University of West Georgia - Education facility details

University overview for University of West Georgia

Kind of institute is public institution, established 1906, with no affiliation to religious institutions. The academic calendar is organized as semester and has 8,346 students capacity. This college is located in a rural location and university's endowment is 13,789,367.The admission fee estimate is $ 20 and the application deadline is july 1. See Extra Curriculars details for University of West Georgia This college is considered selective and fees is around $ 3,210 in-state, 12,810 out-of-state while room or board is USD 5,861. For grants (as explained in Students loans without cosigner) use the provided contact info to inquire University of West Georgia about available grants that can be available.

Services at University of West Georgia

The standard services provided are nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service. Remedial services offered are reading, math, writing, study skills. It offers counseling on: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological.

The career services offered counseling are: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview trainingFirms that hire most graduates are Educational Institutions,Healthcare Facilities.

Library and special facilities of University of West Georgia

It does have a library, and is member of a library consortia. Provides 521,039 books, serial files.The current number of serial subscriptions is: 65,517. Has 1,143,479 microforms, audiovisuals and 65,790 eBooks. Has other facilities: The Thomas B. Murphy Holocaust Teacher Training and Resource Center and relating to museums or other special academic buildings on the Campus offers: Art gallery, Performing arts center, on campus preschool, archaeological lab, election microscope, observatory, TV Station.

Technology focus and facilities in University of West Georgia

This faculty does not require a computer course to be undertaken, and an own computer is not necessary. There are 745 computer available for students.It does offer Internet access and it does not provide e-mail addresses.Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center. In the laboratories the number is 0. Also 24 wired online accesses are offered.University of West Georgia does provide wireless connections.

The suggested OS is Microsoft.The percent of hostings found at college for OnlineInternet access is 100%. Students are allowed publish personal web sites and there is an internet registration system. Security services provided on the Campus are: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc).

Life at Campus and School Housing for University of West Georgia

The % of undergrads that live in college-owned houses is 30%. The percentage of male undergrads that live in Fraternities is 3%. The % of female undergrads staying at Sororities is 3%. The % of students staying on campus on weekends is 25%.

The college does offer students housing. And the amount of students living in college-owned housing is 30%. Housing is available for all unmarried students. The School does provide assistance if housing is not available. The types of available housings are coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms. The university-owned percentage of housings units is 70% double rooms, 30% triples,

The college owns 11 buildings The amount of housing units that have a sprinkler system is 27%. Among buildings, 100% have fire alarms. In total 100% are equipped with high speed internet access. The total campus size is 394 acres.

Transportation (distances in miles) to University of West Georgia

  • Nearest airport to University of West Georgia: Atlanta (45), Birmingham, AL (100)
  • Closest train station to University of West Georgia: Atlanta (45)
  • Nearest bus station to University of West Georgia: Atlanta (45)


Public transportation does not serve the campus. Students are not allowed to have cars in the campusand 95% of students do have a vehicle with them.

Student Employment, Reserve Officers Training Corps as well as Rules at University of West Georgia

The school does provide jobs and the percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005/2006 is 20%, the average wage was 4,320 and freshmen are suggested not to work in their first term.

Army ROTC: Offered on campus, Navy ROTC: not known data, Air Force ROTC: not known data.

Legal alcohol is allowed in the faculty.Other regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited.

Campus most famous events: Homecoming and Alumni Weekend. For more sport informations visit the site of University of West Georgia. You may also search other faculty in Georgia as the available data varies for each university.

University of West Georgia address:
1601 Maple Street
Carrollton, GA 30118

Website: http://www.westga.edu
Email: admiss@westga.edu




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