University of Georgia
(UGA)
Part of University System of Georgia
About
The University of Georgia is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Athens, Georgia, United States. Chartered in 1785, it is the first state-chartered public university in the United States. It is the flagship school of the University System of Georgia.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 301 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 84 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 38,946
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 15.4 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 7%
- Female : Male
- 59 : 41
- Staff
- 11,733
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
37 subjectsUS News
25 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant and Animal Science | 22 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Education and Educational Research | 63 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 68 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 87 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | 102 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 104 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 138 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 143 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Food Science and Technology | 151 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =174 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =186 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | 200 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Arts and Humanities | 220 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Ecology | =221 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =226 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =249 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 305 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =343 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 351 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 474 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =592 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | 744 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =794 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =803 | 57.2 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =835 | 57.2 | 2026 |
QS
35 subjectsTHE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | =71 | 58.1 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 126–150 | 50.0 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 176–200 | 47.3 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 176–200 | 48.4 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 201–250 | 49.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 251–300 | 45.3 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 251–300 | 34.7 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 301–400 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 301–400 | 31.0 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 401–500 | 39.1 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 501–600 | 37.4 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
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View DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Georgia?
University of Georgia's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 536, THE Rank 351–400, ARWU Rank 301-400, US News Rank =345.
When was University of Georgia founded?
University of Georgia was founded in 1785.
What are the top subjects at University of Georgia?
Top subjects at University of Georgia include: Public Administration, Library & Information Science, Plant and Animal Science, Agricultural Sciences, Communication & Media Studies.
Where is University of Georgia located?
University of Georgia is located in Athens, United States.