Emory University

www.emory.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$59,920
4.9% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$27,986
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
11.1%
31,929 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
15,046
90.2% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
91.8%
1,269 Graduates

About

Emory University is a higher education institution located in DeKalb County, GA. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,986.

In 2023, 55% of undergraduate students attending Emory University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 11% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$59,920
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Emory University was $59,920. N/A

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Average Net Price

$27,986
2023 Value
4.9%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Emory University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,986. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Emory University grew by 4.9%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

55%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
11%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

55% of undergraduate students at Emory University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 5.17% with respect to 2022, when 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Emory University received 31,929 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 3.77% annual growth. Out of those 31,929 applicants, 3,543 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 11.1% acceptance rate.

There were 15,046 students enrolled at Emory University in 2023. N/A

Emory University has an overall enrollment yield of 40.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

11.1%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
3,543
Accepted Out of 31,929

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Emory University was 11.1% (3,543 admissions from 31,929 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 11.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 3.77%, while admissions declined by 5.95%.

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Enrollment

Emory University had a total enrollment of 15,046 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Emory University is 13,565 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,481. This means that 90.2% of students enrolled at Emory University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Emory University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 34.3% White, 18.7% Asian, 13.3% Black or African American, 9.51% Hispanic or Latino, 4.13% Two or More Races, 0.093% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0598% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Emory University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (18.3%), followed by White Male (13.6%) and Asian Female (13.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (26.7%), followed by White Male (13.1%) and Black or African American Female (12.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

90.2%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Emory University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15,046 students. The full-time enrollment at Emory University is 13,565 and the part-time enrollment is 1,481. This means that 90.2% of students enrolled at Emory University are enrolled full-time compared with 77.9% at similar Doctoral Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

96%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Emory University was 96%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Emory University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    5,161 enrolled students
  2. Asian
    2,820 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    2,000 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Emory University is 34.3% White, 18.7% Asian, 13.3% Black or African American, 9.51% Hispanic or Latino, 4.13% Two or More Races, 0.093% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0598% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 46.5% White, 15.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.78% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 299 students (1.99%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Emory University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (141 degrees awarded), Legal (325 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (92 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Clergy
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Emory University are Clergy (106,395 people), Postsecondary teachers (76,729 people), Software developers (66,756 people), Other managers (66,470 people), and Secondary school teachers (64,126 people).

The most specialized majors at Emory University in 2023 are Theology (141 degrees awarded), Legal (325 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (92 degrees), Math & Statistics (226 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (59 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Emory University are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Logisticians, Economists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Emory University are Theology (141 degrees awarded), Legal (325 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (92 degrees), Math & Statistics (226 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (59 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Emory University are Elementary & secondary schools (166,312 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (133,607 people), Religious organizations (116,345 people), Computer Systems Design (100,144 people), and Legal services (60,492 people).

The most specialized majors at Emory University are Theology (141 degrees awarded), Legal (325 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (92 degrees), Math & Statistics (226 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (59 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Emory University.
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Most Common (2023)
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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    1,295 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    835 degrees awarded
  3. Asian Female
    550 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Emory University is white female (1,295 degrees awarded). There were 1.55 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (835 degrees).

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Operations

N/A Emory University employs 382 Professors, 323 Associate professors and 286 Assistant professors. N/A

Instructional Salaries

$158M
Instructional Salaries
1,021
Number of Employees

In 2023, Emory University paid a total of $158M to 1,021 employees working as instructors, which represents 3.72% of all salaries paid.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
382 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Emory University were Professor with 382 employees, Associate professor with 323 employees, and Assistant professor with 286 employees.

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