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Private Nonprofit Associate Good 67/100

Emory University-Oxford College

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Oxford, Georgia

About Emory University-Oxford College

Emory University-Oxford College is a private nonprofit institution offering associate degrees based in Oxford, Georgia. It enrolls 967 students (a small, tight-knit student body), according to IPEDS 2023-24 data. Below you'll find verified data on admissions, cost, student outcomes, programs offered, and what graduates typically earn, all pulled from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS.

Official website: oxford.emory.edu

Acceptance: 13.1%
Graduation: 89.9%
Net Price: $37,920
Median Earnings (10yr): $80,137
Enrollment: 967
Student : Faculty: 10:1

Accreditor Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Academic Calendar Semester

How It Measures Up

US College Data scores each college on four pillars (outcomes, value, affordability, and selectivity) on a 0–100 scale, ranked within its peer group (2-Year). Scores are calculated from verified College Scorecard and IPEDS data, not opinion or paid placement. Where data is missing, that pillar isn't scored.

Good

67/100

UCD Score · 2-Year

Outcomes 97

Value 29

Affordability 4

Selectivity —

Admissions & Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 13.1%, Emory University-Oxford College is a selective institution.

Acceptance Rate

13.1%

Very Selective

SAT Range (25th–75th)

1470 – 1550

Reading + Math combined

ACT Range (25th–75th)

32 – 35

Cumulative composite

Test Policy Not Considered Standardized test scores are not used in admissions decisions.

5-Year Admission Trend

Acceptance rate over the last five admission cycles. The trend tells you whether Emory University-Oxford College is getting harder, easier, or staying about the same.

Stable ↓ 2.6 pts since 2019

Cost & Financial Aid

The real cost of attending Emory University-Oxford College isn't the sticker price. It's the net price,which is what most students actually pay after grants and scholarships. According to College Scorecard 2023-24 data, the average net price is $37,920 per year. That's above the typical net price for private nonprofit colleges nationally.

Average Net Price

$37,920

Per year, after typical aid

Receive Pell Grants

16%

Need-based federal aid

Receive Federal Loans

13%

Borrowing to attend

Full Cost Breakdown

Published cost of attendance, the sticker price before grants and scholarships. Most students underestimate room & board and other expenses.

Tuition & Fees: $64,280
Room & Board (on-campus): $20,220
Room & Board (off-campus): $20,220
Books & Supplies: $1,262
Other Expenses (on-campus): $2,652
Other Expenses (off-campus): $2,652
Total Cost of Attendance: $83,622

Application fee: $75 (one-time, due at submission)

Net Price by Family Income

Aid is need-based, so net price varies by family income. Here's what each bracket typically pays after grants and scholarships.

Under $30,000

$24,758
$30,001 – $48,000

$16,938
$48,001 – $75,000

$17,889
$75,001 – $110,000

$25,372
Over $110,000

$59,541

Debt at Graduation

Cumulative federal-loan debt across the full borrowing distribution. The 10th and 90th percentiles bracket the typical range; the median sits in the middle.

$5,500

10% percentile

$8,500

25% percentile

$18,250

Median percentile

$24,898

75% percentile

$27,000

90% percentile

Median Debt by Student Type

Median federal-loan debt at graduation broken down by demographic. Each slice's size is proportional to the dollar amount that group typically borrows.

GroupDebtvs Median

Pell recipients $15,023 ↓ $3,227

No Pell $18,243 —

Dependent students $15,042 ↓ $3,208

Independent students $20,875 ↑ $2,625

Female students $16,965 ↓ $1,285

Male students $16,198 ↓ $2,052

Worth knowing: Students who don't finish leave with a median debt of $7,500, less than completers ($18,250), but still a meaningful obligation without a degree in hand.

Graduation Rate & Retention

90% of full-time students who enrolled at Emory University-Oxford College graduate within six years, and 93% return for their second year, per IPEDS 2023-24 completion data.

6-Year Graduation Rate

90%

Of students who graduate within six years

First-Year Retention

93%

Returning for their second year

What this means: Strong completion signals. Most students who start, finish.

After Graduation: Earnings & Outcomes

According to College Scorecard 2023-24 data, students who entered Emory University-Oxford College earn a median of $80,137 ten years after first enrolling. That's well above the national median for U.S. colleges.

Median Earnings (10 yrs)

$80,137

Earning > $25K

89%

10 yrs after entry

Earnings Growth After Graduation

Median annual earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after students first enrolled.

Earnings by Demographic

Mean annual earnings 10 years after entry, segmented by demographic. Reveals gaps the headline median can't show.

By Gender

Female graduates

$76,700

Median earnings for female grads ten years after first enrolling here.

Male graduates

$96,800

Median earnings for male grads ten years after first enrolling here.

By Family Income at Entry

Family income (lowest third)

$99,300

Earnings of grads from the bottom-third of family incomes at entry.

Family income (middle third)

$75,200

Earnings of grads from the middle-third of family incomes at entry.

Family income (highest third)

$81,400

Earnings of grads from the top-third of family incomes at entry.

The gender gap: Male graduates earn $20,100, about 21% more than female graduates ten years out. The gap reflects industry mix, role choice, and structural pay differences that exist across most US colleges.

Loan Repayment Progression

Share of completer-cohort borrowers paying down at least $1 of principal at the 1-, 3-, 5-, and 7-year mark. Climbing rates show graduates settling into careers and managing debt; flat or declining rates are a warning.

