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First Year Students
Transfer Students
International Students
High School Counselors
Parents

Welcome, Prospective First-Year Students!

Applying to college is a thrilling experience, and we're thrilled that you're considering the University of Georgia. We want to do everything we can to answer your questions, guide you through the admission process, and introduce you to UGA.

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Welcome, Prospective Transfer Students!

We're pleased that you're considering becoming a part of the UGA community. We want to do everything we can to answer your questions, guide you through the transfer application process, and introduce you to the University of Georgia.

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Welcome, Prospective International Students!

We're pleased that you're considering becoming a part of the UGA community. We want to do everything we can to answer your questions, guide you through the application process, and introduce you to the University of Georgia.

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High School Counselors

The UGA Office of Admission thanks you for all that you do in guiding bright, young students to universities that fit their interests. You are an invaluable resources to your students. As such, we would like to provide you with the resources you need to best counsel students who are interested in UGA.

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How can we help you?

The University of Georgia offers a combination of educational quality and value that's hard to beat. Ranked 21st among the nation's top public research universities by U.S. News & World Report, UGA features academic and co-curricular opportunities that can't be found at any other college or university at costs that place UGA among the top 345 public and private colleges on the Princeton Review's "Best Academic Bang for Your Buck" list.

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Admissions News

Admissions Quiet Time

In order to review First-Year applications for admission for Summer and Fall 2010, counselors in the Office of Admissions will be unavailable from February 1 - Mid March. We appreciate your patience as we are carefully reviewing applications. Questions? Click here

Admissions Information Sessions in February

Through Friday, February 26, 2010:

The daily 2:00 pm Admissions information session for first-year students will be held at the UGA Visitors Center.
The daily 10:30 am information session will still be held in Terrell Hall.
The 1:00 pm Friday Transfer Student Information session will be held in Terrell Hall.

See the full schedule here

Admissions Keys to the Dawghouse

Learn about the Office of Admissions efforts to engage UGA alumni and help them prepare their children for admission to UGA here .

UGA Admissions Virtual Visits

See how UGA Admissions has been utilizing technology this fall to "visit" high schools across the country. Read morehere

UGA Admissions Blog is Available

For prospective UGA students, we have started an admissions blog, located here .

UGA News

UGA 7th on Princeton Reviews Top 10 Best Values

Known for being a tremendous value, UGA has been recognized by The Princeton Review as the 7th Best Value among Public Universities for 2010. Check out the full article here

UGA Named a Best Value in Public Colleges

Kiplinger's Magazine has once again named the University of Georgia one of the "Best Values in Public Colleges" for 2009 - 2010. UGA is ranked as the 6th overall best value among public colleges on the school's most recent list. Learn more here

UGA named one of the Hottest Schools of Decade

The Daily Beast has named UGA one of the Hottest Schools of the past ten years. Read more here

Milestone Newscast for Grady College and WNEGTV

WNEG-TV has completed its first week of locally-originated newscasts from the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. See more here

UGA Alumna awarded MacArthur Genius Award

University of Georgia alumna and Rhodes Scholar Beth Shapiro (BS ’99, MS ’99), has been selected as one of 24 MacArthur Fellows by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Learn more here

Forbes Ranks UGA 12th on Best College Buy List

Forbes Magazine has ranked the University of Georgia the 12th "Best College Buy" in America. Read more here

UGA Year in Review

The past year was a tremendously successful one for UGA. Top-notch students, national academic honors, new facilities and athletic championships highlighted the 2008 - 2009 academic year. Watch the video here

Kiplingers ranks Athens 5th on Best Cities list

Athens has been rated as one of the best places in America to live, according to Kiplinger's Magazine. Athens ranks 5th on the Magazine's recent "2009 Best Cities "list, which focuses on places that have stable employment plus the talent to create new, well-paying positions. Read more here