University of West Georgia
Recent News About University of West Georgia
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Nursing Alumna Recognized for ‘Swift’ Work During Pandemic
“Dear Britta, I wanted to write to you and personally thank you for serving on the front lines of this pandemic and for being brave enough to put yourself in danger to help others.
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'A Crowning Jewel’: Outstanding UWG Philosophy Student Receives Statewide Award
No man is an island. Philosophically speaking, this idiom can be translated to describe how human beings are connected to each other and how we need to be part of a community in order to be our best selves.
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UWG Police Hosts Active Threat Training Exercise with Public Safety Partners
UWG Police officers enter the staged training field, while a student portraying an innocent bystander holds his hands up in response to the officers' demands.
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Summit Urgent Care Is Now Piedmont Urgent Care
Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet has completed the rebranding of nine urgent care centers that formerly operated under the name of Summit Urgent Care.
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Positioned for Success: UWG Confers 771 Degrees in Summer 2021 Commencement
Nearly 800 University of West Georgia graduates walked across the stage toward the next step of their lives at the university’s Summer 2021 Commencement Saturday.
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2.3 percent of the University of West Georgia students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018
In 2017-2018, 2.3 percent of the University of West Georgia students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
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Cost of college went up for all students at the University of West Georgia
In-state tuition and fees rose 1 percent for 2018-19 at the University of West Georgia, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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58 percent of applicants to the University of West Georgia were admitted for fall 2018
At the University of West Georgia, 90 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 63 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 2,659 degrees, certificates from the University of West Georgia
About 28.6 percent of the 2,659 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of West Georgia in 2017-18 were to students in education programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.