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Agnes Scott College

Private nonprofit Decatur, GA · Suburban · Southeast · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
71%
Graduation Rate
$56,274
Earnings (10yr)
$24,754
Net Price
62%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

Agnes Scott College has an acceptance rate of 62%, allowing a diverse group of students to join its 836 enrolled undergraduates. This accessibility is coupled with a graduation rate of 71%, indicating a solid commitment to student success.

While specific mobility rates are not available, the college’s focus on liberal arts and sciences prepares students for a variety of career paths. Graduates earn a median salary of $56,274 within ten years, reflecting the value of a degree from this institution. The economic outcomes suggest that students can find meaningful employment after graduation, even if detailed mobility data is lacking.

The net price for attending Agnes Scott is $24,754, with a median debt of $26,749. About 39% of students receive Pell Grants, highlighting the college's support for low-income students. This environment often attracts those who thrive in a close-knit community and seek a strong liberal arts education.

Rankings

How Agnes Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation71%Earnings 10yr$56KNet Price$25KRetention81%Median Debt$27KPell Grant Rate39%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$21K$0-30K$22K$30-48K$24K$48-75K$30K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%720.0%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%2047.7%MOBILITY147.44%

Cost & Financial Aid

$50,604
In-State Tuition
$50,604
Out-of-State
$24,754
Avg Net Price
$26,749
Median Debt
39%
Pell Grant Rate
53%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$21,467
Family Income $0–$30K
$21,956
Family Income $30K–$48K
$23,697
Family Income $48K–$75K
$30,054
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$41,382
6 Years After Entry
$50,997
8 Years
$56,274
10 Years
0.48x
Debt-to-Earnings
48%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$41,382 6yr $50,997 8yr $56,274 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

147.44%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
2047.7%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
720.0%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$97,200
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.57
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.03
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
19.9%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 62%
Retention Rate 81%
SAT Average 1260
SAT Range 1160–1330
ACT Range 25–31
Full-Time Faculty 74%
Faculty Salary (mo) $9,604
Diversity Index 0.71
First-Gen Students 21%

Top Programs

Psychology 18%
Social Sciences 17%
Biology & Biomedical 15%
Business & Marketing 10%
English & Literature 9%
Health Professions 7%
Physical Sciences 6%
Visual & Performing Arts 4%