Agnes Scott College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Decatur, Georgia with 836 undergraduates. It admits 62% of applicants, costs an average of $24,648 a year after grants and graduates 69% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Agnes Scott College acceptance rate and admissions
Agnes Scott College admitted 62% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 620 to 695, math 540 to 635). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
Agnes Scott College application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early decision | Nov 1, 2026 (passed) |
| Early action | Nov 15, 2026 |
| Early action II | Jan 15, 2027 |
| Regular decision | Mar 15, 2027 |
Next deadline: Early action, Nov 15, 2026. Application fee through the Common App: free for U.S. applicants ($30 for international applicants). Confirm dates on Agnes Scott College’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.
Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.
Agnes Scott College tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $52,552 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $13,905 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $66,455 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $24,648 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $24,648 a year after grants and scholarships, $41,807 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Agnes Scott College's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Agnes Scott College graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 69% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $60,457 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $25,000 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 41% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Agnes Scott College majors and what graduates earn
Agnes Scott College awarded bachelor's degrees in 29 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from public health ($63,621).
All 29 majors at Agnes Scott College
| Major | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public health | 16 | n/a | $63,621 | n/a |
| Political science | 15 | n/a | $62,605 | n/a |
| Fine and studio arts | 9 | n/a | $40,587 | n/a |
| Research and experimental psychology | 38 | n/a | n/a | $26,068 |
| Business administration | 23 | $39,309 | n/a | $19,500 |
| Biology | 22 | n/a | n/a | $27,000 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 18 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| International relations | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Chemistry | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Interdisciplinary studies, other | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Social Sciences, Other | 8 | $27,723 | n/a | n/a |
| Neuroscience | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| History | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Economics | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| English | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mathematics | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Romance languages | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Area Studies | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Biochemistry and molecular biology | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dance | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Religious studies | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Music | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Philosophy | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Astronomy | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Physics | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Theater | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Agnes Scott College
6 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 6 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | Master's | 54 | n/a | $40,882 |
| Mental health counseling | Master's | 18 | n/a | n/a |
| Radio, TV and digital media | Master's | 5 | $45,819 | n/a |
| Social Sciences, General | Master's | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| Business administration | Master's | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| Engineering, general | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 836 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 100% women, 0% men
- 10 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large suburb
- Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Agnes Scott College?
Agnes Scott College admitted 62% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Agnes Scott College cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $52,552. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $24,648 a year in 2024-25.
What SAT score do you need for Agnes Scott College?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 620 to 695 in reading and writing and 540 to 635 in math, and 25 to 31 on the ACT. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is Agnes Scott College test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Agnes Scott College reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Agnes Scott College?
69% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Agnes Scott College graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $60,457 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.