University of West Georgia
- Public
University of West Georgia: international tuition 17,800 USD per year, one-year total cost ≈ 33,693 USD, acceptance rate 51.6%. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.
Getting in. The school admits 79.9% of applicants (4,051 of 5,067). Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 490–600, Math 440–550, ACT 17–22. The school requires the SAT or ACT. For English, the school asks for IELTS 6+.
Cost for a year. One year comes to about 33,693 USD, before any scholarship. There are 3 scholarships, but none says international students can apply, so nothing is taken off yet.
Deadline and visa. The application deadline for fall is 31/10. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 14/10/2026Cost checked 13/10/2026
What is the tuition at University of West Georgia?
International tuition is 17,800 USD per year. The total cost for one year is ≈ 33,693 USD.
What English scores does University of West Georgia require?
Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.
What is the acceptance rate at University of West Georgia?
The acceptance rate is 51.6%.
- Pay in fullYesPay in fullOnce admitted you can enrol straight away — no scholarship decision to wait for.Your family covers all tuition and living costs for every year of the degree.You will need: your application and proof that your family can pay — the school needs it to issue your visa documents.
- Aid with the offerUnclearAid with the offerThe school decides aid while reviewing your application, so any need-based or merit award arrives with the offer.The school's official pages do not say whether international students get aid at admission — worth asking the admissions office directly.
- Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclearApply separately for scholarshipsOn top of the admission application, you send a separate scholarship application or get nominated.The pages we read mention no scholarship with its own application. Not seeing one does not mean there is none — ask the school.
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
Students on campus lifeiPublic YouTube videos by students and the school, matched to this school's name; Vietnamese videos first. Each reflects its creator's own view.
- Rolling With Nick2023Campus tour
- University of West Georgia2025Official
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Tuition and cost for a year
Compared with 375 public United States schools with published tuition in Duckling's data.
What a year costs
Non-resident tuition (College Scorecard); international students pay at least this, some schools add an international fee.
VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.
Scholarships and aid for international students
Coming soon. Merit and need-based aid policy for international students is being verified from official pages.
Scholarships at this school
Cecilia Lee ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Separate application requiredSchool page
For Spanish majors who completed a literature course; it says nothing about international students and is not aimed at first-years.
Halle Foundation German Major/Minor Needs-Based TuitionIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.Need-basedNeed-basedAwarded on family financial circumstances, usually via the CSS Profile or the school's own form.Separate application requiredSchool page
The page describes needs-based tuition support for UWG students studying German but does not mention international students.
Honey and Richard Shackelford Scholarship EndowmentIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Separate application requiredSchool page
A departmental award for Spanish majors with a 3.0 GPA; the page does not address international students.
Admission requirements
Compared with 349 United States schools that publish an application fee in Duckling's data.
SAT / ACT of enrolled students
English
Application requirements
- High-school transcriptRequired
- SATACTiApplicants must submit official SAT or ACT scores unless UWG considers them eligible for a waiver.Required
- English proficiencyRequired
How to apply
Minimum English scores vs other schools
Compared with 190 United States schools admitting 40–70% that publish it in Duckling's data.
DeadlinesFall 2027
- Fall 2027 Early Action admission deadline (EA)Applicationin16days
- Spring 2027 admission deadlineApplication+85 days
- Fall 2027 priority admission deadlineApplication+108 days
- Deadline to complete the scholarship application for Scholarship Day considerationScholarship+109 days
- Summer 2027 admission deadlineApplication+255 days
- Fall 2027 admission deadlineApplication+297 days
Admission odds in numbers
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
58 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.
Programs
* U.S. median for this field — the school publishes no figure of its own.
Outcomes
Staying in United States after graduation
OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
Climate
School & campus
Where the school is
Detailed map
Academics & housing
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Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.
Updated 14/10/2026How Duckling sources data