Agnes Scott College
Founded 1889
President Leila Sadat (President)
Fees USD 45,000
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Suburban
Agnes Scott College is a private women’s liberal arts college founded in 1889 in Decatur, Georgia, just east of Atlanta. Consistently ranked among the top women’s colleges in the South, Agnes Scott enrolls 1,000 students and is known for the GLOBE (Global Learning and Leadership Development) program — one of the first programs to guarantee every student a global experience. Notable alumni include actress Alice Walker (author of The Color Purple) and Anne Rivers Siddons.
Programs
- GLOBE Program — Guaranteed global learning experience for every student
- Sciences — Strong pre-health sciences with exceptional medical school placement
- Business and Economics — Business programs with Atlanta corporate connections
- Creative Writing — Award-winning writing and literature program
How to Apply
- Application: Common App | Open to women and non-binary students | Acceptance Rate: ~63% | Tuition: ~$45,000