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S P O N S O R E D C O N T E N T

EDUCATION &
Agnes Scott College DEVELOPMENT
WORKFORCE

Agnes Scott College is a place where
scholarship, leadership, and global

engagement are not just valued – they
are a fundamental, intentional part of
the college culture.

or 130 years, Agnes Scott has been educating
students to think deeply, live honorably, and engage
F the intellectual and social challenges of their
times. Offering 34 undergraduate majors and 31 minors,
Agnes Scott is home to SUMMIT, a signature educational
experience providing every student with an individualized
course of study and co-curricular experiences that
develop leadership abilities and understanding
of complex global issues.
graduate certificates in data visualization, and evaluation
As a result of SUMMIT, Agnes Scott ranked No. 1 in and assessment methods. Graduate programs at Agnes
the country among national liberal arts colleges on Scott are open to women and men who are interested in
the Most Innovative Schools list in U.S. News & World refreshing their careers. Classes meet weekly in person to
Report’s 2019 edition of “Best Colleges.” U.S. News foster professional relationships and are taught by faculty
& World Report also ranked Agnes Scott No. 1 among who are industry leaders.
national liberal arts colleges that promote social
mobility, and No. 2 nationally for With numerous research and internship
Best Undergraduate Teaching. opportunities, and more than 70 student Year Founded: 1889
clubs and organizations, students
Agnes Scott now offers a master’s are immersed in a supportive, vibrant, Enrollment Numbers: 1,006 students (fall 2018)
degree in social innovation; master’s diverse environment at the college, Annual Tuition: $40,920; Room and board: $12,330
degrees and graduate certificates in where they form lifelong friendships Number of Degrees Offered: 34
writing and digital communication with fellow Scotties and leave with the Student/Professor Ratio: 10:1
and applied technology; and skills to lead everywhere.

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