Emory University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #78 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #55 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #51 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #2 of 63 | In Georgia |
| #2 of 13 | In Atlanta |
| #9 of 1,067 | For Plastic Surgery |
| Top100 | For 93 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 11%
- Undergraduates
- 7,101
- Graduates
- 7,740
- Male:Female Ratio
- 38:62
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.emory.edu
Emory University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Emory University has an acceptance rate of 11% and is among the top 3% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 11% | 13% | 11% |
| Applicants | 33,179 | 13,161 | 20,018 |
| Admissions | 3,767 | 1,653 | 2,114 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,424 | 636 | 788 |
5,078 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
483 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
587 or 41%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1430
or below
75% of them
had 1550
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Emory University are 1430-1550 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
335 or 24%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 32
or below
75% of them
had 34
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Emory University are 32-34 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school record | Required |
|---|---|
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| TOEFL | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school GPA | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 5502 (37%) |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2604 (18%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 2552 (17%) |
| Black or African American | 1885 (13%) |
| Hispanic | 1376 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 605 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 298 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 7 (0%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Emory University is $26,680 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $7,058 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $5,506 |
| $48-75K | $12,464 |
| $75-110K | $23,933 |
| $110K+ | $48,971 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $57,120 | $45,800 |
| Tuition in-state | $57,120 | $45,800 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $57,120 | $45,800 |
| Fee in-district | $828 | $900 |
| Fee in-state | $828 | $900 |
| Fee out-of-state | $828 | $900 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 4,813 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $17,016 |
| Room charge | $9,670 |
| Meal charge | $7,346 |
Emory University majors
Emory University has granted 2,123 bachelor's degrees across 59 programs, 1,662 master's across 53 programs, and 805 doctorate degrees across 36 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Emory University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 358 | 275 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 297 | ||
| Law | 245 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 196 | ||
| Epidemiology | 158 | 16 | |
| Nursing Administration | 170 | ||
| Neuroscience | 161 | ||
| Medicine | 150 | ||
| Psychology, General | 119 | 13 | 6 |
| Chemistry, General | 80 | 7 | 28 |
| Divinity & Ministry | 88 | 26 | |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 114 | ||
| International Public Health & International Health | 110 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 85 | 5 | 11 |
| Health Services Administration | 95 | 2 | |
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 78 | ||
| Statistics, General | 75 | ||
| Computer Science | 50 | 6 | 13 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 66 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 55 | 5 | 5 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 6 | 57 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 9 | 49 | |
| Nursing Practice | 31 | 26 | |
| Anthropology, General | 47 | 6 | 3 |
| Physician Assistant | 56 | ||
| Environmental Health | 48 | 7 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 53 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 50 | ||
| Philosophy | 41 | 4 | 5 |
| Biostatistics | 34 | 9 | |
| History, General | 30 | 6 | 5 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistant | 38 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 11 | 27 | |
| Sociology, General | 32 | 3 | 2 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 23 | 2 | 9 |
| Environmental Studies | 34 | ||
| Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 28 | 4 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 31 | ||
| Management Science | 30 | ||
| Creative Writing | 28 | ||
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 27 | 1 | |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 26 | ||
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 26 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 13 | 5 | 6 |
| Theology & Theological Studies | 23 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 21 | ||
| Pediatric Nurse & Nursing | 21 | ||
| Medical Science & Scientist | 20 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| Nurse Midwife & Nursing Midwifery | 16 | ||
| Physics, General | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| Accounting | 14 | ||
| Accounting and Business & Management | 14 | ||
| Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist | 14 | ||
| Nursing Science | 5 | 9 | |
| Linguistics | 13 | ||
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 13 | ||
| Development Economics and International Development | 12 | ||
| Human & Medical Genetics | 12 | ||
| Women's Health Nurse & Nursing | 12 | ||
| Emergency Room & Trauma Nursing | 9 | ||
| Informatics | 9 | ||
| Nurse Anesthetist | 9 | ||
