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Agnes Scott College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range1160 to 1340
ACT Range25 to 31
Average GPA3.71
Acceptance Rate62.2%

Agnes Scott’s 62% acceptance rate means you can be realistic about admission, but the 3.71 average GPA shows strong academics still matter. If you choose to submit scores, aim near the top of the middle range, around a 1340 SAT or 31 ACT.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Agnes Scott College facts and stats

Quick Facts

Agnes Scott College is an urban college with an undergraduate enrollment of 843 students. Agnes Scott has an 81% freshman retention rate, which is above the national average of roughly 70%, and a 6-year graduation rate of 71%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10.4:1.

Location

Decatur, GA

Undergrad Enrollment843
Freshman Retention81%
SettingUrban
Student to Faculty Ratio10.4:1
Graduation Rate71%
Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Agnes Scott College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

May 1

Early Action

November 15

Early Decision

November 1

Priority Deadline

January 15

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

February 15

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you’re submitting scores to Agnes Scott, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then reserve the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for superscore-focused retakes. For the November 1 Early Decision deadline, the October SAT is typically the last SAT that can arrive in time, while ACT testers should aim for September as the safer final retake.

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What you'll actually pay

Agnes Scott is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees rate applies to all students: $50,604. 88% of students receive aid, and the average merit award is $37,277. Submit the FAFSA by the February 15 priority deadline for full aid consideration.

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Tuition and Fees$50,604
Room and Board$13,905
Average Merit Award$37,277
Application FeeN/A
Students on Aid88%
Average Aid Package$43,834
Average Debt at Grad$32,425

Agnes Scott’s listed cost of attendance is about $64,509, including tuition, fees, room, and board. Aid is common, with 88% of students receiving assistance and an average aid package of $43,834. Merit awards are also substantial, averaging $37,277 for recipients. For context, graduates leave with an average debt of $32,425.

Student life at Agnes Scott College

Activities and Organizations
Student newspaper
Drama and theater
Choral groups
Jazz band
Symphony orchestra
Dance
Musical theater
Music ensembles
Literary magazine
Yearbook
Film society
Student government
Model UN
International student organization
Campus ministries
Housing

84% of undergrads live on campus

Freshman housing: Guaranteed

Women only
Living-learning
Greek life

No fraternity or sorority life on campus.

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