Verified College DataA Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activityNCAA Division I

University of Georgia

Athens, GA, United States

40% admit rate88% graduationpublic

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A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity

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NCAA Division I

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University of Georgia — CollegesRef college guide

Students researching UGA acceptance rate (2026) use CollegesRef to compare verified admissions, cost, and outcome data for University of Georgia. Location: Athens, GA. University of Georgia: acceptance rate 40%, tuition $37,300, grad rate 88%. Verified IPEDS & College Scorecard data — editorial review separate from facts.

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