Can you get into Agnes Scott College?
Decatur, GA · Private · 836 students Here’s the class that got in. See where your numbers land in it.
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The admitted class · 2024
Here’s what it took to get in.
Acceptance rate
62.2%
SAT middle 50%
1160–1330
ACT middle 50%
25–31
Testing
Optional
33% submitted an SAT
Graduation rate
71%
within six years
Common App
Accepted
Reported by the college
What does Agnes Scott College actually read?
Colleges publish which parts of an application they weigh. It’s the most useful thing they say about admissions. Almost nobody reads it. Say the essay counts a lot here and class rank doesn’t count at all. That tells you where to put your work.
Very important
The parts of an application this school weighs most heavily.
- Grades
- Course rigor
- Essay
- Recommendations
Considered
Looked at, but not decisive on its own.
- Class rank
- Test scores
Not considered
Reported as playing no part in the decision.
- Legacy
- Work experience
From the federal IPEDS admissions survey, 2024. It records whether Agnes Scott College considers each factor, but not how heavily, and it doesn’t ask about extracurriculars, character, or demonstrated interest. Where a school publishes its Common Data Set, Spike uses that instead.
Deadlines · 2026 cycle
When should you apply?
- Early DecisionNovember 1, 2026
- Early ActionNovember 15, 2026
- Regular DecisionMarch 15, 2027
Agnes Scott College fills part of its class in the early round. Admit rates there typically run higher. Early Decision is binding. It only fits a clear first choice.
Real cost · 2024 data
What do families actually pay?
The sticker price is $63,283. Almost nobody pays it. Here’s what families pay at Agnes Scott College by income, after grants and scholarships:
- Under $30k$21,467
- $30k–$48k$21,956
- $48k–$75k$23,697
- $75k–$110k$25,194
- Over $110k$30,054
U.S. Department of Education data: average net price a year for first-time students who got aid. Your own number depends on your family’s finances.
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Common questions
What do students ask about Agnes Scott College?
What’s Agnes Scott College’s acceptance rate?
Agnes Scott College admits 62.2% of applicants (latest reported cycle: 2024).
What SAT score do you need for Agnes Scott College?
The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1160 and 1330. A score above 1330 clears the 75th percentile. Below 1160, the rest of your application has to do more of the work, or you can apply test-optional.
Is Agnes Scott College test-optional?
Yes, Agnes Scott College is currently test-optional. Send a score if it lands in or above the admitted middle 50%.
What does Agnes Scott College look for in an application?
Agnes Scott College says it weighs grades, course rigor, essay, recommendations most heavily. What it lists as not considered is worth knowing too. Work you put there doesn’t count here.
How much does Agnes Scott College actually cost?
The sticker price is $63,283. The average family pays $24,754 after aid. Families earning under $30k pay about $21,467 a year on average.
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