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Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$74,980

Acceptance Rate

11%

Graduation Rate

91%

Annual Tuition

$60,774

At a Glance

Total Students

7,275

Retention Rate

96%

Faculty Ratio

9

Financial Aid

11%

Median Debt

$18,250

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Emory University is a private, non-profit institution with 7,275 students. The university has a highly selective admissions process, accepting only 11.1% of applicants. The university boasts a high graduation rate of 90.9% and a strong retention rate of 96.2%. The annual tuition for in-state students is $60,774.

Graduates of Emory University experience strong financial outcomes. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $61,856, increasing to $74,980 after five years, and $80,137 after ten years. The median debt for graduates is $18,250. The university provides financial aid to 11.2% of its students.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$62k

1 YEAR

$75k

5 YEARS

$80k

10 YEARS

Top 6% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Emory University alumni earn a median salary of $61,856. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $74,980, and after ten years, median earnings reach $80,137. The median debt for graduates is $18,250.

Emory University has a high retention rate of 96.2% and a graduation rate of 90.9%. The university has an acceptance rate of 11.1% and a student population of 7,275. The in-state tuition is $60,774, and 11.2% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, GA 30322

Emory University is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Emory University has an acceptance rate of 11.1%.