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University of West Georgia

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA · 7.5k students

ModeratePublicTownGraduateCampus-basedwestga.edu
49.1/100

Trajecta score

+8.3 since '20

Ranked #615 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

42.8 · #1198

2020

46.0 · #998

2021

45.8 · #1028

2022

50.8 · #529

2023

51.1 · #511

2024

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Academic Profile

41/ 100

Career Outcomes

52/ 100

Student Success

31/ 100

Affordability

69/ 100

Academic Investment

50/ 100

Access & Equity

55/ 100

Academic Profile

41

Career Outcomes

52

Student Success

31

Affordability

69

Academic Investment

50

Access & Equity

55

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Cost / Net Price

$22k / $13k

SAT Avg

1,032

Retention

78%

Grad Rate

43%

Admissions

52%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,032
4001000120014001600
25th: 950Average: 1,03275th: 1,140
ACT Range21
118243036
25th: 17Midpoint: 2175th: 22

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$6,088

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,800

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$11,712/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

40%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

35%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$23,970

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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