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 Budget
$899.6M

As of Financial Year 2023

Sponsored Awards
$137.4M

As of Financial Year 2022

Research Awards
$100.8M

As of Financial Year 2022

As of Fall 2022

Student Enrollment

Type Total
New Freshmen 991
10%
Other Undergraduates 4,405
45%
Graduate 2,376
24%
First Professional 1,386
14%
Medical Residents 576
6%
Dental Residents 79
1%

FY 2022

Degrees Conferred

Type Total
Bachelor's 1,098
Master's 484
Specialist 194
Doctorate 167
First Professional 316
Certificate/Other 322

Student Enrollment by Gender

Academic Year 2022

36%
64%

6,241

Total Workforce

As of November 2022*

6,241

Faculty
& Staff

As of November 2022

154

Academic Offerings

As of October 2022

63,531

Living
Alumni

As of October 2022

* No longer counting hospital/AU Health Staff

Go Jags
NCAA Division I
Men's Golf
Mens Golf

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

NCAA Division I
Women's Golf
Womens Golf

Independent

NCAA Division II
Eleven Teams
Athletics

Peach Belt Conference

Men's Golf
2 NCAA National Championships

2010, 2011

Men's Basketball
12 NCAA Tournament appearances, 4 Elite Eights

 

Administration

Brooks A. Keel, PhD, is President of Augusta University and Chief Executive Officer of Augusta University Health System.

President's Cabinet