Augusta University

www.augusta.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,892

2022 Average Net Price

$13,572

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

85.5%

5,191 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

9,140

80.9% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

50.1%

399 Graduates

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The median undergraduate tuition at Augusta University is $6,892.

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Augusta University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1903 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Augusta University is $6,892

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,572.

In 2022, 89% of undergraduate students attending Augusta University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,892

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Augusta University was $6,892.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Augusta University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

In 2022 Augusta University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,572. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Augusta University grew by 8.69%.

This chart compares the average net price of Augusta University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,675

Room and Board

$1,240

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Augusta University was of $9,675 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 9.94% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,240. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 38% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Augusta University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

38%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Augusta University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 2.2% with respect to 2021, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Augusta University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Augusta University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1903 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Augusta University received 5,191 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 4.61% annual growth. Out of those 5,191 applicants, 4,440 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 85.5% acceptance rate.

There were 9,140 students enrolled at Augusta University in 2022. 78% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Augusta University has an overall enrollment yield of 23.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

85.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

4,440

Accepted Out of 5,191

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Augusta University was 85.5% (4,440 admissions from 5,191 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 73.3%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 4.61%, while admissions grew by 11.3%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Augusta University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

78%

Submission Percentage (2022)

814

Scores Submitted (2022)

78% of enrolled first-time students at Augusta University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Augusta University had a total enrollment of 9,140 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Augusta University is 7,391 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,749. This means that 80.9% of students enrolled at Augusta University are enrolled full-time.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

80.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Augusta University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,140 students. The full-time enrollment at Augusta University is 7,391 and the part-time enrollment is 1,749.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Augusta University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

73%

2022 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 Augusta University was 73%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Augusta University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Graduates

In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from Augusta University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Augusta University is white (1,444 degrees awarded). There were 2.54 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (568 degrees).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Augusta University.

Most Common (2022)

Registered Nursing
193 degrees awarded
General Business
101 degrees awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
89 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Augusta University was Registered Nursing with 193 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Augusta University according to their major.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

47%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 20% of students graduating from Augusta University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 49% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Augusta University is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.01% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,444 degrees awarded
Black or African American
568 degrees awarded
Asian
206 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Augusta University is white (1,444 degrees awarded). There were 2.54 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (568 degrees).

1.18% of degree recipients (30 students) did not report their race.

Operations

Augusta University employs 178 Assistant professors, 114 Associate professors and 83 Professors. Most academics at Augusta University are Female Assistant professor (109), Male Assistant professor (69), and Female Associate professor (60).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Augusta University are: Service, with 373 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 347 employees, and Management with 283 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$75.8M - Federal
$20.1M - State
$35.9k - Local

As of 2022, Augusta University received $75.8M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $20.1M from state grants and contracts, and $35.9k from local grants and contracts.

Instructional Salaries

$45.7M

Instructional Salaries

469

Number of Employees

In 2022, Augusta University paid a total of $45.7M to 469 employees working as instructors, which represents 9.49% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $73.7M (30%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

178 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

373 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Augusta University were Assistant professor with 178 employees, Associate professor with 114 employees, and Professor with 83 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Augusta University were Service with 373 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 347 employees, and Management with 283 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Augusta University was Female Assistant professor with 109 employees, Male Assistant professor with 69 employees, and Female Associate professor with 60 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Augusta University.

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