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$64,280
per year
In-State Tuition
11%
Acceptance Rate
91%
Graduation Rate
96%
Retention Rate
Emory University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Atlanta, GA. Programs offered include Business Administration, Nursing, Biology, Neuroscience and Psychology.
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program in the humanities -- literature, history, philosophy, languages and the arts -- taken as a general or transfer degree rather than a single-discipline major. NCES CIP 24.0103 "Humanities/Humanistic Studies".
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
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Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Emory awards competitive merit scholarships, from partial to full, through its Woodruff Scholars program and Liberal Arts Scholarships. Answer Yes to the Scholars question when you apply.
Woodruff Scholars Program (Emory University Scholar Programs)
CompetitivePartial to full merit-based scholarship
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Maintain high standards of personal and academic excellence and meet program requirements; renewable for eight semesters
Answer Yes to the Scholar Programs question on the Emory application; Scholar deadline Nov 1 (Early Decision I) or Nov 15 (Early Decision II and Regular Decision)
Offered through Emory College and Oxford College. About 175-200 finalists are chosen from roughly 10,000 scholar applicants; US finalists attend an on-campus visit in the spring.
Liberal Arts Scholarship
CompetitivePartial tuition
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Cumulative GPA of at least 3.2 and conduct of the highest standard; renewable for eight semesters
Automatic consideration with the admission application; no separate application
Awarded to select students by the Office for Undergraduate Admission. Emory Scholars are not eligible.
Emory National Merit Scholarship
Competitive$2,000 per year
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Paid for four years (8 semesters) of attendance
Be a National Merit Finalist and name Emory your first-choice college with National Merit Scholarship Corporation
For National Merit Finalists selected as Emory-sponsored scholars.
Students: add profile GPA and scores to check.
Requirements change yearly; colleges may recalculate GPAs. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the college.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 26, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$7,363
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$80,137
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$18,250
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Credits Not Accepted
This school does not award credit for CLEP exams. Verify its AP and dual enrollment policies before counting those credits toward your program.
Explore AP ExamsVerified on Aug 2026
Emory University does not award transfer credit for CLEP exams. Confirm its separate placement policy before using CLEP scores to plan course placement.
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Type
Private University
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
DeKalb County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
44 career paths
GI Bill Certified
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