Emory University-Oxford College
About Emory University-Oxford College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Oxford College is where Emory University began in 1836, and it still teaches the first two years of an Emory degree on the original campus, in a small town an hour from Atlanta. Every student who finishes here goes on to Emory's main campus to complete the degree.
Founded
1836
Location
Oxford, Georgia
Students
967
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
13.1%
Highly selective
Graduation Rate
94.1%
Above national average
Tuition
$64,280
Per year
Avg Net Price
$37,920
After financial aid
SAT Average
1520
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$80,137
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Highly Selective
About 8 students apply for every seat
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
$75
Early
Nov 1
Regular
Jan 1
Emory University-Oxford College admits about 13.1% of applicants, with an average SAT around 1520. Strong academics are a must, and your essays and activities will make the difference.
SAT Scores
1520/ 1600
ACT Scores
33/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Excellent
94.1% complete their degree within three years
Retention
93.7%
Transfer Out
Not reported
Teaching Quality
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
90.3%
$/Student
$14.7K
Class Size
Small
94.1% of students graduate on time, and with a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio, it's clear students get the personal attention they need to succeed.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$64,280
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$20,220
Books & Supplies
$1,262
Total Cost of Attendance
$83,622
After Financial Aid
$37,920
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$24,758
Receive Grants
15.5%
Take Loans
12.6%
The total cost of attendance runs about $83,622/yr, including $20,220 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $37,920.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Emory University-Oxford College fund their education.
While in School
15.5%
Get Grants
Free money
12.6%
Take Loans
Must repay
$56,041
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$18,250
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$193/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
Only 12.6% of students take out federal loans, and those who do graduate with a median of $18,250. Many students here manage to minimize borrowing.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Emory University-Oxford College.
Gender
54.1%
Female
46%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
967
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
16.4%
First-Gen
20 yrs
Avg Age
N/A
Age 25+
The campus has a balanced gender split (54% women, 46% men). 16.4% are first-generation college students. 14.3% international students bring global perspectives to campus life.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
Campus Quick Facts
967
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
No
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Emory University-Oxford College fields 6 varsity teams with 105 student athletes, about 11% of the student body.
Division
NJCAA
Division III
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
6
Biggest: Soccer
Student Athletes
105
11% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
54% / 46%
57
Men
48
Women
5
Men's Teams
4
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Emory University-Oxford Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$80,137
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 1Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$8K
615 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates start at $75K six years out, climb to $72K by year eight, and reach $80K by year ten. That upward trajectory shows the degree keeps paying off.
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