The five main criteria we consider for admission are:
| 3,810 Applications (up 69% from 2007) | 57% of students from outside Georgia |
| 46% Admitted | 36% of students from outside the Southeast |
| Average GPA 3.5 (unweighted) | SAT mid-50% (Math & Critical Reading) 1130-1330 |
| SAT Writing mid-50% 560-660 | 69% of admitted students from public schools |
| ACT mid-50% 23-28 | |