanities
PhilosophyHistoryArt HistoryMusic
Admissions
Acceptance rate
49%
SAT range
930 - 1130
ACT range
17 - 23
Campus & Student Life
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- Where is University of West Georgia located?
- University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, GA, in the United States.
- What type of institution is University of West Georgia?
- University of West Georgia is a public university based in GA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at University of West Georgia?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at University of West Georgia is approximately 49%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at University of West Georgia?
- University of West Georgia's published in-state tuition is approximately $5,971 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend University of West Georgia?
- University of West Georgia reports total enrollment of approximately 11,800 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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