University of
West Georgia

Your success is our story. At UWG, the success of our students is the sole purpose of our existence. From academic and career success to victory on the athletic field and the total college experience, UWG has more than 940 faculty and staff members dedicated to helping you succeed. More than 10,000 students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees enroll at UWG each year. Students enjoy a complete college experience on campus, including residence hall living, intercollegiate athletics and opportunities to get involved in more than 100 student organizations. Named by The Princeton Review as one of the Best Southeastern Colleges and one of America's Best Value Colleges, UWG provides exceptional academic quality. Its 109 programs of study include 60 at the bachelor's level, 45 at the master's and specialist levels, two at the doctoral level and two at the post-master's certificate level. Online courses are also available. UWG is home to Georgia's only Honors College, complete with an honors curriculum. The university's Advanced Academy of Georgia is one of only about 12 U.S. programs that allow gifted high-school-age students to earn concurrent high school and college credit while living on campus. Off-campus classes are available in Dalton, Newnan and Georgia Highlands College in Rome.