Emory University

Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit · 7,298 undergraduates

Emory University admitted 11% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1470–1550 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $16,754 a year. Within six years, 91% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
11%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
1470–1550
ACT middle 50%
32–35

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$88,414 a year
Average net price after aid
$16,754 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$10,593 a year
Tuition and fees
$68,056 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
91%
Students who return for a second year
96%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$93,897 a year
Median debt at graduation
$12,000

Students

Undergraduates
7,298
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
21%
Student-faculty ratio
10 to 1
Campus setting
City

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Business, management and marketing
23%
Biological and biomedical sciences
17%
Social sciences
10%
Health professions
9%
Mathematics and statistics
9%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.