Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1836Large citySEVP certified
About
Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It was founded in 1836 as Emory College by the Methodist Episcopal Church and named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory. Its main campus is in Druid Hills, four miles (six kilometers) from downtown Atlanta. Emory University comprises nine undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools, including Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Goizueta Business School, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Oxford College, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University School of Law, Rollins School of Public Health, Candler School of Theology, and Laney Graduate School. Emory University enrolls nearly 16,000 students from the U.S. and over 100 foreign countries.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$68,056
- Estimated total for international students
- US$88,414
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 7,298
- Graduate students
- 7,768
- International undergraduates
- 16%
- Students per teacher
- 10 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 11%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 720–760 · Maths 750–790
- ACT
- 32–35
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 91%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$93,897
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (150)
Bachelor's degrees52 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyApplied MathematicsArea StudiesAstronomy and AstrophysicsBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryClassical and Ancient StudiesClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceDanceDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEast Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsEconomicsEconomics and Computer ScienceEducation, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsHistoryInternational Relations and National Security StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMathematicsMathematics and Computer ScienceMathematics and Statistics, OtherMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNeurobiology and NeurosciencesPhilosophyPhysical Sciences, GeneralPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic Policy AnalysisRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesResearch and Experimental PsychologyRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees51 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAnthropologyBehavioral SciencesBiology, GeneralBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistryCognitive ScienceComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralDemographyEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsGeneticsHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHistoryLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMathematicsMathematics and Computer ScienceMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNeurobiology and NeurosciencesNutrition SciencesPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesReligious EducationReligious Music and WorshipRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, GeneralSociologyStatisticsTheological and Ministerial StudiesTheology and Religious Vocations, Other
Doctoral degrees31 subjects
AnthropologyBehavioral SciencesBiology, GeneralBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistryCognitive ScienceComputer ScienceEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFine and Studio ArtsHistoryLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMathematicsNutrition SciencesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, GeneralSociology
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)6 subjects
LawMedicinePastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsTheological and Ministerial Studies
Associate's degrees2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Post-baccalaureate certificates2 subjects
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial Sciences, General
Graduate certificates6 subjects
Area StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesPublic HealthRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial Sciences, General
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.