| Bioethics & Medical Ethics | 8 | ||
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | 6 | ||
| Comparative Literature | 5 | 1 | |
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 6 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 6 | ||
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | 5 | |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 6 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other | 6 | ||
| Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other | 5 | ||
| Business & Commerce, General | 5 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 5 | ||
| Maternal & Child Health and Neonatal Nurse & Nursing | 5 | ||
| Physical Sciences, General | 5 | ||
| Women's Studies | 4 | 1 | |
| African-American & Black Studies | 4 | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 4 | ||
| Music, General | 4 | ||
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 4 | ||
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | 4 | ||
| Behavioral Sciences | 3 | ||
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 3 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| German Studies | 3 | ||
| Islamic Studies | 3 | ||
| Religious Education | 3 | ||
| African Studies | 2 | ||
| Biophysics | 2 | ||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 2 | ||
| Latin American Studies | 2 | ||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 2 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 1 | |
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 1 | ||
| Dance, General | 1 | ||
| Environmental Science | 1 | ||
| French Studies | 1 | ||
| Japanese Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Pastoral Studies & Counseling | 1 | ||
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 1 | ||
| Youth Ministry | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 2,123 | 1,662 | 805 |
Emory University has a graduation rate of 90%, which is among the 4% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 90% | 88% | 92% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Emory University is a world-class research university with 171,042 scientific papers published and 6,176,617 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Biochemistry, Computer Science, and Surgery.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1175 | 11732 |
| 1992 | 1204 | 13990 |
| 1993 | 1425 | 15662 |
| 1994 | 1427 | 17193 |
| 1995 | 1580 | 20131 |
| 1996 | 1863 | 23768 |
| 1997 | 1832 | 27855 |
| 1998 | 1950 | 33787 |
| 1999 | 1994 | 39694 |
| 2000 | 2102 | 47537 |
| 2001 | 2306 | 53757 |
| 2002 | 2398 | 62151 |
| 2003 | 2693 | 72794 |
| 2004 | 2919 | 82153 |
| 2005 | 3140 | 94926 |
| 2006 | 3692 | 109188 |
| 2007 | 3935 | 124315 |
| 2008 | 4342 | 139043 |
| 2009 | 4505 | 158074 |
| 2010 | 5050 | 178556 |
| 2011 | 5299 | 200846 |
| 2012 | 5900 | 226976 |
| 2013 | 6199 | 249603 |
| 2014 | 6792 | 272799 |
| 2015 | 6852 | 291183 |
| 2016 | 7600 | 305646 |
| 2017 | 8172 | 325733 |
| 2018 | 8400 | 349612 |
| 2019 | 9079 | 386769 |
| 2020 | 10622 | 461943 |
| 2021 | 10580 | 523032 |
| 2022 | 10313 | 529161 |
| 2023 | 10489 | 522075 |
Emory University alumni
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Scooter Braun
- Occupations
- talent managertalent agentactorbusinessperson
- Biography
-
Scott Samuel "Scooter" Braun is an American entrepreneur, record executive, and the CEO of HYBE-America, the North American subsidiary of the South Korean entertainment company Hybe Corporation. He has managed the careers of artists including Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, J Balvin, Ozuna, Dan + Shay, and The Kid Laroi. He is also the co-founder of TQ Ventures, Mythos Studios, and RBMG Records and the co-owner of esports team 100 Thieves.
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Newt Gingrich
- Enrolled in Emory University
- In 1965 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- historianwriterteacherpoliticiannovelist
- Biography
-
Newton Leroy Gingrich is an American politician and author who served as the 50th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. A member of the Republican Party, he was the U.S. representative for Georgia's 6th congressional district serving north Atlanta and nearby areas from 1979 until his resignation in 1999. In 2012, Gingrich unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination for president of the United States.
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Jim Sarbh
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
-
Jim Sarbh is an Indian actor known for his work in films and stage productions. He has received several awards including a Filmfare OTT Award, and an IIFA Award with a nomination for an International Emmy Award. Additionally, he has directed and acted in numerous theatre productions in India.
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Keri Hilson
- Occupations
- dancersongwritersingeractorrecording artist
- Biography
-
Keri Lynn Hilson is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. Born and raised in Decatur, Georgia, she began her musical career as a songwriter and backing vocalist for other artists under the wing of record producer Anthony Dent in 2002. At the age of 14, Hilson secured a record deal with the girl group D'Signe, which ultimately disbanded. She attended at Oxford College of Emory University while contributing to material for popular artists, including Britney Spears, Usher, Ciara, The Pussycat Dolls, and Mary J. Blige; she joined the songwriting-production group, the Clutch in 2004.
General info
| Founded | 1836 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Cor prudentis possidebit scientia The wise heart will possess knowledge |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 12,885 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 201 Dowman Drive Atlanta, Georgia, 30322 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 499,000 |
| Phone | 4047276123 |