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25 Feb 2010 – sports 37 national championships, including 25 since 1999. What the College Guides Say. U.S. News & World Report's 2010 “Best Colleges” ...

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Founded

: January 27, 1785, by the Georgia General Assembly. UGA is the first state-

chartered university in America.

Location

: Athens, Georgia (Clarke County), about 60 miles northeast of downtown

Atlanta.

Size

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Main campus: 388 buildings on 615 acres.

Total acreage in 30 Georgia counties: 39,000 acres

Work Force

(As of October 2009)

Faculty (instr./rsrch/pub. svc): 2,890

Admin./other professional: 3,926

Tech./clerical/crafts/maint.: 3,237

Total: 10,053

Annual Budget (FY 2009):

$1.22 billion (29.5% provided by the state of Georgia)

Research

Income (FY 2009): $173.4 million

Expend. (FY 2009): $349.4 million

Intellectual Property Income (FY 2009): $30.5 million

Schools and Colleges

Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Business, Ecology,

Education, Environment and Design, Family and Consumer Sciences, Forest

Resources, Graduate School, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law, Pharmacy,

Public Health, Public and International Affairs, Social Work, Veterinary Medicine, and

the MCG/UGA Medical Partnership

Libraries

Ranked among top third of nation’s best research libraries. Total of 4.7 million volumes

and one of nation’s largest map collections.

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Enrollment – Fall Semester 2009

Undergraduate: 26,142

Graduate/Professional: 8,743

Total: 34,885

(This total includes 448 students at Gwinnett Campus, 53 students at the Tifton campus, 131

students at the Griffin campus and 321 students at the Buckhead campus.)

Student Activities

About 600 registered student organizations, including 35 social fraternities and 23

social sororities

Student Scholastic Achievement

2009 Freshmen

: 4,686 total; Avg. SAT score: 1263; Avg. GPA: 3.8 97 percent of

in-state freshmen earned the HOPE Scholarship.

Honors Program

2,350, including 520 freshmen. Freshman SAT score:1463; GPA: 4.09

Rhodes Scholars:

21 overall, 6 since 1996

Honors and Awards

National Academy of Sciences members: 6 faculty

American Academy of Arts & Sciences members: 6 faculty

National Academy of Engineering members: 1 faculty

National Academy of Public Administration members: 5 faculty

Institute of Medicine members: 1 faculty

Academic Offerings

22 Baccalaureate degrees in more than 140 fields

34 Master’s degrees in 124 fields

19 Educational Specialist degrees

4 Doctoral degrees in 91 areas

Professional degrees in law, pharmacy and veterinary medicine

More than 170 Study Abroad & exchange programs

Athletics

NCAA Division I, Southeastern Conference 9 men’s varsity sports 12 women’s varsity

sports 37 national championships, including 25 since 1999

What the College Guides Say

U.S. News & World Report’s 2010 “Best Colleges” edition has UGA tied for 21st

among national public research universities. Kiplinger’s Magazine ranks UGA 4th in its

2008 list of the “100 Best Values in Public Colleges.”

Total Living Alumni

Approximately 260,555

Archway to Excellence Campaign

UGA’s most recent capital campaign raised $653,647,368. By its close on June

31,2008, over 102,000 donors had provided:

$82.3 million for student scholarships, awards and other

support

$54.7 million for endowed professorships, chairs and faculty

support

$174.3 million for academic and research program support

$51.9 million to help build the new learning environment

$151.8 million for the Georgia Bulldog Club’s support of varsity

sport programs

$38 million to serve the state and nation with outreach

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programs

$84.9 million for general unrestricted support for the university

and for schools, colleges and units

Millions more for other projects and needs

The University of Georgia is an

equal opportunity/affirmative action

institution.

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