LaGrange College
LaGrange College at a Glance
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About LaGrange College
According to Wikipedia, LaGrange College is a private college in LaGrange, Georgia. Founded in 1831 as a female educational institution, LaGrange is the oldest private college in Georgia. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and offers more than 55 academic and pre-professional programs, including graduate degrees in education.
LaGrange College's Online Degrees
Certificate in Business
Degree Concentrations
- Business Essentials
- Organizational Leadership
- Required Credits: 12
- Completion Time: 3 months
- Format: Fully online
BS in Business
Degree Concentrations
- Marketing & Entrepreneurship
- Sports Management
- Professional Selling
- Business Administration
- Required Credits: 120
- Completion Time: 48 months
- Format: Fully online
MEd in Education
Degree Concentrations
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Curriculum & Instruction With Tier 1
- Required Credits: 30
- Completion Time: 12-18 months
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in Social Science
Degree Concentrations
- Aging Studies
- Required Credits: 15
- Completion Time: 3-6 months
- Format: Fully online
BA in Social Science
Degree Concentrations
- Sociology
- Required Credits: 120
- Completion Time: 48 months
- Format: Fully online
BSN in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
- Nursing
- Required Credits: 121
- Completion Time: 48 months
- Format: Fully online
LaGrange College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,457 | 62% | 67% | 35% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does LaGrange College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $36,280 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $17,246 |
| 30K - 48K | $15,393 |
| 48K - 75K | $16,160 |
| 75K - 110K | $19,522 |
| 110K+ | $20,992 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do LaGrange College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former LaGrange College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $60,301 a year, and 94% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
LaGrange College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 792 | 615 | 177 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is LaGrange College?
LaGrange College is located at 601 Broad Street, Lagrange, GA 30240-2999.
How Safe is LaGrange College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on LaGrange College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, LaGrange College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Lagrange has a violent crime rate of 0.63% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 4.50%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is LaGrange College Known For?
LaGrange College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Nursing
- Sociology
- Education
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Political Science
- Biology
- Literature
- History
- Medical
- Philosophy
LaGrange College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much LaGrange College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
LaGrange College ranks #710 in the U.S. and #1858 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesLaGrange College ranks #823 in the U.S. and #2770 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1491 in the U.S. and #5930 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1516 in the U.S. and #5720 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1607 in the U.S. and #6552 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1686 in the U.S. and #4452 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1803 in the U.S. and #7573 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1818 in the U.S. and #7322 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1844 in the U.S. and #5706 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1878 in the U.S. and #6090 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1958 in the U.S. and #6793 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesLaGrange College ranks #1982 in the U.S. and #6695 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
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