University of West Georgia
1601 Maple StreetCarrollton, GA 30118
http://www.westga.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public institution |
| Year Founded | 1906 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 8,346 |
| Endowment | 13,789,367 |
| Application Deadline | July 1 |
| Application Fee | 20 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | July 1 |
| Tuition | 3,210 in-state, 12,810 out-of-state |
| Room/Board | 5,861 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Educational Institutions,Healthcare Facilities |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Art gallery, Performing arts center, on campus preschool, archaeological lab, election microscope, observatory, TV Station |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Museums | Art gallery, Performing arts center, on campus preschool, archaeological lab, election microscope, observatory, TV Station |
| Periodical Subs | 65,517 |
| # of Books | 521,039 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | N/A |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 3% |
| Students in sororities | 3% |
| Campus Size | 394 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 30% |
| College housing types | coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms |
| Popular Events | Homecoming and Alumni Weekend |
| Nearest Airport | Atlanta (45), Birmingham, AL (100) |
| Nearest Train | Atlanta (45) |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | N/A |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station |
| Number of Organizations | 71 |
| # of fraternities | 12 |
| # of sororities | 8 |
| Students in fraternities | 3% |
| Students in sororities | 3% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The West Georgian |
| Honor Societies | Accounting Honor Society; Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology Honor Society); Alpha Lambda Delta (Freshman Honor Society); Beta Gamma Sigma (National Business Honor Society); Delta Omega Chi (Pre-Med Honor Society for Juniors and Seniors); Gamma Sigma Alpha (Greek Academic Honor Society); Gamma Theta Upsilon (Geography Honor Society); Ingram Scholars (Academic Honor Group); Kappa Delta Pi; Kappa Mu Epsilon (Mathematics Honor Society); Kappa Pi; Nursing Honor Society; Omicron Delta Kappa (Leadership Honor Society); Order of Omega (Greek Leadership Honor Society); Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society); Phi Delta Kappa (Education Honor Society); Phi Epsilon Kappa (Physical Education); Phi Eta Sigma (Freshman Men? s Honor Society); Phi Kappa Phi (Scholastic Honors); Phi Sigma Iota (Foreign Language Honor Society); Phi Sigma Pi; Pi Alpha Alpha (Public Affairs Honor Society); Pi Gamma Mu (Social Science Honor Society); Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science); Presidential Scholars; Sigma Alpha Iota (Music, Women); Sigma Phi Omega (Sociology); Sigma Pi Sigma; Sigma Tau Delta (English); Student Honors Council |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union; Christian Campus Fellowship; A Place of Refuge; Muslim Student Alliance; Latter Day Saint Student Association; Fellowship of Christian Athletics; Campus Ministry International; Realm; Wesley Foundation (Methodist), Catholic Student Life; Jewish Student Group; |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Alliance; NAACP; Latin American Student Organization; International Student Club; Tamashii no Anime; |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Phi Omega; Circle K; College Democrats; Eclectic Literacy and Art Magazine; Environmental Awareness Team; Fellowship of Christian Athletics; Frisbee Club; Gay Bisexual Straight Alliance (Lambda); Honors Council; Judo Club; Kayak Club; Skills Club; Soccer Club; Student Activities Council; Student Government Association; The Achievers; The Marathon; UWG College Republicans; University Ambassadors; West Georgia Chinese Kung Fu Society; Writers Block; National Pan-Hellenic Association; Interfraternity Council; Pan-Hellenic Council; West Georgian; United Voices Gospel Choir; Roller Hockey Club; Rod and Gun Club; Recruiting Emerging Alumni Leaders; 1 in 4 |
