Augusta University

Facts & Figures

On December 20, 1828, by Act of the Georgia General Assembly, seven faculty members founded Augusta University's oldest college, the Medical College of Georgia.

Augusta University is a public research university and medical center dedicated to training the next generation of innovators, leaders and health care providers.

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Located in Augusta, Georgia

We Feel So Good

Georgia’s second-oldest and second-largest city, Augusta strides that fine line between big city bustle and small-town charm, mixing retro-urban regality with just a pinch of hometown pride.

University Expenses
$993.2M

As of Financial Year 2025

Sponsored Awards
$171.4M

As of Financial Year 2025

Research Awards
$129.8M

As of Financial Year 2025

As of Fall 2025

Student Enrollment

Type Total
New Freshmen 1,288
10%
Other Undergraduates 5,117
45%
Graduate 3,716
24%
First Professional 1,544
14%
Medical Residents 611
6%
Dental Residents 61
1%

FY 2025

Degrees Conferred

Type Total
Bachelor's 995
Master's 857
Specialist 470
Doctorate* 168
First Professional 336
Certificate/Other 457

Student Enrollment by Gender

Academic Year 2025

35%
65%

1,995

Faculty

As of November 2024

4,779

Staff

As of November 2024

161

Degrees & Majors

As of January 2025

68,937

Living
Alumni

As of Fall 2025

Go Jags
NCAA Division I
Men's Golf
Mens Golf

Southland Conference

NCAA Division I
Women's Golf
Womens Golf

Southland Conference

NCAA Division II
Eleven Teams
Athletics

Peach Belt Conference

Men's Golf
2 NCAA National Championships

2010, 2011

Men's Basketball
15 NCAA Tournament appearances, 5 Elite Eights

 

Administration

Russell T. Keen, EdD, is President of Augusta University.

President's Cabinet