What does Emory look for in applicants?

Emory typically look for students who've taken more challenging classes (which can vary from high school to high school, and we take that into account, too) and have done well in them. The university also looks at standardized test scores if you choose to submit them. Low scores can be overcome by good grades in higher-level classes.

Is Emory prestigious?

Emory is commonly thought of as one of the “Southern Ivies,” a term used for a handful of southern schools that rival their northern counterparts in prestige, academic vigor, and selective admissions. Emory is consistently ranked in the top 25 national universities and has many outstanding resources to offer.

What kind of college is Emory?

Emory University is a leading research university, recognized internationally for its outstanding liberal arts colleges, graduate and professional schools, and one of the nation's most comprehensive academic health care systems.

What is Emory ranked in the world?

Emory University is ranked #74 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.

Does Emory University give Full-Ride scholarships?

Emory University offers partial to full merit-based scholarships as part of the Emory University Scholar Programs. They empower students through resources and support to reach their full potential and make an impact on the university, Atlanta, and the world beyond.