Class Profile

The following statistics are for the Emory College first-year class, beginning in the fall of 2011.

Applications
Admitted Students
(middle 50%)
Admitted Geographic Distribution

Applied 17,027
Admitted 27%
Enrolled 1,357

Average GPA: 3.78–4.0 / 4.0 unweighted scale

SAT verbal: 650-740
SAT math: 670-770
SAT writing: 660-750
SAT total: 2020–2220

ACT: 30-33

Southeast 34%
Mid-Atlantic 22%
Midwest 10%
West 10%
New England 5%
Southwest 6%
International 13%

Self-Identified Racial/Ethnic Statistics
Other First-Year Student Statistics
International Distribution

Caucasian 45%
Asian, Asian American, Pacific Islander 33%
Black/African American 7%
Latino, Hispanic 6%
Multiracial 3%
Native American <1%
Did not Identify 6%

1,989 high schools had at least one admitted applicant.

The new first-year class will come to Emory from 901 secondary schools and from 48 states and the District of Columbia.

54% female
46% male
84% come from outside Georgia
66% come from outside the Southeast
63% come from public high schools
37% come from independent or parochial schools
38% were admitted through an Early Decision option
49% are students of color

Other than the United States, enrolling first-year students come from the following countries:

Australia
Bahrain
Canada
China (Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Taiwan)
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Georgia
Honduras
India
Italy
Malaysia
Netherlands
Pakistan
Panama
Russian Federation
South Korea
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Uganda
United Kingdom
Uzbekistan