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UGA 2025 EA Numbers and Information

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

In addition, the applicant pool has flipped from roughly 65% In-State applicants in 2013 to 40% In-State applicants this year. This year, our growth in EA was roughly 13%, with both In and Out of State numbers growing at about the same rate. As such, our admissions process has had to adapt as well.

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UGA 2024 Early Action Updates

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

In addition, the applicant pool has flipped from roughly 65% In-State applicants in 2013 to 42% In-State applicants this year. This year, our growth in EA was more In-State than Out-of-State, with roughly a 3% total increase in EA apps and most of this being from Georgians. UGA mid-50% GPA Average – 3.81-4.22

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Shootings at Colleges: U.S. Statistics

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While state legislatures continue to debate gun policy, there's no denying the frequency of school shootings in the U.S. While state legislatures continue to debate gun policy, there's no denying the frequency of school shootings in the U.S. 1970: Kent State University. 1976: California State University. 1] , [2] , [3].

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Morehouse Receives $1.6M to Expand Prison Education Program

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It found Black state residents are more than twice as likely — and Latino/a residents are three times as likely — as white residents to be incarcerated in Georgia. "The Thanks to federal funding, the program will increase class offerings from two to eight and allow the college to serve 200 students yearly. In July 2023, the U.S.

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What is the SSAR/SRAR?

ACM College Consulting

It is used as a substitute or supplement to official transcripts at nearly 40 colleges in the US including NYU, University of Florida, Florida State University, Clemson, Baylor, and Texas A&M. In Florida, UF began using the SSAR in 2013 and several schools joined them shortly after. your application could be thrown out.

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Unbiasing AI in Admissions

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“I’m kind of shocked you did this experiment on your students,” Steve Rolston, chair of the physics department at the University of Maryland, stated during a talk with the creators of machine-learning system GRADE. You seem to have built a model that builds in whatever bias your committee had in 2013 and you’ve been using it ever since.”.

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How Will the Harvard Lawsuit Affect Affirmative Action in College Admissions?

Spark Admissions

Although the term comes up most often these days in the context of college admissions in the United States, affirmative action has been around since the 1960s and has affected a wide range of laws and policies. As of May 2023, there are major legal cases in front of the U.S. What Is Affirmative Action?