How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Agnes Scott College admits about 62.2% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,160 and 1,330. Among enrolled undergraduates, 38.5% receive Pell Grants and 21.2% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is limited, at 4.5%. The institution's student body reflects a deliberate commitment to access: nearly one in three undergraduates comes from a first-generation background, and a quarter qualify for federal need-based aid. Azimuth ranks Agnes Scott College #820 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment of meaningful shares of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential liberal-arts campus. Retention of first-year students stands at 81.3%, and the six-year graduation rate is 70.7%, with 74.4% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $46,500 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure not yet updated to the four-year horizon, placing Agnes Scott College in the 69.7 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Agnes Scott College #688 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The pattern reflects what Agnes Scott College accomplishes at scale: low-income students who enroll complete at strong rates and earn outcomes that place them well relative to peers at comparable institutions. The institution's social-sciences focus and residential model support pathways into education, nonprofit leadership, and professional fields where graduates build durable careers.
Agnes Scott College admits about 62.2% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,160 and 1,330. Among enrolled undergraduates, 38.5% receive Pell Grants and 21.2% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is limited, at 4.5%. The institution's student body reflects a deliberate commitment to access: nearly one in three undergraduates comes from a first-generation background, and a quarter qualify for federal need-based aid. Azimuth ranks Agnes Scott College #820 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment of meaningful shares of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential liberal-arts campus. Retention of first-year students stands at 81.3%, and the six-year graduation rate is 70.7%, with 74.4% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $46,500 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure not yet updated to the four-year horizon, placing Agnes Scott College in the 69.7 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Agnes Scott College #688 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The pattern reflects what Agnes Scott College accomplishes at scale: low-income students who enroll complete at strong rates and earn outcomes that place them well relative to peers at comparable institutions. The institution's social-sciences focus and residential model support pathways into education, nonprofit leadership, and professional fields where graduates build durable careers.
Agnes Scott College admits about 62.2% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,160 and 1,330. Among enrolled undergraduates, 38.5% receive Pell Grants and 21.2% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is limited, at 4.5%. The institution's student body reflects a deliberate commitment to access: nearly one in three undergraduates comes from a first-generation background, and a quarter qualify for federal need-based aid. Azimuth ranks Agnes Scott College #820 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment of meaningful shares of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential liberal-arts campus. Retention of first-year students stands at 81.3%, and the six-year graduation rate is 70.7%, with 74.4% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $46,500 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure not yet updated to the four-year horizon, placing Agnes Scott College in the 69.7 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Agnes Scott College #688 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The pattern reflects what Agnes Scott College accomplishes at scale: low-income students who enroll complete at strong rates and earn outcomes that place them well relative to peers at comparable institutions. The institution's social-sciences focus and residential model support pathways into education, nonprofit leadership, and professional fields where graduates build durable careers.
