University of Georgia

According to a top-ranking publisher's ranking in 2025, UGA rank is No. 18. It ranks at this position in the Best Public University category. This marks the ninth year when UGA is placed in the Top 20. This growing reputation as a national leader university in higher education is because of the remarkable dedication of the university's faculty, staff and students, as well as the unwavering support of the alumni and friends.

According to QS World University Rankings, UGA ranks #587 in 2025 and in 2026, it is placed at #525. In this ranking, UGA's ranking declined a little. However, it is still placed in the Top 600 Universities in the world. In Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, this university ranks at #351-400 in 2025. In the Global Universities category ranking, this university ranks at #345 in the Global Universities category in 2025.

The closest airport to UGA is Hartfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta. This airport is around 75 miles from Athens and the estimated travel time is 90 minutes depending on the traffic conditions in Atlanta. The campus size of the UGA is over 760 acres. The main campus of the university is located in Athens.

For international UG students, the University of Georgia has not mentioned GPA specifically. However, for the Class of 2028, the high-school GPA for admitted students is 4.05-4.33. To apply to the University of Georgia UG courses, the applicants are required to have the following:

• Academic transcripts from the graduating high school
• Application fee
• SAT / ACT scores (if applicable)
• Secondary School Report / Counsellor Recommendation
• Teacher / Other Letter of Recommendation

For admission to Graduate courses, the applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree. Check the minimum GPA course-wise from the university's official website.

Georgia University general requirements for the graduate courses are given as follows:

• A bachelor's degree
• Online application and application processing fee
• Academic transcripts
• Three letters of reference
• Additional program-specific documents
• English language proficiency score

The total student enrollment of the University of Georgia is 41,615 in 2024. Out of this, 31,000+ are UG students and 10,000+ are PG students. Generally, UGA has more than 2,600 international students from 125 countries. For the UG Class of 2028, the total number of applications received for UG courses is 43,000+, the number of applicants admitted is 16,000+ and the number of students enrolled is 6,100+. Popular majors for undergraduates are Finance, Biomedical Physiology, Accounting, Management Information Systems, and Computer Science.

UGA has over 700 student organizations. A few of the student organizations specifically for international students are the Arab Cultural Association, Indian Student Association, Vietnamese Student Association, Nepalese Student Association, etc. Indian Student Association (ISA) particularly hosts several events that act as ice-breakers for new students. These events include India Night (the annual cultural extravaganza), India's Independence, Indian festivals, etc. This Association acts as a liaison between Indian students at UGA and the Indian, and international cultures including students, community, and faculty members.

UGA job outcomes rate is 96% for the Class of 2023. The graduates of this university are employed by 3,000+ recruiters. A few of the top employers are Accenture, KPMG, Deloitte, Delta Air Lines, EY, Grant Thornton, etc. The top sectors where the university's graduates work are Business, Education, Government, and Non-Profit. Industry-wise outcomes are given as follows: