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Demographic Information for University of Georgia

Hey guys, anyone has any information on the demographic breakdown at the University of Georgia? I'm keen on knowing more about the student population there. Is it diverse in terms of ethnicity, socio-economic background, or geography? Any info would be helpful.

a year ago

Sure, I can provide some general information about the demographic breakdown at the University of Georgia (UGA).

As a public state university, UGA primarily serves students from Georgia, but it does have a noticeable volume of out-of-state and international students as well. The regional diversity within the student body will thus be considerable, though still leaning heavily towards Georgia natives.

As for ethnic diversity, UGA, like many state universities, is actively working to increase representation from diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds. That being said, as of recent data, the largest ethnic group at UGA is White, making up about 60+% of the student body, followed by Asian and African American students who comprise around 10-15% each. Hispanic and Multiracial students make up another combined 10-15% of the student body as well.

In terms of socio-economic diversity, UGA has a relatively wide spread, with students coming from a range of income brackets. A good number of students receive financial aid, which indicates a certain level of economic diversity within the student population.

However, for the most current and specific statistical breakdowns, I'd recommend checking out UGA's Office of Institutional Research website. They regularly update their data and breakdowns for multiple student demographic categories - ethnicity, gender, geographic origin, economic status, and more. It can be a valuable resource when researching colleges.

Keep in mind that while demographic breakdowns can give you a broad picture of the student body, the day-to-day experience of diversity can vary based on things like classes, clubs, friends, and dorm communities. Attending a prospective student event or reaching out to current students or alumni may also give you a more personalized perspective on UGA's diversity.

a year ago

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