EDUCATION - LaGrange College

Since 1831 LaGrange College has been challenging students’ minds, inspiring their souls—and changing lives. Today, LaGrange is a four-year liberal arts and sciences institution offering 38 academic and pre-professional programs and graduate degrees in education. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, LaGrange is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the South's top 10 comprehensive colleges and among that category's top 10 "best values."
The campus covers more than 120 acres and features the latest “wired” classrooms and prime performance and athletic facilities. Approximately 1,000 students call it home. The college invites you to spend a few moments here, at our Web site, and catch a glimpse of living and learning at LaGrange.


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Quick Facts:

  • Founded: 1831; the oldest private college in Georgia
  • Location: LaGrange, Georgia approximately 65 miles SW of Atlanta
  • Affiliation: The United Methodist Church
  • Enrollment: Just over 1,000 students, representing 20 states and 12 countries
  • Student-Faculty Ratio: 11-1;classes average 11 students
  • Academic Programs: 38 academic and pre-professional programs
  • The Arts: The College is renowned for its offerings in drama, music and art
  • Athletics: Provisional member of the NCAA Division III in 14 athletic programs; many intramural sports
  • Student Organizations: 40+ student clubs and organizations
  • Financial Aid: 80% of students receive financial assistance; more than $8 million awarded annually
  • Fully Accredited: LaGrange College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097: Telephone number 404-679-4501) to award the degrees of Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Education, Master of Arts in Teaching, and Master of Business Administration.