Emory University

About

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It was founded in 1836 as Emory College by the Methodist Episcopal Church and named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory. Its main campus is in Druid Hills, four miles from downtown Atlanta.

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Key facts

Global rank

#64

Location

Atlanta, United States

Founded

1836

Students

14,915

Type

Private non-profit

Admission rate

11%

SAT middle range

1430 to 1550

ACT middle range

32 to 34

English test

Considered

How to apply

Common App

Outcomes and costs

Official figures from US College Scorecard, US Department of Education. Salaries are for all graduates, not only international students.

Median salary 10 years after starting

$80,137 a year

Median salary 6 years after starting

$74,980 a year

Graduation rate (within 6 years)

91%

Students returning for a second year

96%

Tuition (out-of-state, per year)

$64,280

Average cost of attendance (per year)

$83,622

Undergraduate students

7,298

Students per faculty member

10 to 1

Median debt at graduation

$18,250

Programmes

Showing 1 of 1 programmes.

Scholarships you could use here

• Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships · USIEF (United States-India Educational Foundation)

  Indian citizens with a bachelor's (minimum 55%) or master's degree and at least three years of relevant full-time work experience, without a US degree. Government of India employees are not eligible.

  The last published cycle (2026-2027) closed on 14 May 2025. A 2027-2028 master's cycle is not currently listed.

  Official page

• Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships · USIEF

  Indian scholars registered for a PhD at an Indian institution, for 6 to 9 months of research in the US.

  The 2027-2028 cycle closed on 1 July 2026.

  Official page