Emory Rankings and Evaluation

National Universities

#25 in National Universities

World Universities

#82 in World Universities

Georgia Colleges

#1 in Georgia Colleges

Emory University is ranked 25^th in National Universities, 82^nd in World Universities, and 1^st in Georgia Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Emory University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Its tuition & fees of $60,774 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (11%) is much lower (extremely difficult to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,520 SAT, 33 ACT) is extremely competitive scores.
It has very large number of students of 14,841.
It offers very diverse area of study (196 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Emory are $60,774 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University $60,774

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $23,390

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Emory are $47,722 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University $47,722

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $15,500

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Emory is 11% and it is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University 11%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 65%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Emory is 40% and the yield is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University 40%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 32%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Emory is 1,520 and it is extremely competitive scores compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University 1,520

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 1,079

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Emory is 33 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University 33

All U.S. Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69

4-Years Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 62

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Emory is 89% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University 89%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 46%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Emory is 95% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University 95%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 67%

Student Population

The total student population at Emory is 14,841 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University 14,841

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 2,203

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Emory is $45,148 which is 74.29% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.

Emory University $45,148

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $14,162

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Emory is 9 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.