Argosy University

Argosy University is a higher institution of learning that affords those looking to go to college in Atlanta the ability to earn a bachelors, masters or doctoral degree in a variety of disciplines. While teaching, business and other degree options are available, the school places a focus on psychology with focus on clinical treatments.



Students can attend programs at Argosy's Atlanta campus if it fits within their schedule or they may consider the online options for increased flexibility and reduced travel time from instructors specially trained in distance learning techniques and how to individualize instruction.



Campuses

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Argosy University-Atlanta

Information

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  • Campus Address:
  • 980 Hammond Drive, Suite 100, Atlanta, Georgia 30328
  • Type:
  • 4-year, Private for profit
  • Awards offered:
  • Bachelor, Certificate, Doctor, Master,
  • Campus setting:
  • City: Small
  • Campus housing:
  • no
  • Student population:
  • 2481 (191 undergraduate)

General Information

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  • Carnegie Classification:
  • Special Focus Institutions--Other special-focus institutions
  • Religious Affiliation:
  • Not applicable
  • Federal Aid:
  • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

Enrollment (Fall 2008)

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  • Total enrollment:
  • 2481
  • Undergraduate enrollment:
  • 1, 2480
  • 1
  • Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
  • 2481, 0
  • 2481
  • Graduate enrollment:
  • 2481, 0
  • 2481
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 64.00, 36
  • 64.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 36, 64
  • 36%
  • Undergraduate student gender (Male):
  • 20.00, 80
  • 20.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
  • 80, 20
  • 80%

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaska Native:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Black or African American:
  • 73.00, 27
  • 73.00%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 4.00, 96
  • 4.00%
  • White:
  • 14.00, 86
  • 14.00%
  • Two or more races:
  • 7.00, 93
  • 7.00%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown:
  • 7.00, 93
  • 7.00%
  • Non-resident alien:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%

Undergraduate Student Age

  • 24 and under:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • 25 and over:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Age unknown:
  • 7.00, 93
  • 7.00%

Age data are reported for Fall 2007.

Undergraduate Student Residence

  • In-state:
  • 7.00, 93
  • 7.00%
  • Out-of-state:
  • 7.00, 93
  • 7.00%
  • Foreign countries:
  • 7.00, 93
  • 7.00%
  • Unknown:
  • 7.00, 93
  • 7.00%

Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.

  • Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%

Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)

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Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Tuition and fees $17,652 $16,752 $14,800
Books and supplies $2,000 $1,200 $1,100
Living arrangement
Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Room and board (Off Campus) $12,000 $11,600 $10,920
Other (Off Campus) $7,200 $7,100 $6,900
Other (Off Campus with Family) $7,200 $7,100 $6,900
Total Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Off Campus $36,852 $35,452 $32,620
Off Campus with Family $24,852 $23,852 $21,700

Admissions

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  • Undergraduate application fee (2008-2009):
  • 50


Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008 Total Male Female
Number of applicants 671651
Percent admitted 81%75%82%
Admissions Considerations
  • Admission test scores (SAT/ACT):
  • Recommended
  • Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc):
  • Recommended
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language):
  • Required

Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Programs/Majors

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Completions 2007-2008

Business, management, marketing, and related support services

ProgramBachelorMasterDoctorCertificate
Business/Commerce, General0202-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management0---
Category total-202-

Education

ProgramBachelorMasterDoctorCertificate
Curriculum and Instruction-131046
Educational Leadership and Administration, General-72241
Category total-203287

Health professions and related clinical sciences

ProgramBachelorMasterDoctorCertificate
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling--03
Category total---3

Psychology

ProgramBachelorMasterDoctorCertificate
Clinical Psychology-3322-
Counseling Psychology-166--
Psychology, General258--
Category total2520722-
Grand total252475690

Accreditation

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Institutional Accreditation

Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission1990-08-20-Accredited

Specialized Accreditation

American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation1994-04-28-Accredited