Emory University

Atlanta, GA · private nonprofit · 7,298 undergraduates

Emory University is a private nonprofit university in Atlanta, GA with very selective admissions, admitting about 11% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

11%

SAT (middle 50%)

1470–1550

ACT (middle 50%)

32–35

Avg net price

$22,585/yr

sticker $83,622

Graduation rate

91%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

7,298

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Emory University admissions FAQ

What is Emory University's acceptance rate?

Emory University has an acceptance rate of about 11%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Emory University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Emory University scored between 1470–1550 on the SAT (ACT 32–35).

How much does Emory University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $22,585 per year at Emory University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $83,622.

What is the graduation rate at Emory University?

About 91% of students at Emory University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.