Climbing: graduates increasingly paying down debt ↑ 9.7 pts across 6 years

What this signals: Excellent. 90% of graduates were paying down at least $1 of principal seven years out.

Who Studies Here

Emory University-Oxford College is home to 967 students, a small, close-knit community.

Total Enrolled

967

Part-Time

First-Generation

16%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Undergraduate student body composition reported to the US Department of Education.

GroupShareStudents

Asian 33.4% 323

White 26.6% 257

International 14.3% 138

Hispanic 10.8% 104

Black 7.2% 70

Other 4.7% 45

Student Life & Campus Culture

Where students live, learn, and connect at Emory University-Oxford College. The campus setting, housing profile, and signals that shape day-to-day life here.

Setting

Large Suburb Oxford, Georgia

Housing

Strongly residential 989 beds for 967 students

Athletics

NCAA athletic-conference member

Academic Calendar

Semester scheduling structure

Designation

Religiously affiliated

Designation

Branch campus

What You Can Study

Emory University-Oxford College offers a focused set of programs: 1 distinct programs across 1 major. Below are its strongest majors, each with flagship programs and typical earnings. Open a major to explore it in depth, or browse the full program catalog.

1 Program

Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts $53K ($36K–$73K)

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Faculty & Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Emory University-Oxford College is 10:1, low (small classes, more faculty contact).

Student : Faculty

10:1

Students per instructional faculty member

Avg Faculty Salary

$83,266

9-month equivalent across all ranks

Faculty by Rank

97 instructional faculty across 4 ranks. The rank mix shows how many senior faculty are teaching versus contingent or junior staff, with average salary equated to a 9-month contract.

Rank	Faculty Count	Share	Avg Salary
Full Professors	12	12%	$116,387
Associate Professors	40	41%	$88,883
Assistant Professors	43	44%	$70,206
Instructors	2	2%	$53,000

Pros & Cons of Emory University-Oxford College

A quick at-a-glance summary of how Emory University-Oxford College tends to stack up for prospective students,weighing its data, size, setting, and cost profile together.

PROS

Accessible admissions for most applicants
Highly selective, strong peer cohort
Small classes (low student-faculty ratio)
Tight-knit, close community feel
Strong six-year graduation rate
Strong first-year retention

CONS

High net price compared to most US colleges
Highly competitive admissions, many strong applicants are rejected
Fewer clubs, activities, and social options
Very high published cost of attendance (full-pay families pay much more than the net-price average)
Predominantly serves middle- and upper-income families

Best for: Based on the data, Emory University-Oxford College is a fit for students who want a clear path to start college without a competitive admissions barrier; students prioritizing post-graduation earnings; students seeking a highly selective peer group.

Frequently Asked Questions about Emory University-Oxford College

Quick answers to the questions most students and parents ask. Every answer below is calculated from verified government data about Emory University-Oxford College.

Is Emory University-Oxford College hard to get into?

Emory University-Oxford College is highly selective. Its acceptance rate is 13.1%, so admitted students generally have strong grades, competitive test scores, and a well-rounded application.

What is the acceptance rate at Emory University-Oxford College?

Emory University-Oxford College has an acceptance rate of 13.1%, according to College Scorecard 2023-24 admissions data.

What SAT score do you need for Emory University-Oxford College?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Emory University-Oxford College scored between 1470 and 1550 on the SAT (Reading + Math combined). Scores at the higher end of that range improve admissions odds materially. Per IPEDS 2023-24 data.

What ACT score do you need for Emory University-Oxford College?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Emory University-Oxford College scored between 32 and 35 on the ACT composite. Scores in the upper half of that range strengthen an application. Source: IPEDS 2023-24.

How much does Emory University-Oxford College cost?

The average net price after aid at Emory University-Oxford College is $37,920 per year, this is what students typically pay after grants and scholarships are applied. Net price data: College Scorecard 2023-24.

Is Emory University-Oxford College worth it?

Moderate return on investment. Graduates earn a median of $80,137 ten years after entering, against an average net price of $37,920 per year. That's roughly 2.1x earnings-to-cost. Source: College Scorecard 2023-24.

What is Emory University-Oxford College known for?

Emory University-Oxford College is best known for its programs in Liberal Arts. These are the most popular fields by completed degrees, per IPEDS 2023-24 completion data.

What do Emory University-Oxford College graduates earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entering Emory University-Oxford College are $80,137, based on College Scorecard 2023-24 federal earnings data for Title IV recipients.

Is Emory University-Oxford College accredited?

Yes. Emory University-Oxford College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

How many students attend Emory University-Oxford College?

Emory University-Oxford College enrolls 967 students, per IPEDS 2023-24 fall enrollment data.

What is the graduation rate at Emory University-Oxford College?

Emory University-Oxford College graduates 90% of full-time students within six years, per IPEDS 2023-24 completion data.

Is Emory University-Oxford College a public or private college?

Emory University-Oxford College is a Private Nonprofit institution.

Where is Emory University-Oxford College located?

Emory University-Oxford College is located in Oxford, Georgia.

What programs does Emory University-Oxford College offer?

Emory University-Oxford College offers 1 distinct programs. The most popular include Liberal Arts.

What is the student-to-faculty ratio at Emory University-Oxford College?

The student-to-faculty ratio at Emory University-Oxford College is 10:1, per IPEDS 2023-24 data.